2024 in Japanese football

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Football in Japan
Season 2024
Men's football
J1 League Vissel Kobe
J2 League Shimizu S-Pulse
J3 League Omiya Ardija
JFL Tochigi City FC
Emperor's Cup Vissel Kobe
JL Cup Nagoya Grampus
Super Cup Kawasaki Frontale
Women's football
Nadeshiko Division 1 Viamaterras Miyazaki
Nadeshiko Division 2 Okayama Yunogo Belle
  2023 Flag of Japan.svg 2025  

This article summarizes Japanese football in the 2024 season.

Contents

National teams

Men's

Senior

5 September FIFA World Cup qualification 3R Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Saitama, Japan
19:35  UTC+9
Report Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 52,398
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
10 September FIFA World Cup qualification 3R Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg0–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Riffa, Bahrain
19:00  UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 22,729
Referee: Rustam Lutfullin (Uzbekistan)
10 October FIFA World Cup qualification 3R Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
21:00  UTC+3 Report
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
Attendance: 56,283
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)
15 October FIFA World Cup qualification 3R Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Saitama, Japan
19:35  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 58,730
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Kuwait)
15 November FIFA World Cup qualification 3R Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00  UTC+7 Report
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Attendance: 60,304
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran)
19 November FIFA World Cup qualification 3R China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Xiamen, China
20:00  UTC+8 Report
Stadium: Xiamen Egret Stadium
Attendance: 45,336
Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)

U-23

24 July 2024 Summer Olympic GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 5–0 Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Bordeaux, France
19:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: Stade de Bordeaux
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: François Letexier (France)
2 August 2024 Summer Olympic QF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 0–3 Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Décines-Charpieu, France
17:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Stade de Lyon
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

U-19

25 September 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
15:00  UTC+6
Report Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium
Attendance: 254
Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)
27 September 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Myanmar  Flag of Myanmar.svg0–6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
15:00  UTC+6
Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium
Attendance: 253
Referee: Morteza Mansourian (Iran)
29 September 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
20:00  UTC+6
Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium
Referee: Nivon Robesh (Sri Lanka)
13 NovemberFriendly U-19 Pumas UNAM Flag of Mexico.svg 0–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Mexico City, Mexico
11:00  UTC−6 Report Stadium: Club Universidad Nacional Ground
16 NovemberFriendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–1
(1–2 p)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Mexico City, Mexico
10:00  UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
19 NovemberFriendly Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg1–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Mexico City, Mexico
13:00  UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento

U-18

22 AugustSBS Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Shizuoka
19:52  UTC+9 Report Stadium: Kusanagi Athletic Stadium
23 AugustSBS Cup Shizuoka U-18 Selection Flag of Japan.svg 0–0
(3–5 p)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Numazu
18:50  UTC+9 Report Stadium: Ashitaka Park Stadium
25 AugustSBS Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–0
(7–6 p)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Fukuroi
16:00  UTC+9 Report Stadium: Ecopa Stadium
9 OctoberFriendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Oliva
15:00  UTC+2 Report
  • SamuyiwaSoccerball shade.svg9'
Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center
13 OctoberFriendly Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Oliva
15:00  UTC+2
  • JawlaSoccerball shade.svg41'
Report
  • KawamuraSoccerball shade.svg6'
  • YamaguchiSoccerball shade.svg15', 22', 58'
Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center
15 OctoberFriendly United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Oliva
12:00  UTC+2
  • JoynerSoccerball shade.svg16'
  • MillerSoccerball shade.svg43'
  • KlapijaSoccerball shade.svg54'
Report
Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center

U-17

8 AugustBalcom BWM Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima U-18 Flag of Japan.svg 1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hiroshima
18:00  UTC+9
  • Shimon Kobayashi Soccerball shade.svg15'
Report
  • Kanshiro Suemune Soccerball shade.svg26'
  • Shungo Sugiura Soccerball shade.svg61'
Stadium: Hot Staff Field Hiroshima
10 AugustBalcom BWM Cup Hiroshima High School Selection Flag of Japan.svg 0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hiroshima
18:00  UTC+9 Report
  • Shuto Oishi Soccerball shade.svg44'
  • Yuji Doi Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stadium: Hiroshima Regional Park No.1 Ball Game Stadium
11 AugustBalcom BWM Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Hiroshima
14:30  UTC+9
  • Naru Nakatsumi Soccerball shade.svg3', 24'
  • Muku Fukuta Soccerball shade.svg28'
Report
  • Diyor Ermanov Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stadium: Hiroshima Regional Park No.1 Ball Game Stadium
12 SeptemberIYS in Niigata Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Shibata
15:00  UTC+9
  • Kantaro Maeda Soccerball shade.svg48'
  • Ryuki Osa Soccerball shade.svg49'
  • Kio Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg64'
Gekisaka
JFA.en
Stadium: Green Stadium Shibata
14 SeptemberIYS in Niigata Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States Shibata
15:00  UTC+9
  • Kio Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg50', 67'
  • Ryuki Osa Soccerball shade.svg54'
  • Ritsu Onishi Soccerball shade.svg69'
Gekisaka
JFA.en
  • Aiden Hezarkani Soccerball shade.svg49'
  • Andrew Baiera Soccerball shade.svg64'
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Green Stadium Shibata
16 SeptemberIYS in Niigata Niigata U-18 Selection Flag of Japan.svg 3–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Niigata
15:00  UTC+9
  • Shuto Imoto Soccerball shade.svg29'
  • So Watanabe Soccerball shade.svg54'
  • Kento Inaba Soccerball shade.svg87'
Gekisaka
JFA.en
  • Ritsu Onishi Soccerball shade.svg7'
  • Kio Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg44'
  • Yusei Shima Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
13 NovemberFriendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00  UTC+1 Report
  • Kento Hamasaki Soccerball shade.svg10'
  • Shion Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg23'
Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
16 NovemberFriendly Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00  UTC+1
  • Goal Soccerball shade.svg9', 18', 68'
Report
  • Haruto Tatsukawa Soccerball shade.svg26'
Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
18 NovemberFriendly Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00  UTC+1
  • Goal Soccerball shade.svg46'
Report
  • Yusei Shima Soccerball shade.svg59'
  • Haruto Tatsukawa Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna

