Its schedule was announced on 30 January 2013, and it began on 16 March.
Sangju Sangmu won 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to the K League Classic, while Gangwon FC were relegated to the K League Challenge.
Attendants who entered with free ticket were not counted.
Korean Police played all matches at opponents' stadiums.
Source: K LeagueNotes:† Team played previous season in K League.