Total K League 1 football match attendance South Korea 2013-2022
In 2022, approximately 1.43 million people attended K League 1 football matches in South Korea. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, which heavily impacted the spectator sports market, spectator numbers in the two previous years had been below one million. Football matches drew the largest crowds in 2019, when nearly 2.4 million spectators were recorded.