2017 WK League

The 2017 WK League season was the 9th season of the WK League, the top division of women's football in South Korea. In the off-season, Gyeongju KHNP joined the league. Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels were the defending champions. The regular season began on 14 April 2017 and ended on 6 November 2017.[1] Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won their fifth consecutive league title.

WK League

Season	2017
Dates	14 April 2017 - 6 November 2017
Champions	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 5th WK League title
Matches played	96
Goals scored	342 (3.56 per match)
Top goalscorer	Beatriz Zaneratto (24 goals)
Biggest home win	Red Angels 11-1 Hwacheon
Biggest away win	Hwacheon 0-5 Red Angels
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Teams

Boeun

Seoul

Icheon

Incheon

Suwon

Gumi

Hwacheon

Gyeongju

Locations of the 2017 WK League teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity	2016 position
Boeun Sangmu	Boeun	Boeun Stadium	6,000	7th
Gumi Sportstoto	Gumi	Gumi Civic Stadium	35,000	3rd
Gyeongju KHNP	Gyeongju	Gyeongju Civic Stadium	12,199
Hwacheon KSPO	Hwacheon	Hwacheon Stadium	3,000	4th
Icheon Daekyo	Icheon	Icheon City Stadium	20,305	2nd
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	Incheon	Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field	5,078	1st
Seoul	Seoul	Hyochang Stadium	15,194	5th
Suwon FMC	Suwon	Suwon Sports Complex	11,808	6th

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	28	22	4	2	88	18	+70	70	WK League Championship
2	Icheon Daekyo	28	16	5	7	51	34	+17	53	WK League Playoffs
3	Hwacheon KSPO	28	13	7	8	45	50	−5	46
4	Seoul	28	12	5	11	40	43	−3	41
5	Suwon UDC	28	9	10	9	39	38	+1	37
6	Gumi Sportstoto	28	8	7	13	34	43	−9	31
7	Gyeongju KHNP	28	5	6	17	23	53	−30	21
8	Boeun Sangmu	28	3	4	21	22	63	−41	13

Source:

Updated to games played on 6 November 2017.

Results

Matches 1 to 14 Home \ Away BOE ICD GUM GYE HWA INC SEO SUW Boeun Sangmu — 0–3 1–3 1–0 0–0 2–3 1–3 2–5 Icheon Daekyo 2–1 — 3–2 4–1 1–2 0–2 2–0 2–1 Gumi Sportstoto 4–1 1–2 — 2–1 1–0 2–4 0–1 1–1 Gyeongju KHNP 1–0 0–1 0–2 — 2–2 0–4 1–3 0–1 Hwacheon KSPO 3–1 1–0 3–2 2–1 — 1–4 1–3 1–3 Incheon Hyundai Steel 5–1 3–1 1–1 6–0 4–0 — 5–0 0–0 Seoul 1–2 0–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 0–5 — 1–0 Suwon UDC 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 — Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 15 to 28 Home \ Away BOE ICD GUM GYE HWA INC SEO SUW Boeun Sangmu — 1–2 0–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–0 0–1 Icheon Daekyo 4–1 — 0–0 3–0 2–2 1–2 5–1 1–1 Gumi Sportstoto 1–0 1–2 — 1–0 0–1 0–5 1–2 1–3 Gyeongju KHNP 2–1 1–1 0–0 — 1–1 2–3 0–4 1–4 Hwacheon KSPO 3–2 1–2 1–0 2–0 — 0–2 5–1 2–0 Incheon Hyundai Steel 4–0 4–0 1–1 0–1 11–1 — 2–0 1–1 Seoul 0–0 2–3 2–0 2–1 1–2 0–3 — 4–0 Suwon UDC 2–1 2–4 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–4 1–2 — Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Beatriz Zaneratto	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	24
2	Lee Min-a	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	14
3	Park Eun-sun	Icheon Daekyo	13
4	Lee Geum-min	Seoul	11
5	Thaís Guedes	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	10

Updated to games played on 6 November 2017.[2]

Top assists

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Beatriz Zaneratto	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	14
2	Lee Min-a	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	10
3	Thaís Guedes	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	9
	Roh So-mi	Seoul
5	Park Ji-young	Icheon Daekyo	8
	Lee Se-eun	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels

Updated to games played on 6 November 2017.[3]

Playoff and championship

The semi-final was contested between the 2nd and 3rd placed teams (Icheon Daekyo and Hwacheon KSPO) in the regular season. After defeating Icheon Daekyo 2–1, Hwacheon KSPO advanced to the two-legged final to face the 1st placed team (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels) in the regular season. Hwacheon KSPO lost 6–0 on aggregate to Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, who won their fifth consecutive league title.

The playoff is played one leg and championship final is played over two legs.

	Play-off						Grand final
							Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	3	3	6
							Hwacheon KSPO	0	0	0
	Icheon Daekyo			1
	Hwacheon KSPO			2

Semi-final

13 November 2017

19:00

Icheon Daekyo	1 – 2	Hwacheon KSPO
	Report

Icheon Stadium, Icheon

Attendance: 987

Final

1st leg

17 November 2017

19:00

Hwacheon KSPO	0 – 3	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
	Report

Hwacheon Stadium, Hwacheon

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2nd leg

20 November 2017

18:00

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	3 – 0	Hwacheon KSPO
	Report

Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon

Attendance: 1,127

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won 6–0 on aggregate.

2017 WK-League Winners
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels Fifth title

References

1. "2017 WK League schedule". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
2. "2017 WK League top scorers" (in Korean). WK League. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
3. "2017 WK League top assists" (in Korean). WK League. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.

External links

• Season on soccerway.com
• kwff.or.kr (in Korean)