2023 Japanese Super Cup

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2023 Japanese Super Cup
Date11 February 2023
Venue Japan National Stadium, Tokyo
Referee Yusuke Araki
Attendance50,923
WeatherFine
12.6 °C (54.7 °F)
43% humidity
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The 2023 Japanese Super Cup (known as Fujifilm Super Cup 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was the 30th Japanese Super Cup since its reestablishment, and the 38th overall. It was held on 11 February 2023 between the 2022 J1 League champions Yokohama F. Marinos and the 2022 Emperor's Cup winners Ventforet Kofu at the Japan National Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo. [1] Both clubs were seeking their first Japanese Super Cup title.

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Yokohama F. Marinos won their first Japanese Super Cup title at the seventh attempt after beating first-timer Ventforet Kofu 2–1. [2]

Details

Yokohama F. Marinos 2–1 Ventforet Kofu
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  • Nishimura Soccerball shade.svg61'
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Japan National Stadium
Attendance: 50,923
Referee: Yusuke Araki
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Yokohama F. Marinos
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Ventforet Kofu
GK50 Flag of Japan.svg Powell Obinna Obi
RB15 Flag of Japan.svg Takumi Kamijima
CB4 Flag of Japan.svg Shinnosuke Hatanaka
CB33 Flag of Japan.svg Ryotaro Tsunoda
LB2 Flag of Japan.svg Katsuya Nagato
CM8 Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Kida Sub off.svg 84'
CM6 Flag of Japan.svg Kota Watanabe
AM30 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Nishimura Sub off.svg 67'
RF18 Flag of Japan.svg Kota Mizunuma Sub off.svg 67'
CF11 Flag of Brazil.svg Anderson Lopes Yellow card.svg 85'Sub off.svg 90+6'
LF7 Flag of Brazil.svg Élber
Substitutes:
GK31 Flag of Japan.svg Fuma Shirasaka
DF5 Flag of Brazil.svg Eduardo
MF10 Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Júnior Sub on.svg 67'
MF16 Flag of Japan.svg Joel Chima Fujita Sub on.svg 84'
MF28 Flag of Japan.svg Riku Yamane
FW14 Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Uenaka Sub on.svg 90+6'
FW20 Flag of Brazil.svg Yan Matheus Sub on.svg 67'
Manager:
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GK1 Flag of Japan.svg Kohei Kawata
RB2 Flag of Japan.svg Hidehiro Sugai
CB4 Flag of Japan.svg Hideomi Yamamoto
CB40 Flag of Brazil.svg Eduardo Mancha
LB13 Flag of Japan.svg Sota Miura
CM24 Flag of Japan.svg Nagi Matsumoto
CM26 Flag of Japan.svg Kazuhiro Sato Sub off.svg 81'
RW18 Flag of Japan.svg Yoshiki Torikai Sub off.svg 71'
AM10 Flag of Japan.svg Motoki Hasegawa
LW28 Flag of Japan.svg Hayata Mizuno Sub off.svg 60'
CF99 Flag of Nigeria.svg Peter Utaka
Substitutes:
GK21 Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Shibuya
DF23 Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Sekiguchi
DF49 Flag of Japan.svg Shion Inoue
MF8 Flag of Japan.svg Kosuke Taketomi Sub on.svg 81'
MF17 Flag of Japan.svg Manato Shinada
FW9 Flag of Japan.svg Kazushi Mitsuhira Sub on.svg 71'
FW77 Flag of Brazil.svg Getúlio Sub on.svg 60'
Manager:
Yoshiyuki Shinoda

Assistant referees:
Takeshi Asada
Kota Watanabe
Fourth official:
Yoshiro Imamura
Video assistant referee:
Hiroyuki Kimura
Assistant video assistant referee:
Jumpei Iida

Match rules [1]

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, and a maximum of two additional concussion substitutions.

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References

  1. 1 2 "[公式] FUJI FILM SUPER CUP 2023" [[Official] Fujifilm Super Cup 2023]. JLeague.jp (in Japanese). Japan Professional Football League. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. Pisani, Sacha (11 February 2023). "Muscat goes where no Marinos manager has gone before in historic Super Cup triumph". Keepup.com.au. Australian Professional Leagues Company. Retrieved 11 February 2023.