2003 K2 League
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Hyundai Motors, Intermax
K2 League
| logo =
| season = 2003
| winners = Goyang Kookmin Bank
(1st title)
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| matches = 92
| total goals = 238
| biggest home win = HMD 4–0 Hummel
(6 September 2003)
| biggest away win = Seosan 0–5 Seoul
(19 October 2003)
| highest scoring = Gangneung 3–5 Hallelujah
(19 April 2003)
| longest wins = 5 matches
Goyang Kookmin Bank
| longest unbeaten = 11 matches
Goyang Kookmin Bank
| longest winless = 18 matches
Daejeon KHNP
| longest losses = 5 matches
{{nowrap|Uijeongbu Hummel Korea}}
| best player = First stage:
Jang Hyeon-ho
Second stage:
Lee Do-kweon
Playoff:
Kim Ki-jong{{cite news |url=http://star.ohmynews.com/NWS_Web/OhmyStar/at_pg.aspx?cntn_cd=a0000154763 |script-title=ko:국민은행, K2리그 챔피언 결정전에서 우승 |publisher=OhmyNews |language=ko |date=2003-11-20 |access-date=2022-11-15}}
| league topscorer = First stage:
Lee Seong-gil
Second stage:
Lee Hyeon-dong
| best goalkeeper = First stage:
Jin Sang-ol
Second stage:
Kim Ji-woon
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2002 Semipro League
| nextseason = 2004
}}
The 2003 K2 League was the first season of the Korea National League. It was divided into two stages, and the winners of each stage qualified for the championship playoff.
Regular season
=First stage=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=First stage
|team1=GKB|name_GKB=Gimpo Kookmin Bank
|team2=UMD|name_UMD=Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
|team3=GPH|name_GPH=Iksan Hallelujah
|team4=ICH|name_ICH=Icheon Sangmu
|team5=INC|name_INC=Incheon Korail
|team6=SWC|name_SWC=Suwon City
|team7=SSC|name_SSC=Seosan Citizen
|team8=GNC|name_GNC=Gangneung City
|team9=UHK|name_UHK=Uijeongbu Hummel Korea
|team10=DHN|name_DHN=Daejeon KHNP
|win_GKB=6|draw_GKB=2|loss_GKB=1|gf_GKB=14|ga_GKB=6
|win_UMD=5|draw_UMD=2|loss_UMD=2|gf_UMD=13|ga_UMD=7
|win_GPH=4|draw_GPH=3|loss_GPH=2|gf_GPH=20|ga_GPH=15
|win_ICH=4|draw_ICH=2|loss_ICH=3|gf_ICH=15|ga_ICH=13
|win_INC=3|draw_INC=4|loss_INC=2|gf_INC=14|ga_INC=10
|win_SWC=3|draw_SWC=3|loss_SWC=3|gf_SWC=11|ga_SWC=12
|win_SSC=3|draw_SSC=2|loss_SSC=4|gf_SSC=14|ga_SSC=15
|win_GNC=2|draw_GNC=4|loss_GNC=3|gf_GNC=12|ga_GNC=15
|win_UHK=2|draw_UHK=1|loss_UHK=6|gf_UHK=10|ga_UHK=20
|win_DHN=0|draw_DHN=3|loss_DHN=6|gf_DHN=5|ga_DHN=15
|col_A=yellow1|text_A=Qualification for the playoff
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/skor03.html RSSSF]
}}
=Second stage=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Second stage
|team1=ICH|name_ICH=Icheon Sangmu
|team2=GKB|name_GKB=Goyang Kookmin Bank|note_GKB=Kookmin Bank moved from Gimpo to Goyang.
|team3=SWC|name_SWC=Suwon City
|team4=UMD|name_UMD=Ulsan Mipo Dolphins
|team5=SEC|name_SEC=Seoul City|note_SEC=Iksan Hallelujah was banned from continuing the league for losing their hometown by Won Buddhists.{{cite news |url=http://www.wonnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=43591 |script-title=ko:할렐루야 축구단과 익산시 |publisher=Won Buddhism Newspaper |language=ko |date=2003-06-06 |access-date=2022-11-15}} Seoul City joined the league as a replacement.
|team6=UHK|name_UHK=Uijeongbu Hummel Korea
|team7=SSC|name_SSC=Seosan Citizen
|team8=GNC|name_GNC=Gangneung City
|team9=INC|name_INC=Incheon Korail
|team10=DHN|name_DHN=Daejeon KHNP
|win_ICH=5|draw_ICH=4|loss_ICH=0|gf_ICH=18|ga_ICH=9
|win_GKB=5|draw_GKB=4|loss_GKB=0|gf_GKB=13|ga_GKB=5
|win_SWC=5|draw_SWC=2|loss_SWC=2|gf_SWC=10|ga_SWC=5
|win_UMD=3|draw_UMD=4|loss_UMD=2|gf_UMD=11|ga_UMD=5
|win_SEC=4|draw_SEC=0|loss_SEC=5|gf_SEC=11|ga_SEC=10
|win_UHK=3|draw_UHK=3|loss_UHK=3|gf_UHK=10|ga_UHK=13
|win_SSC=2|draw_SSC=5|loss_SSC=2|gf_SSC=10|ga_SSC=14
|win_GNC=2|draw_GNC=2|loss_GNC=5|gf_GNC=9|ga_GNC=12
|win_INC=1|draw_INC=2|loss_INC=6|gf_INC=5|ga_INC=14
|win_DHN=0|draw_DHN=4|loss_DHN=5|gf_DHN=4|ga_DHN=14
|col_A=yellow1|text_A=Qualification for the playoff
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/skor03.html RSSSF]
}}
Championship playoff
=Summary=
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult|Icheon Sangmu||4–5|Goyang Kookmin Bank (C)||2–3|2–2 {{aet}}}}
{{TwoLeg end}}
=Results=
{{footballbox
|date = November 15
|team1 = Icheon Sangmu
|score = 2–3
|report =
|team2 = Goyang Kookmin Bank
|goals1 =
- Park Kyung-sam {{goal|29}}
- Lee Do-kweon {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =
- Kim Yoon-dong {{goal|27}}
- Lee Soo-chul {{goal|44}}
- Ko Min-ki {{goal|78}}
|stadium = Icheon City Stadium, Icheon
|attendance = }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = November 19
|team1 = Goyang Kookmin Bank
|score = 2–2 {{aet}}
|report =
|team2 = Icheon Sangmu
|goals1 = Kim Ki-jong {{goal|37}} {{golden goal|105}}
|goals2 =
- Park Ki-wook {{goal|35}}
- Lee Gwang-jae {{goal|54}}
|stadium = Goyang Stadium, Goyang
|attendance = }}
Goyang Kookmin Bank won 5–4 on aggregate.
See also
- 2003 in South Korean football
- 2003 Korean FA Cup
References
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