The top two teams could be directly promoted to the relaunched K3 League, and the third and fourth-placed teams qualified for the promotion play-offs.
The first round of promotion play-offs was contested between the third and fourth-placed teams, and its winners played the 14th-placed team of K3 League in the final (K3 League relegation play-off).
Pocheon Citizen withdrew from the play-offs and so Jinju Citizen advanced to the final.
[4] When the match was finished as a draw, both clubs remained in their respective leagues.
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