2005 J.League Cup

The J. League Cup 2005, officially the Yamasaki Nabisco Cup 2005, was the 3rd edition of Japan soccer league cup tournament and the 13th edition under the current J. League Cup format. The championship started on March 19, and finished on November 5, 2005.

Teams from the J1 took part in the tournament. Yokohama F. Marinos and Jubilo Iwata were given a bye to the quarter-final due to their qualification for the AFC Champions League. The rest of 16 teams started from the group stage, where they're divided into four groups. The group winners of each group qualifies for the quarter-final along with the 2 best runners-up, and the two teams which qualified for the AFC Champions League.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Urawa Red Diamonds 6501107+315
Omiya Ardija 631296+310
Albirex Niigata 631275+210
Vissel Kobe 600619-80
2005-03-19
Vissel Kobe1 2Urawa Red Diamonds
Omiya Ardija2 0Albirex Niigata
2005-03-26
Albirex Niigata1 0Vissel Kobe
Urawa Red Diamonds2 1Omiya Ardija
2005-05-21
Urawa Red Diamonds2 1Albirex Niigata
Vissel Kobe0 1Omiya Ardija
2005-05-28
Albirex Niigata1 1Omiya Ardija
Urawa Red Diamonds1 0Vissel Kobe
2005-06-04
Omiya Ardija1 3Urawa Red Diamonds
Vissel Kobe0 1Albirex Niigata
2005-06-11
Omiya Ardija3 0Vissel Kobe
Albirex Niigata3 0Urawa Red Diamonds

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Gamba Osaka 64111712+513
Kawasaki Frontale 62311612+49
Tokyo Verdy 1969 61321214-26
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6114815-74
2005-03-19
Gamba Osaka4 2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Tokyo Verdy 19694 4Kawasaki Frontale
2005-03-26
Kawasaki Frontale2 2Gamba Osaka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima0 1Tokyo Verdy 1969
2005-05-21
Gamba Osaka5 3Tokyo Verdy 1969
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1 4Kawasaki Frontale
2005-05-28
Gamba Osaka3 2Kawasaki Frontale
Tokyo Verdy 19692 2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2005-06-04
Sanfrecce Hiroshima2 1Gamba Osaka
Kawasaki Frontale1 1Tokyo Verdy 1969
2005-06-11
Tokyo Verdy 19691 2Gamba Osaka
Kawasaki Frontale3 1Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
JEF United Chiba 6411147+713
Kashiwa Reysol 622268-28
Oita Trinita 613236-36
FC Tokyo 612357-25
2005-03-19
Kashiwa Reysol3 1FC Tokyo
Oita Trinita1 3JEF United Chiba
2005-03-26
FC Tokyo0 0Oita Trinita
JEF United Chiba1 2Kashiwa Reysol
2005-05-21
Kashiwa Reysol0 1Oita Trinita
FC Tokyo0 1JEF United Chiba
2005-05-28
Kashiwa Reysol1 5JEF United Chiba
Oita Trinita0 2FC Tokyo
2005-06-04
JEF United Chiba1 1Oita Trinita
FC Tokyo0 0Kashiwa Reysol
2005-06-11
JEF United Chiba3 2FC Tokyo
Oita Trinita0 0Kashiwa Reysol

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Shimizu S-Pulse 6321127+511
Cerezo Osaka 6312108+210
Nagoya Grampus Eight 621358-37
Kashima Antlers 6123711-45
2005-03-19
Shimizu S-Pulse1 1Kashima Antlers
Nagoya Grampus Eight1 2Cerezo Osaka
2005-03-26
Kashima Antlers2 1Nagoya Grampus Eight
Cerezo Osaka0 2Shimizu S-Pulse
2005-05-21
Kashima Antlers1 3Cerezo Osaka
Nagoya Grampus Eight0 3Shimizu S-Pulse
2005-05-28
Nagoya Grampus Eight1 0Kashima Antlers
Shimizu S-Pulse3 2Cerezo Osaka
2005-06-04
Kashima Antlers3 3Shimizu S-Pulse
Cerezo Osaka1 1Nagoya Grampus Eight
2005-06-11
Shimizu S-Pulse0 1Nagoya Grampus Eight
Cerezo Osaka2 0Kashima Antlers

Knockout stage

Quarter finals

First leg

2005-08-06
18:30
JEF United Chiba 3 2 Júbilo Iwata
Hanyu  6'
Nakajima  30'
Yoda  84'
Maeda  44'
Kikuchi  88'
Tokyo National Stadium
Attendance: 10,522
Referee: Hajime Matsuo

2005-08-06
19:00
Cerezo Osaka 0 3 Gamba Osaka
Sidiclei  18'
Hashimoto  54'
Ienaga  86'
Nagai Stadium
Attendance: 12,863
Referee: Tsutomu Anazawa

2005-08-06
19:00
Shimizu S-Pulse 0 1 Urawa Red Diamonds
Hasebe  36'
Nihondaira Sports Stadium
Attendance: 12,572
Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama

2005-08-06
19:05
Omiya Ardija 0 1 Yokohama F. Marinos
Kurihara  85'
Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 9,525
Referee: Joji Kashihara

Second leg

2005-08-13
19:00
Gamba Osaka 2 2 Cerezo Osaka
Fernandinho  17'
Araújo  89'
Ze Carlos  7'
Furuhashi  62'
Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Attendance: 11,155
Referee: Toru Kamikawa

2005-08-13
19:05
Júbilo Iwata 2 2 JEF United Chiba
Maeda  60'
Kim Jin-Kyu  68'
Maki  35'
Abe  65'
Yamaha Stadium
Attendance: 9,574
Referee: Masayoshi Okada

2005-08-14
18:05
Urawa Red Diamonds 1 0 Shimizu S-Pulse
Hasebe  88'
Saitama Stadium
Attendance: 31,754
Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura

2005-08-14
19:00
Yokohama F. Marinos 3 1 Omiya Ardija
Sakata  15'
Matsuda  60'
Shimizu  85'
Nishimura  29'
Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 10,165
Referee: Kiyoshi Ota

Semi finals

First leg

2005-08-31
19:05
Gamba Osaka 1 0 Yokohama F. Marinos
Araújo  82'
Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Attendance: 7,049
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama

2005-08-31
19:00
Urawa Red Diamonds 1 3 JEF United Chiba
Ponte  44' Maki  1',  17'
Popescu  55'
Urawa Komaba Stadium
Attendance: 17,265
Referee: Kazuhisa Osada

Second leg

2005-10-05
19:05
JEF United Chiba 2 2 Urawa Red Diamonds
Abe  47',  86' Tulio  19'
Tanaka  27'
Ichihara Seaside Stadium
Attendance: 11,286
Referee: Toru Kamikawa

2005-10-05
19:00
Yokohama F. Marinos 1 0 (a.e.t.) Gamba Osaka
Nasu  30'
  Penalties  
Yamase
Ohashi
Dutra
1 – 4 Endo
Araújo
Matsunami
Oguro
Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 11,370
Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Final

2005-11-05
13:07
JEF United Chiba 0 0 (a.e.t.) Gamba Osaka
  Penalties  
Abe
Mizuno
Kudo
Hayashi
Maki
5 – 4 Endo
Araújo
Sidiclei
Oguro
Yamaguchi
Tokyo National Stadium
Attendance: 45,039
Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura

Top goalscorers

Goalscorers Goals Team
Brazil Araújo
6
Gamba Osaka
Brazil Emerson
5
Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan Yuki Abe
5
JEF United Chiba
Romania Popescu
5
JEF United Chiba
Brazil Washington
5
Tokyo Verdy 1969

Awards

References

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