| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 67 |
| 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 52 |
| 3 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 49 |
| 4 | Pohang Steelers | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 48 |
| 5 | FC Seoul | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 44 |
| 6 | Gwangju FC | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 42 |
| 7 | Gangwon FC | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 | Anyang | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | -2 | 38 |
| 9 | Suwon FC | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Ulsan HD FC | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 37 |
| 11 | Jeju United | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 31 |
| 12 | Daegu FC | 31 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -22 | 23 |
