2016 Kawasaki Frontale season

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Kawasaki Frontale
2016 season
Manager Yahiro Kazama
Stadium Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
J1 League 3rd
  2015
2017  

During the 2016 season, Kawasaki Frontale competed in the J. League 1, where they finished 2nd. The club also competed in the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

Contents

J1 League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Urawa Red Diamonds 3423566128+3374 Champions League group stage and J. League Championship Final
2 Kawasaki Frontale 3422666839+2972 Champions League group stage and J. League Championship 1st Round
3 Kashima Antlers (C)34185115334+1959 Club World Cup, Champions League group stage and J. League Championship 1st Round
4 Gamba Osaka 34177105342+1158 Champions League play-off round [lower-alpha 1]
5 Omiya Ardija 34151184136+556
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. The winner of the 2016 Emperor's Cup qualified for the Group Stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League. Since the Emperor's Cup winner Kashima Antlers had already qualified for the AFC Champions League, the play-off round spot was awarded to the fourth-placed team.

Matches

J1 League results [1]
MatchDateTeamScoreTeamVenueAttendance
1-12016.02.27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 Kawasaki Frontale Edion Stadium Hiroshima 18,120
1-22016.03.05 Kawasaki Frontale 4-4 Shonan Bellmare Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 21,871
1-32016.03.12 Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 16,513
1-42016.03.19 Ventforet Kofu 0-4 Kawasaki Frontale Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium 9,567
1-52016.04.02 Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Kashima Antlers Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 23,955
1-62016.04.10 Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 Sagan Tosu Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 18,402
1-72016.04.16 FC Tokyo 2-4 Kawasaki Frontale Ajinomoto Stadium 29,208
1-82016.04.24 Kawasaki Frontale 0-1 Urawa Reds Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 25,450
1-92016.04.29 Gamba Osaka 0-1 Kawasaki Frontale Suita City Football Stadium 33,941
1-102016.05.04 Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Vegalta Sendai Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 23,812
1-112016.05.08 Kashiwa Reysol 1-3 Kawasaki Frontale Hitachi Kashiwa Stadium 13,977
1-122016.05.14 Kawasaki Frontale 3-1 Vissel Kobe Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 20,215
1-132016.05.21 Albirex Niigata 0-0 Kawasaki Frontale Denka Big Swan Stadium 18,363
1-142016.05.29 Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 Júbilo Iwata Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 21,373
1-152016.06.11 Yokohama F. Marinos 0-2 Kawasaki Frontale Nissan Stadium 46,413
1-162016.06.18 Avispa Fukuoka 2-2 Kawasaki Frontale Level5 Stadium 18,226
1-172016.06.25 Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 Omiya Ardija Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 26,612
2-12016.07.02 Vegalta Sendai 0-3 Kawasaki Frontale Yurtec Stadium Sendai 15,415
2-22016.07.09 Nagoya Grampus 0-3 Kawasaki Frontale Paloma Mizuho Stadium 16,780
2-32016.07.13 Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 Albirex Niigata Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 14,432
2-42016.07.17 Júbilo Iwata 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale Yamaha Stadium 14,837
2-52016.07.23 Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 FC Tokyo Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 24,103
2-62016.07.30 Shonan Bellmare 2-3 Kawasaki Frontale Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka 14,096
2-72016.08.06 Kawasaki Frontale 4-0 Ventforet Kofu Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 20,016
2-82016.08.13 Sagan Tosu 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale Best Amenity Stadium 19,477
2-92016.08.20 Urawa Reds 1-2 Kawasaki Frontale Saitama Stadium 2002 44,176
2-102016.08.27 Kawasaki Frontale 2-5 Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 21,791
2-112016.09.10 Kawasaki Frontale 3-1 Avispa Fukuoka Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 23,759
2-122016.09.17 Omiya Ardija 3-2 Kawasaki Frontale Kumagaya Athletic Stadium 13,787
2-132016.09.25 Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 25,017
2-142016.10.01 Vissel Kobe 3-0 Kawasaki Frontale Noevir Stadium Kobe 25,722
2-152016.10.22 Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 23,290
2-162016.10.29 Kashima Antlers 0-1 Kawasaki Frontale Kashima Soccer Stadium 24,000
2-172016.11.03 Kawasaki Frontale 2-3 Gamba Osaka Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium 25,694

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