1985–86 Japan Soccer League
Statistics of Japan Soccer League in season 1985/1986.
First Division
Led by their star player Yasuhiko Okudera, who had returned to the club after successful periods in Europe, Furukawa Electric won a second title. Okudera became the first widely recognized professional Japanese player.
Sumitomo and ANA went back down as soon as they had come up, unable to get wins.
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Notes |
| 1 | Furukawa Electric | 35 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 15 | +25 | Champions |
| 2 | Nippon Kokan | 28 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 22 | +17 | |
| 3 | Honda | 28 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 30 | 20 | +10 | |
| 4 | Fujita Engineering | 26 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 17 | +14 | |
| 5 | Nissan | 24 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 29 | -9 | |
| 6 | Yamaha Motors | 23 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 21 | -1 | |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Motors | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 19 | +10 | |
| 8 | Hitachi | 21 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 33 | -7 | |
| 9 | Yomiuri | 19 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 31 | -3 | |
| 10 | Yanmar Diesel | 18 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -7 | |
| 11 | Sumitomo | 15 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 32 | -11 | Relegated to Second Division |
| 12 | ANA Yokohama | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 57 | -41 |
Second Division
No relegation took place for a second wave of expansion that would bring the division's number of clubs to 16.
First Stage
East
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Toyota Motors | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 |
| 2 | Toshiba | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 |
| 3 | Kofu Club | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 16 | +6 |
| 4 | Fujitsu | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 |
| 5 | Seino Transportation | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -8 |
| 6 | TDK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 34 | -24 |
West
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Matsushita Electric | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 |
| 2 | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 |
| 3 | Mazda | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 |
| 4 | Nippon Steel | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | +9 |
| 5 | Kyoto Prefectural Police | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 28 | -25 |
| 6 | Osaka Gas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -13 |
Second Stage
Promotion Group
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Notes |
| 1 | Matsushita Electric | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 | Promoted to First Division |
| 2 | Mazda | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 | |
| 3 | Toshiba | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 16 | +6 | |
| 4 | Kofu Club | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | |
| 5 | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -8 | |
| 6 | Toyota Motors | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 34 | -24 |
Relegation Group
East
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Fujitsu | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 |
| 2 | Seino Transportation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| 3 | TDK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | -12 |
West
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Nippon Steel | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 |
| 2 | Kyoto Prefectural Police | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
| 3 | Osaka Gas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
7-12 Playoff
| Pos | East | Score | West |
| 7・8 | Fujitsu | 0-1 | Nippon Steel |
| 9・10 | Seino Transportation | 1-0 | Kyoto Prefectural Police |
| 11・12 | TDK | 1-2 | Osaka Gas |
References
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