| Country | Japan | ||
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| Teams | 80 | ||
| Champions | Kashima Antlers | ||
| Runner-up | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
| Matches played | 79 | ||
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The 87th Emperor's Cup has been held between September 16, 2007 and January 1, 2008. It was won by Kashima Antlers.
Contents |
| Round | Date | Fixture | Clubs | Byes/Exemptions |
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| First Round | 20 | 40→20 | 39: non-seeded prefectural representative clubs 1: University representative |
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| Second Round | 14 | 20+8→14 | 8: seeded prefectural representative clubs | |
| Third Round | 14 | 14+13+1→14 | 14: J2 clubs (13) and JFL Champions | |
| Fourth Round | 16 | 14+18→16 | 18: J1 clubs | |
| Fifth Round | December 8 and 15 | 8 | 16→8 | |
| Quarterfinals | December 22 and 23 | 4 | 8→4 | |
| Semifinals | December 29 | 2 | 4→2 | |
| Final | January 1, 2008 | 1 | 2→1 |
Played on November 4, except Gamba vs. Yamagata and Kawasaki vs. Cerezo (November 7) and Urawa vs. Ehime (November 28 due to 2007 Asian Champions League commitments).
| Tie no | Home team | Score1 | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gamba Osaka | 2 – 2 | Montedio Yamagata |
| Gamba won 5 – 3 on penalties | |||
| 2 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 1 – 3 | Oita Trinita |
| 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 – 3 | Meiji University |
| Shimizu won 5 – 4 on penalties | |||
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 4 – 1 | Sagawa Printing S.C. |
| 5 | Albirex Niigata | 2 – 3 | Sagan Tosu |
| 6 | F.C. Tokyo | 2 – 1 | TDK S.C. |
| 7 | Júbilo Iwata | 6 – 1 | Juntendo University |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 – 0 | Shonan Bellmare |
| 9 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 – 2 | Ehime F.C. |
| 10 | Omiya Ardija | 0 – 2 | Yokohama F.C. |
| 11 | Kawasaki Frontale | 3 – 0 | Cerezo Osaka |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 0 – 2 | Vissel Kobe |
| 13 | Kashima Antlers | 2 – 0 | Mito HollyHock |
| 14 | Ventforet Kofu | 1 – 1 | Tokushima Vortis |
| Kofu won 3 – 1 after extra time | |||
| 15 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 – 2 | Honda F.C. |
| Honda won 2 - 3 after extra time | |||
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 3 – 1 | Thespa Kusatsu |
1Score after 90 minutes
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Oita Trinita | 1 – 3 | Gamba Osaka | Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba Attendance: 3,285 |
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| Takamatsu 45' | Report (Japanese) |
Terada 12', 75' Bando 66' |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Yokohama F. Marinos | Momotaro Stadium, Okayama Attendance: 5,108 |
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| Ichikawa 1' Own goal 21' Nishizawa 98', 104' Hara 100' |
Report (Japanese) |
Tanaka 71' Ōshima 89' Shimizu 116' |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Sagan Tosu | 1 – 2 | F.C. Tokyo | Marugame Stadium, Marugame Attendance: 4,512 |
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| Etō 9' | Report (Japanese) |
Kajiyama 19' Hirayama 80' |
| 2007-12-15 13:00 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 – 0 | Júbilo Iwata | Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima Attendance: 3,177 |
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| Morisaki 18', 51' | Report (Japanese) |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Ehime F.C. | 2 – 1 | Yokohama F.C. | Nagasaki Prefectural Park, Isahaya Attendance: 4,755 |
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| Miyahara 11' Hoshino 88' |
Report (Japanese) |
Takizawa 21' |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Vissel Kobe | 0 – 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe Attendance: 4,702 |
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| Report (Japanese) |
Mori 2' Chong 31', 35' |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Kashima Antlers | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Ventforet Kofu | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima Attendance: 6,558 |
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| Tashiro 28' Yanagisawa 109' |
Report (Japanese) |
Kuno |
| 2007-12-08 13:00 |
Honda F.C. | 2 – 0 | Nagoya Grampus | Matsue Stadium, Matsue Attendance: 3,755 |
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| Suzuki 68' Nitta 75' |
Report (Japanese) |
| 2007-12-22 13:00 |
Gamba Osaka | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Shimizu S-Pulse | Nagai Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 8,575 |
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| Terada 92' | Report (Japanese) |
| 2007-12-23 15:00 |
F.C. Tokyo | 0 – 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto Attendance: 5,148 |
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| Report (Japanese) |
Kashiwagi 13' Komano 37' |
| 2007-12-23 13:00 |
Ehime F.C. | 0 – 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | Saitama Stadium, Saitama Attendance: 8,484 |
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| Report (Japanese) |
Ōhashi 43' Juninho 65' |
| 2007-12-22 15:00 |
Kashima Antlers | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Honda F.C. | Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai Attendance: 8,573 |
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| Yanagisawa 110' | Report (Japanese) |
| 2007-12-29 13:00 |
Gamba Osaka | 1 – 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi Attendance: 6,128 |
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| Baré 39' | Report (Japanese) |
Satō 1' Hirashige 38' Takayanagi 89' |
| 2007-12-29 15:00 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 0 – 1 | Kashima Antlers | National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 22,457 |
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| Report (Japanese) |
Motoyama 72' |
| 2008-01-01 14:00 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 – 2 | Kashima Antlers | National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 46,357 |
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| Report (Japanese) |
Uchida 8' Danilo 89' |
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