2021 WK League
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Season2021
Dates26 April – 9 November 2021
ChampionsIncheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
(9th title)
(9th title)
Matches84
| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 April – 9 November 2021 |
| Champions | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (9th title) |
| Matches | 84 |
| Goals | 253 (3.01 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Josée Nahi (15 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Incheon 7–0 Seoul |
| Biggest away win | Boeun 0–6 Gyeongju |
| Highest scoring | Incheon 7–0 Seoul |
| Longest winning run | 9 matches Gyeongju |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Incheon |
| Longest winless run | 18 matches Changnyeong |
← 2020 2022 →
(Note: All statistics do not include play-off matches) | |
The 2021 WK League was the 13th season of the WK League, the top division of women's football in South Korea. The regular season ran from 26 April to 9 November 2021 (originally until 5 October, but was delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea).[1]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the total amount of rounds were reduced from 28 to 21 (same as the previous season).[2]
Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2021 WK League teams
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Position in 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeun Sangmu | Boeun | Boeun Public Stadium | 6,000 | 8th place |
| Changnyeong WFC | Changnyeong | Changnyeong Sports Park | 2,500 | 5th place |
| Gyeongju KHNP | Gyeongju | Gyeongju Football Park | 650 | Runners-up |
| Hwacheon KSPO | Hwacheon | Hwacheon Sports Park | 3,000 | 4th place |
| Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | Incheon | Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | 5,078 | Champions |
| Sejong Sportstoto | Sejong | Sejong Central Park | 1,000 | 6th place |
| Seoul WFC | Seoul | Mokdong Stadium | 15,511 | 7th place |
| Suwon UDC | Suwon | Suwon Sports Complex | 11,808 | 3rd place |
Foreign players
The total number of foreign players was restricted to three per club, including a slot for a player from the Asian Football Confederation countries. Boeun Sangmu were not allowed to sign any foreign players due to their military status.
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (C) | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 14 | +37 | 52 | Qualification for play-offs final |
| 2 | Gyeongju KHNP | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 17 | +42 | 51 | Qualification for play-offs semi-final |
| 3 | Suwon UDC | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 30 | |
| 4 | Seoul WFC | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 44 | −16 | 30 | |
| 5 | Hwacheon KSPO | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 28 | |
| 6 | Boeun Sangmu | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 22 | |
| 7 | Sejong Sportstoto | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 44 | −27 | 14 | |
| 8 | Changnyeong WFC | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 47 | −28 | 9 |
Results
Matches 1–14
Matches 15–21
Statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player[3] | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Josée Nahi |
Gyeongju KHNP | 15 |
| 2 | Ines Nrehy |
Gyeongju KHNP | 11 |
 Son Hwa-yeon |
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | ||
| Moon Mi-ra |
Suwon UDC | ||
| 5 | Yeo Min-ji |
Gyeongju KHNP | 9 |
| Choi Yoo-jung |
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | ||
| 7 | Yoo Young-a |
Seoul WFC | 8 |
| 8 |  Thays Ferrer |
Hwacheon KSPO | 7 |
