2026 K League 1

Hana Bank
K League 1
Season2026
Dates28 February – 6 December 2026
CountrySouth Korea
Teams12
Matches16
Goals40 (2.5 per match)
Top goalscorer Jefferson Galego (Bucheon FC 1995)
Matheus Oliveira (FC Anyang)
(3 goals at each)
Biggest home winUlsan HD 3-1 Gangwon
(28 February)
Longest unbeaten run3
Anyang, Daejeon, Gwangju
Longest winless run3
Daejeon, Incheon, Jeonbuk, Jeju
Longest losing run2
Incheon, Jeju
Highest attendance20,681
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2-3 Bucheon FC 1995
(1 March)
Lowest attendance3,323
Gimcheon Sangmu 1-1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
(8 March)
Total attendance155,195
Average attendance9,700
2025
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All statistics correct as of 15 March 2026.

The 2026 K League 1, also known as the Hana Bank K League 1 for sponsorship reasons, is the ongoing 44th season of the top division of professional football in South Korea, and the thirteen season of the K League 1. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors is the defending champion. Gangwon FC will play all their own home matches at Gangneung Stadium, Gangneung only.