| 2023 season | |
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| Owner | Otsuka Pharmaceutical |
| Chairman | Kazuhiro Kishida |
| Manager | Beñat Labaien |
| Stadium | Pocarisweat Stadium |
| J2 League | 19th |
| Emperor's Cup | Second round |
| All statistics correct as of 13 May 2023. | |
The 2023 season is Tokushima Vortis's 68th season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the second division of Japanese football. In addition to the domestic league, Tokushima Vortis will participate in this season's edition of the Emperor's Cup.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| J2 League | 19 February 2023 | 12 November 2023 | Matchday 1 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 13.33 |
| Emperor's Cup | 7 June 2023 | Second round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 13.33 | |||
Last updated: 13 May 2023
Source: Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Blaublitz Akita | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 51 |
| 14 | Roasso Kumamoto | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 49 |
| 15 | Tokushima Vortis | 42 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 43 | 53 | −10 | 49 |
| 16 | Vegalta Sendai | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 48 |
| 17 | Mito HollyHock | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 47 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 |
Last updated: 13 May 2023.
Source: Worldfootball
The league fixtures were announced on 20 January 2023. [4]
| 19 February 20231 | Tokushima Vortis | 1–2 | Oita Trinita | Naruto |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 12,070 Referee: Tetsuro Yoshida |
| 25 February 20232 | Ventforet Kofu | 1–1 | Tokushima Vortis | Kōfu |
| 12:00 | Stadium: JIT Recycle Ink Stadium Attendance: 5,633 Referee: Yosuke Kubota |
| 4 March 20233 | Tokushima Vortis | 1–1 | Vegalta Sendai | Naruto |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 5,553 Referee: Dai Matsumoto |
| 12 March 20234 | Tokushima Vortis | 0–2 | Tokyo Verdy | Naruto |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 6,006 Referee: Dai Matsumoto |
| 19 March 20235 | Iwaki FC | 1–0 | Tokushima Vortis | Iwaki |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Iwaki Greenfield Stadium Attendance: 3,100 Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama |
| 25 March 20236 | Tokushima Vortis | 0–0 | Blaublitz Akita | Naruto |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
| 2 April 20237 | Roasso Kumamoto | 1–1 | Tokushima Vortis | Kumamoto |
| 12:00 | Stadium: Egao Kenko Stadium Attendance: 4,166 Referee: Keisuke Nobori |
| 8 April 20238 | JEF United Chiba | 1–1 | Tokushima Vortis | Chiba |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena Attendance: 5,475 Referee: Yūzō Sudani |
| 12 April 20239 | Tokushima Vortis | 0–2 | Mito HollyHock | Naruto |
| 19:03 | Report | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 3,304 Referee: Reo Tanaka |
| 16 April 202310 | Tokushima Vortis | 0–4 | V-Varen Nagasaki | Naruto |
| 14:03 | Report | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 4,892 Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto |
| 23 April 202311 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 0–0 | Tokushima Vortis | Maebashi |
| 14:03 | Report | Stadium: Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma Attendance: 2,949 Referee: Hirokazu Otsubo |
| 29 April 202312 | Júbilo Iwata | 2–3 | Tokushima Vortis | Iwata |
| 14:03 | Report | Stadium: Yamaha Stadium Attendance: 9,280 Referee: Takuto Okabe |
| 3 May 202313 | Tokushima Vortis | 1–1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Naruto |
| 14:03 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium Attendance: 13,199 Referee: Yuzo Sutani |
| 7 May 202314 | Omiya Ardija | 1–3 | Tokushima Vortis | Saitama |
| 14:03 |
| Report | Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya Attendance: 4,288 Referee: Toru Kakinuma |
| 13 May 202315 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 2–2 | Tokushima Vortis | Yamaguchi |
| 13:15 | Report | Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium Attendance: 3,775 Referee: Koji Takasaki |
| 17 May 202316 | Tokushima Vortis | v | Zweigen Kanazawa | Naruto |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
| 21 May 202317 | Fujieda MYFC | v | Tokushima Vortis | Fujieda |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Fujieda Soccer Stadium |
| 28 May 202318 | Tokushima Vortis | v | Machida Zelvia | Naruto |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
| 3 June 202319 | Fagiano Okayama | v | Tokushima Vortis | Okayama |
| 19:00 | Stadium: City Light Stadium |
| 11 June 202320 | Tokushima Vortis | v | Tochigi SC | Naruto |
| 16:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
| 17 June 202321 | Tokushima Vortis | v | Montedio Yamagata | Naruto |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
| 25 June 202322 | Vegalta Sendai | v | Tokushima Vortis | Sendai |
| 18:00 | Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai |
| 7 June 2023 Second round | Tokushima Vortis | v | Iwaki FC | Naruto |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium |
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