2011 in Japanese football

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J. League Division 2

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Japanese Regional Leagues

Emperor's Cup

J. League Cup

Japanese Super Cup

Suruga Bank Championship

FIFA Club World Cup

National team

Notes

References

Players statistics

Goal scorers

2011 season
← 2010 2012 →

Japanese football in 2011

Main article : 2011 J. League Division 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Kashiwa Reysol (C) (Q)	34	23	3	8	65	42	+23	72	Qualification to 2012 AFC Champions League group stage Group stage ^1,2
2	Nagoya Grampus (Q)	34	21	8	5	67	36	+31	71
3	Gamba Osaka (Q)	34	21	7	6	78	51	+27	70
4	Vegalta Sendai	34	14	14	6	39	25	+14	56
5	Yokohama F. Marinos	34	16	8	10	46	40	+6	56
6	Kashima Antlers	34	13	11	10	53	40	+13	50
7	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	34	14	8	12	52	49	+3	50
8	Júbilo Iwata	34	13	8	13	53	45	+8	47
9	Vissel Kobe	34	13	7	14	44	45	−1	46
10	Shimizu S-Pulse	34	11	12	11	42	51	−9	45
11	Kawasaki Frontale	34	13	5	16	52	53	−1	44
12	Cerezo Osaka	34	11	10	13	67	53	+14	43
13	Omiya Ardija	34	10	12	12	38	48	−10	42
14	Albirex Niigata	34	10	9	15	38	46	−8	39
15	Urawa Red Diamonds	34	8	12	14	36	43	−7	36
16	Ventforet Kofu (R)	34	9	6	19	42	63	−21	33	Relegation to 2012 J. League Division 2
17	Avispa Fukuoka (R)	34	6	4	24	34	75	−41	22
18	Montedio Yamagata (R)	34	5	6	23	23	64	−41	21

Updated to games played on December 3, 2011.
Source: J. League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal differential; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th disciplinary points; 6th draw
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Main article : 2011 J. League Division 2


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	FC Tokyo (C) (P)	38	23	8	7	67	22	+45	77	Promotion to 2012 J. League Division 1
2	Sagan Tosu (P)	38	19	12	7	68	34	+34	69
3	Consadole Sapporo (P)	38	21	5	12	49	32	+17	68
4	Tokushima Vortis	38	19	8	11	51	38	+13	65
5	Tokyo Verdy	38	16	11	11	69	45	+24	59
6	JEF United Chiba	38	16	10	12	46	39	+7	58
7	Kyoto Sanga	38	17	7	14	50	45	+5	58
8	Giravanz Kitakyushu	38	16	10	12	45	46	−1	58
9	Thespa Kusatsu	38	16	9	13	51	51	0	57
10	Tochigi SC	38	15	11	12	44	39	+5	56
11	Roasso Kumamoto	38	13	12	13	33	44	−11	51
12	Oita Trinita	38	12	14	12	42	45	−3	50
13	Fagiano Okayama	38	13	9	16	43	58	−15	48
14	Shonan Bellmare	38	12	10	16	46	48	−2	46
15	Ehime FC	38	10	14	14	44	54	−10	44
16	Kataller Toyama	38	11	10	17	36	53	−17	43
17	Mito HollyHock	38	11	9	18	40	49	−9	42
18	Yokohama FC	38	11	8	19	40	54	−14	41
19	Gainare Tottori	38	8	7	23	36	60	−24	31
20	FC Gifu	38	6	6	26	39	83	−44	24

Updated to games played on December 3, 2011.
Source: J. League Division 2
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal differential; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th disciplinary points; 6th draw
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Main article : 2011 Japan Football League


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sagawa Shiga (C)	33	23	1	9	60	34	+26	70
2	Nagano Parceiro	33	19	6	8	51	27	+24	63
3	Machida Zelvia (P)	33	18	7	8	61	28	+33	61	Promotion to 2012 J. League Division 2 ¹
4	Matsumoto Yamaga (P)	33	17	8	8	60	38	+22	59	Promotion to 2012 J. League Division 2 ¹
5	V-Varen Nagasaki	33	15	11	7	61	44	+17	56
6	Honda FC	33	15	7	11	40	36	+4	52
7	Zweigen Kanazawa	33	13	8	12	49	40	+9	47
8	Honda Lock^†	33	12	11	10	47	45	+2	47
9	FC Ryukyu^†	33	14	4	15	47	51	−4	46
10	Tochigi Uva	33	12	9	12	40	43	−3	45
11	Kamatamare Sanuki	33	11	7	15	39	49	−10	40
12	Sagawa Printing	33	11	5	17	43	61	−18	38
13	MIO Biwako Shiga	33	11	5	17	43	65	−22	38
14	Blaublitz Akita	33	10	7	16	38	52	−14	37
15	Yokogawa Musashino	33	9	9	15	33	37	−4	36
16	Arte Takasaki	33	9	7	17	39	55	−16	34
17	JEF Reserves (R)	33	4	7	22	27	63	−36	19	Withdrawn ²
18	Sony Sendai	17	3	7	7	14	24	−10	16

