The 2013 K League Classic was the 31st season of the top division of South Korean professional

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. The South Korean professional football league,

K League K League () is South Korea's professional football league. It includes the first division K League 1 and the second division K League 2. Clubs competing in the K League have won a record total of twelve AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions ...

, was split into two divisions since this year, and the top division was named the "K League Classic". Its fixtures were announced on 30 January, and began on 2 March.

Teams

General information

Managerial changes

Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game including a least one player from the AFC country.

League table

Positions by matchday

Round 1–26

Round 27–40

Results

Matches 1–26

Matches 27–40

Group A

Group B

Relegation play-offs

----- ''Sangju Sangmu won 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to the K League Classic, while Gangwon FC were relegated to the K League Challenge.''

Player statistics

Top scorers

Top assist providers

Awards

The 2013 K League Awards was held on 3 December 2013.

Main awards

Source:

Best XI