The K3 League is a league competition in South-Korea, with recorded coverage from 2016 through 2025. Use this page to follow live scores, fixtures, results and standings, and to explore player and team statistics across the available seasons. Review the competition’s recorded data in one place as you track match outcomes and season progress.
Upcoming matches, K3 League
Regular Season - 20
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- Regular Season - 20
Gyeongju HNP
Changwon City
Regular Season - 23
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- Regular Season - 23
Daejeon Korail
Gangneung City
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- Regular Season - 23
Pocheon
Chuncheon
Pocheon Stadium -
- Regular Season - 23
Yeoju Sejong
Jeonbuk Motors II
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- Regular Season - 23
Changwon City
Yangpyeong
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- Regular Season - 23
Ulsan Citizen
Siheung Citizen
Ulsan Complex Stadium -
- Regular Season - 23
Mokpo City
Busan Transportation
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- Regular Season - 23
Dangjin Citizen
Gyeongju HNP
Regular Season - 24
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- Regular Season - 24
Yangpyeong
Ulsan Citizen
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- Regular Season - 24
Chuncheon
Jeonbuk Motors II
Latest played matches, K3 League
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season - 21
K3 League Standings
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Siheung Citizen | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 52 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
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Pocheon | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 45 | WWLWD |
| 3 |
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Daejeon Korail | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 38 | LWWLD |
| 4 |
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Busan Transportation | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 37 | LDLWW |
| 5 |
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Dangjin Citizen | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 36 | 8 | 31 | WLLWW |
| 6 |
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Chuncheon | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 29 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
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Gyeongju HNP | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 29 | WWDWW |
| 8 |
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Ulsan Citizen | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 28 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
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Gangneung City | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 27 | LDWWD |
| 10 |
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Changwon City | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 26 | LLLDD |
| 11 |
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Yeoju Sejong | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 25 | LLLWD |
| 12 |
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Mokpo City | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 21 | WLWLL |
| 13 |
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Yangpyeong | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 17 | LLLDL |
| 14 |
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Jeonbuk Motors II | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 49 | -27 | 10 | LLLDL |
K3 League Statistics
Top scorers 2026
| # | Player | Goals |
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Top assists 2026
| # | Player | Assists |
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
K3 League teams participation since 2016
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Busan Transportation | 10 |
| Changwon City | 10 |
| Daejeon Korail | 10 |
| Gangneung City | 10 |
| Gimhae City | 10 |
| Gyeongju HNP | 10 |
| Mokpo City | 10 |
| Cheonan City | 7 |
| Hwaseong | 5 |
| Paju Citizen | 5 |
| Ulsan Citizen | 5 |
| Chuncheon | 4 |
| Pocheon | 4 |
| Siheung Citizen | 4 |
| Yangju Citizen | 4 |
| Cheongju | 3 |
| Yangpyeong | 3 |
| Gimpo Citizen | 2 |
| Pyeongtaek Citizen | 2 |
| Yeoju Sejong | 2 |
| Gyeongju Citizen | 1 |
| Jeonju | 1 |
| Ulsan Dolphins | 1 |
| Yongin City | 1 |
| Jinju Citizen | 1 |
| Dangjin Citizen | 1 |
| Goyang KH | 1 |
| Namyangju | 1 |
| Daegu II | 1 |
| Jeonbuk Motors II | 1 |
K3 League top scorer teams
K3 League About
K3 League is a South Korean football league whose recorded Xtra-Stats coverage spans the 2016 to 2025 seasons. It forms part of the country’s domestic league football landscape, providing a structured competition in which clubs contest standings across a full season rather than progressing through a knockout bracket.
Competition identity and role
The K3 League is classified as a league competition in South Korea. Its defining sporting objective is consistent performance over the course of a season: clubs accumulate results, compete for league position and seek to finish as high as possible in the final table. Unlike a cup, where one defeat can end a team’s campaign, a league rewards sustained results across multiple matchdays.
The available record confirms ten seasons of coverage, from 2016 through 2025. That span makes the competition useful for comparing clubs, players and team performance over time, while also placing individual campaigns within a broader view of South Korean football. No separate historical formation year or first-event date is recorded here, so the competition’s earlier development should not be assigned a specific starting point without further verified evidence.
How the season is understood
A league season is assessed through the competition table. Each club’s position reflects its results over the campaign, with points and other ranking measures determining the order of teams. The central sporting narrative is therefore cumulative: strong form across the schedule matters more than a single isolated result, while dropped points can influence the final position even when a club performs well in later rounds.
The supplied competition record does not specify the number of participating clubs, the number of fixtures, the match schedule, promotion and relegation arrangements, or the complete set of official tie-break rules for the K3 League. Those details can change between seasons and should be read from the regulations for the relevant edition rather than assumed from the format of another South Korean competition.
Place within South Korean football
The K3 League should be distinguished from the K League’s professional divisions. General descriptions of South Korea’s top-flight system, including its split-stage format, promotion routes and international qualification consequences, do not establish the rules of the K3 League itself. The same caution applies to registration requirements, youth-player rules, foreign-player quotas and playoff procedures: unless they are specifically confirmed for K3 League, they should not be treated as rules of this competition.
This distinction is important for historical comparison. A competition’s name may sit within the same national football ecosystem as other leagues, while its own regulations, club eligibility requirements and sporting pathways may differ. The K3 League’s recorded seasons can therefore be analysed on their own terms, without transferring unverified details from higher divisions.
Why the competition matters
The league offers a long-form measure of competitive strength in South Korean football. Its final tables show how clubs performed over an entire campaign, making them valuable for season-by-season research, historical comparisons and statistical analysis. Results can also help identify periods of sustained success, changing competitive balance and shifts in club performance across the recorded decade.
For readers exploring the K3 League, the most useful starting points are the season selected, the clubs involved, the match results and the resulting table. Comparing those elements across the 2016–2025 coverage reveals how the competition developed in the available record while keeping each conclusion tied to the relevant season.
A decade of recorded coverage
Xtra-Stats records the K3 League from 2016 to 2025, covering ten seasons. This provides a continuous statistical window for examining standings, results and competitive trends. Where a future season introduces revised regulations, those changes should be treated as season-specific rather than automatically applied to earlier editions. The competition’s identity remains clear: a South Korean league built around repeated fixtures, cumulative points and final league position.