| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulsan HD FC | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 33 |
| 2 | Pohang Steelers | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| 3 | Gwangju FC | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 5 | Daegu FC | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 23 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | FC Seoul | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -6 | 17 |
| 9 | Jeju United | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 10 | Suwon FC | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -18 | 15 |
| 11 | Gangwon FC | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | Suwon Bluewings | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -11 | 13 |
