Match details
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Kawasaki Frontale |
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Shuto Yamamoto  42'Fabricio 94' | Report | Yū Kobayashi 54' |
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| Date | January 1, 2017 | ||||||
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| Venue | Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka | ||||||
2016 Emperor's Cup Final was the 96th final of the Emperor's Cup competition. The final was played at Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka on January 1, 2017. Kashima Antlers won the championship. [1]
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Kawasaki Frontale |
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| Shuto Yamamoto 42' Fabricio 94' | Report | Yū Kobayashi 54' |
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