2016 K League Challenge
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| Season | 2016 |
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| Champions |
Ansan Mugunghwa (1st title) |
| Promoted |
Daegu FC Gangwon FC |
| Matches played | 220 |
| Goals scored | 528 (2.4 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
 Kim Dong-chan(20 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Gyeongnam 7–0 Goyang (33R) & Chungju 8–1 Ansan (41R) |
| Biggest away win | Chungju 0–4 Busan (22R) & Goyang 0–4 Ansan (36R) & Ansan 0–4 Gangwon (43R) |
| Highest scoring | Chungju 8–1 Ansan (41R) |
| Highest attendance | 23,015 Daegu v Gyeongnam (10 April) |
| Lowest attendance | 124 Goyang v Gyeongnam (16 October) |
| Average attendance | 1,506 |
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The 2016 K League Challenge was the fourth season of the K League Challenge, the second tier South Korean professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2013. Top-ranked team (excluding Ansan Mugunghwa) gained promotion to the K League Classic and the promotion play-offs among three clubs ranked between 2nd and 4th place was held after the regular season ends.
Sangju Sangmu FC, the champions of the 2015 K League Challenge, and Suwon FC, promotion series winners, were promoted to the 2016 K League Classic, then Daejeon Citizen and Busan IPark were relegated from the top tier. A total of eleven teams contested in the league.
Primary venues used in the K League Challenge:
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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.
As of 1 August 2016.
Leader & Promotion to the 2017 K League Classic
Qualification to Relegation/promotion play-offs
Last updated: 10 July 2016
Source: kleague.com
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