Updated to games played on December 11, 2011.
Source: Japan Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Main article : 2011 Japanese Regional Leagues

Main article : 2011 Emperor's Cup

Kyoto Sanga v FC Tokyo

2012-01-01
14:00

Kyoto Sanga	2 – 4	FC Tokyo
Nakayama 13' Kubo 71'	Report	Konno 15' Morishige 36' Lucas 42', 66'

National Olympic Stadium, Shinjuku
Attendance: 41,974
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Main article : 2011 J. League Cup

Urawa Red Diamonds v Kashima Antlers

2011-10-29
13:10

Urawa Red Diamonds	0 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Kashima Antlers
	Report (Japanese)	Osako 105'

Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 46,599
Referee: Minoru Tojo

Main article: Japanese Super Cup

Nagoya Grampus v Kashima Antlers

26 February 2011
Saturday 13:37

Nagoya Grampus	1 - 1	Kashima Antlers
Masukawa 54'	Report	66' Nozawa
	Penalties
Kennedy Fujimoto Santos Ogawa	3 – 1	Iwamasa Motoyama Alex Araiba

Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 35,963
Referee: Nishimura

Main article: 2011 Suruga Bank Championship

Júbilo Iwata v Independiente

August 3, 2011
19:00 UTC+09:00

Júbilo Iwata	2 – 2	Independiente
Battión 9' (o.g.) Arata 58'	Report	Tuzzio 32' Parra 47'
	Penalties
Kobayashi Yamada Nasu Komano Fujita	4 – 2	Núñez Pellerano Velázquez Parra

Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi
Attendance: 19,034^[1]
Referee: Lee Probert (England)

Main article: 2011 FIFA Club World Cup

Play-off for quarter-finals 8 December 2011	Kashiwa Reysol	2 – 0	Auckland City	Toyota Stadium, Toyota
19:45	Tanaka 37' Kudo 40'	Report		Attendance: 18,754 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

Quarter-finals 11 December 2011	Kashiwa Reysol	1 – 1 (aet) (4 – 3 p)	Monterrey	Toyota Stadium, Toyota
19:30	Leandro Domingues 53'	Report	Suazo 58'	Attendance: 27,525 Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
		Penalties
	Leandro Domingues Jorge Wagner Kurisawa Tanaka Hayashi		L. Pérez Suazo Ayoví Orozco Delgado	\|

Semi-finals 14 December 2011	Kashiwa Reysol	1 – 3	Santos	Toyota Stadium, Toyota
19:30	Sakai 54'	Report	Neymar 19' Borges 24' Danilo 63'	Attendance: 29,173 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

Main article: Japan national football team in 2011

2011 Asian Cup 2011.01.09	Japan	1-1	Jordan	Doha, Qatar
	Yoshida 90'	JFA	Abdel-Fattah 45'	Stadium: Qatar SC Stadium Attendance: 6,255

2011 Asian Cup 2011.01.13	Syria	1-2	Japan	Doha, Qatar
	Al Khatib 76' (pen.)	JFA	Hasebe 35' K. Honda 82'	Stadium: Qatar SC Stadium Attendance: 10,453

2011 Asian Cup 2011.01.21	Japan	3-2	Qatar	Doha, Qatar
	Kagawa 29', 71' Inoha 90'	JFA	Soria 13' Fábio César 63'	Stadium: Al-Gharafa Stadium Attendance: 19,479

2011 Asian Cup 2011.01.25	Japan	2-2 (aet) (3 – 0 p)	South Korea	Doha, Qatar
	Maeda 36' Hosogai 97'	JFA	Ki Sung-Yueng 23' (pen.) Hwang Jae-Won 120'	Stadium: Al-Gharafa Stadium Attendance: 16,171
		Penalties
	K. Honda Okazaki Nagatomo Konno		Koo Ja-Cheol Lee Yong-Rae Hong Jeong-Ho	\|

2014 World Cup Qualifier 2011.09.06	Uzbekistan	1-1	Japan	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
	Djeparov 8'	JFA	Okazaki 65'	Stadium: Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium Attendance: 32,000

