2000 R League
# 2000 R League

The 2000 Korean Professional Football Reserve League was the second season of the R League. Anyang LG Cheetahs won their first national title after defeating Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in the Championship final.

## Central League

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Anyang LG Cheetahs (C) | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 28 | Qualification for the Championship |
| 2 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 25 | Qualification for the Championship |
| 3 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 24 | |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 18 | |
| 5 | Bucheon SK | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 35 | −14 | 12 | |

## Southern League

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jeonnam Dragons (C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 20 | Qualification for the Championship |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | −1 | 19 | Qualification for the Championship |
| 3 | Busan I'Cons | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 15 | |
| 4 | Pohang Steelers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 14 | |

## Championship playoffs

### Bracket

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 October – Guri | 5 October – Guri | 5 October – Guri | 5 October – Guri |
| Anyang LG Cheetahs | Anyang LG Cheetahs | Anyang LG Cheetahs | 5 |
| Anyang LG Cheetahs | Anyang LG Cheetahs | Anyang LG Cheetahs | 5 | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin |
| Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 2 | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin | 9, 12 October – Guri, Yongin |
| Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 2 | Anyang LG Cheetahs (p) | 0 | 4 | 4 (4) |
| 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | | | | Anyang LG Cheetahs (p) | 0 | 4 | 4 (4) |
| 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | 5 October – Gwangyang | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 3 | 4 (3) |
| Jeonnam Dragons | Jeonnam Dragons | Jeonnam Dragons | 1 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 3 | 4 (3) |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (a.e.t.) | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (a.e.t.) | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (a.e.t.) | 2 | | | | |

### Final

4–4 on aggregate. Anyang LG Cheetahs won 4–3 on penalties.

