[2] 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 including a least one player from the AFC country.

Source:[11] Source:[11] Due to the match-fixing scandal that involved 40 current and former players in the previous year, there was a massive decline in attendance the following season.[when?]

The scandal continued to have an effect on the league's attendance for several seasons thereafter.

Updated to games played on 2 December 2012Source: K League