Player	-2010	01.09	01.13	01.17	01.21	01.29	06.01	06.07	08.10	09.02	09.06	10.07	10.11	11.11	11.15	2011	Total
Yasuhito Endō	100(9)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	-	O	O	-	13(0)	113(9)
Yūichi Komano	60(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O(1)	O	O	7(1)	67(1)
Kengo Nakamura	52(5)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O(1)	O	O	4(1)	56(6)
Yuki Abe	50(3)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	O	O	-	-	-	3(0)	53(3)
Yasuyuki Konno	40(0)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O(1)	O	15(1)	55(1)
Makoto Hasebe	37(1)	O	O(1)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	15(1)	52(2)
Shinji Okazaki	35(18)	O	O	O(3)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O(1)	-	O(2)	O(2)	O	14(8)	49(26)
Atsuto Uchida	34(1)	O	O	O	-	O	O	-	O	O	O	O	-	-	O	O	11(0)	45(1)
Yuto Nagatomo	34(3)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	10(0)	44(3)
Daisuke Matsui	29(1)	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	31(1)
Keisuke Honda	23(6)	O	O(1)	-	O	O	O	O	O	O(1)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8(2)	31(8)
Shinji Kagawa	17(3)	O	O	O	O(2)	O	-	-	-	O(2)	O	O	O	O(2)	O	-	11(6)	28(9)
Eiji Kawashima	16(0)	O	O	-	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	-	O	O	-	12(0)	28(0)
Shinzo Koroki	11(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	12(0)
Ryoichi Maeda	7(2)	O	O	O(2)	O	O(1)	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	O(1)	O	9(4)	16(6)
Michihiro Yasuda	6(1)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	7(1)
Jungo Fujimoto	6(0)	O	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	4(0)	10(0)
Yuzo Kurihara	5(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	O	3(0)	8(0)
Daiki Iwamasa	4(0)	-	-	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4(0)	8(0)
Tomoaki Makino	4(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	O	O	-	-	-	4(0)	8(0)
Hajime Hosogai	3(0)	-	O	-	-	O(1)	-	O	-	O	-	-	O	O	-	O	7(1)	10(1)
Shusaku Nishikawa	3(0)	-	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	O	4(0)	7(0)
Maya Yoshida	1(0)	O(1)	O	O	O	-	O	-	O	O	O(1)	O	O	O	O	-	12(2)	13(2)
Yosuke Kashiwagi	1(0)	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	3(0)
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi	1(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	3(0)
Akihiro Ienaga	1(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	3(0)
Mitsuru Nagata	1(0)	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	2(0)
Tadanari Lee	0(0)	O	-	-	-	-	O(1)	O	O	O	O	O	O(1)	O	-	O	10(2)	10(2)
Masahiko Inoha	0(0)	-	-	O	O(1)	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	O	-	O	O	9(1)	9(1)
Mike Havenaar	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	O(2)	O	O	5(2)	5(2)
Hiroshi Kiyotake	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	-	-	O	O	5(0)	5(0)
Takuya Honda	0(0)	-	-	O	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	2(0)
Daigo Nishi	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	1(0)
Ryota Moriwaki	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	1(0)
Genki Haraguchi	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	1(0)	1(0)

Place	Position	Name	Friendlies	Kirin Cup	WC Qualifying	Total
1	FW	Shinji Okazaki	0	0	0	8
1	FW	Shinji Kagawa	0	0	0	6
1	FW	Ryoichi Maeda	0	0	0	4
1	FW	Mike Havenaar	0	0	0	2
1	FW	Keisuke Honda	0	0	0	2
1	FW	Maya Yoshida	0	0	0	2
1	FW	Tadanari Lee	0	0	0	2
1	FW	Yasuyuki Konno	0	0	0	1
1	FW	Kengo Nakamura	0	0	0	1
1	FW	Yūichi Komano	0	0	0	1
1	FW	Hajime Hosogai	0	0	0	1
1	FW	Masahiko Inoha	0	0	0	1
1	FW	Makoto Hasebe	0	0	0	1
		TOTALS	34	1	1	35

↑ Moved from the original venue at Yanggakdo Stadium due to the poor condition of the pitch.^[2]

Third place playoff 18 December 2011

Kashiwa Reysol

0 – 0
(3 – 5 p)

Al-Sadd

International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama

Attendance: 60,527
Referee: Noumandiez Doue (Côte d'Ivoire)

Penalties

Jorge Wagner
Sawa
Hayashi
Otani

Niang
Keïta
Majid
Al Haidos
Belhadj

↑ Match Report
↑ "New stadium for PRK-JPN match". The-AFC.com. 19 October 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2011.

2011 in Japanese football

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League competitions

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Related to national teams

Men	AFC Asian Cup Qualification for 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification for 2012 Olympics (Men)(U-22)

Women	FIFA Women's World Cup Qualification for 2012 Olympics (Women)

Youth	AFC U-19 Women's Championship AFC U-16 Women's Championship

Club seasons

J. League Division 1	Albirex Niigata Avispa Fukuoka Cerezo Osaka Gamba Osaka Júbilo Iwata Kashima Antlers Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Frontale Montedio Yamagata Nagoya Grampus Omiya Ardija Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Urawa Red Diamonds Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Vissel Kobe Yokohama F. Marinos

J. League Division 2	Consadole Sapporo Ehime F.C. Fagiano Okayama F.C. Gifu F.C. Tokyo Gainare Tottori Giravanz Kitakyushu JEF United Chiba Kataller Toyama Kyoto Sanga F.C. Mito HollyHock Oita Trinita Roasso Kumamoto Sagan Tosu Shonan Bellmare Thespa Kusatsu Tochigi S.C. Tokushima Vortis Tokyo Verdy Yokohama F.C.