| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulsan HD FC | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 34 |
| 2 | Pohang Steelers | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Gwangju FC | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Daegu FC | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | FC Seoul | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 8 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Jeju United | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | Suwon FC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 16 |
| 11 | Gangwon FC | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 13 |
| 12 | Suwon Bluewings | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 12 |
