Regional Round League Standings and Qualifications
The Regional Round has concluded, determining which teams will progress to the highest levels of competition. Across seven distinct leagues, universities competed in a rigorous series of matches to secure spots in the Championship, the playoff rounds, and the Friendship tournament.
The competition was divided into geographical zones, including the Capital Area (split into Central, Eastern, and Western leagues), the Central League, the Yeongnam League, the Honam League, and the Southern League. Performance was measured by points earned through wins, draws, and losses, with goal difference serving as a critical tie-breaker.
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Key Facts
- Championship Qualifiers: The top team from each league earns a direct ticket to the Championship.
- Playoff Access: Teams finishing in 5th place generally advance to the playoff rounds.
- Friendship Tournament: Teams finishing in 6th or 7th place (depending on the league) qualify for the Friendship competition.
- Top Performers: Hannam University achieved one of the highest point totals with 48 points in the Central League.
- Disciplinary Actions: Hanzhung University and Songho College both suffered 3-point deductions in the Capital Area Central League.
League Breakdown and Results
Capital Area Leagues
The Capital Area was the most densely contested region. In the Central League, Chung-Ang University took the top spot with 35 points. The Eastern League saw Korea University dominate with 44 points, while Sungkyunkwan University led the Western League with 32 points.
Central and Yeongnam Leagues
Hannam University emerged as a powerhouse in the Central League, finishing undefeated with 15 wins and 2 draws. In the Yeongnam League, the University of Ulsan secured the Championship berth with 40 points, narrowly beating out Dong-a University.
Honam and Southern Leagues
The Honam League ended in a tie for first place between Jeonju University and Woosuk University, both finishing with 40 points, though Jeonju University is listed as the primary qualifier. In the Southern League, Myungshin University claimed the top position with 41 points.
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Summary of Championship Qualifiers
| League | Qualifying Team | Points | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Area Central | Chung-Ang University | 35 | +15 |
| Capital Area Eastern | Korea University | 44 | +26 |
| Capital Area Western | Sungkyunkwan University | 32 | +11 |
| Central | Hannam University | 48 | +32 |
| Yeongnam | University of Ulsan | 40 | +19 |
| Honam | Jeonju University | 40 | +32 |
| Southern | Myungshin University | 41 | +31 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which team had the highest overall points in the regional round?
Hannam University recorded the highest points total among all leagues, finishing the Central League with 48 points.
How many teams from each league typically advance to the Championship?
Based on the standings, only the first-place team from each league advances directly to the Championship.
Were there any penalties applied during the season?
Yes, Hanzhung University and Songho College in the Capital Area Central League each had 3 points deducted from their total.
What happens to teams that finish in the middle of the table?
Teams finishing in the 5th position generally advance to the playoff rounds, while those in the 6th or 7th positions typically advance to the Friendship tournament.
Which team struggled the most in terms of goal difference?
Sunghwa College in the Southern League had the most significant deficit, with a goal difference of -82.