U-16

16 AugustCFA Peace Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Shenyang. China
19:35  UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
18 AugustCFA Peace Cup China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Shenyang. China
19:35  UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
20 AugustCFA Peace Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Shenyang. China
--:--  UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
23 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Japan  Flag of Japan.svg9–2Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Doha, Qatar
20:30  UTC+3
  • Daichi Tani Soccerball shade.svg17', 38', 43', 61'
  • Hiroto Asada Soccerball shade.svg19', 45+2', 64'
  • Mibuki Kasai Soccerball shade.svg73'
  • Kaiji Chonan Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report
  • Sabin Kumar Soccerball shade.svg12'
  • Bigyan Khadka Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Phurpa Wangchuk (Bhutan)
25 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Mongolia  Flag of Mongolia.svg0–7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Doha, Qatar
20:30  UTC+3
  • Hyoei Kawabata Soccerball shade.svg10', 47'
  • Batmend Baasanjav Soccerball shade.svg41' (o.g.)
  • Mibuki Kasai Soccerball shade.svg56'
  • Hiroto Asada Soccerball shade.svg74', 88'
  • Daichi Tani Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Imam (Kuwait)
27 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Doha, Qatar
20:30  UTC+3
  • Kosuke Imai Soccerball shade.svg17'
  • Daichi Tani Soccerball shade.svg51'
  • Seifeldin Hassanein Soccerball shade.svg57' (o.g.)
  • Taiga Seguchi Soccerball shade.svg72'
  • Hiroto Asada Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Aspire Academy Pitch 7
Referee: Sanzhar Zhakypbekov (Kyrgyzstan)
12 DecemberFriendly Spain  Flag of Spain.svg5–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Alicante, Spain
11:00  UTC+1
  • Goal Soccerball shade.svg3', 39', 57', 60', 71'
Report
  • Minato Yoshida Soccerball shade.svg25'
Stadium: Albir Garden Resort
14 DecemberFriendly Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Alicante, Spain
11:00  UTC+1
  • Goal Soccerball shade.svg47', 73'
Report
  • Raiki Anzai Soccerball shade.svg5'
  • Yuito Kamo Soccerball shade.svg19'
Stadium: Albir Garden Resort
17 DecemberFriendly Valencia Flag of Spain.svg 2–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Paterna, Spain
12:00  UTC+1
  • Goal Soccerball shade.svg87', 88'
Report
  • Yuito Kamo Soccerball shade.svg33'
Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna

U-15

29 OctoberVal de Marne Tournament Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Limeil-Brévannes, France
14:00  UTC+2
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg21'
Report Stadium: Didier Pironi Sports Complex
31 OctoberVal de Marne Tournament France  Flag of France.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Le Plessis-Trévise, France
16:00  UTC+2
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg
Report
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg47' (o.g.)
  • Eito Takaki Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stadium: Philippe Deuleveult Sports Complex
2 NovemberVal de Marne Tournament Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Toulon, France
14:00  UTC+2
  • ? Soccerball shade.svg22'
Report
  • Eito Takaki Soccerball shade.svg33', 80+2'
  • Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe Soccerball shade.svg80+4'
Stadium: Léo Lagrange Sports Complex

Futsal

3 February Friendly Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg4–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Porto, Portugal
20:00  UTC+0 Stadium: Centro de Desportos e Congressos de Matosinhos
5 February Friendly Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Porto, Portugal
20:00  UTC+0 Stadium: Centro de Desportos e Congressos de Matosinhos
18 April 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan Bangkok, Thailand
Stadium: Bangkok Arena
20 April 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Bangkok, Thailand
Stadium: Bangkok Arena
22 April 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan Bangkok, Thailand
Stadium: Bangkok Arena

Women's

Senior

13 July MS&AD Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Kanazawa, Japan
15:20  UTC+9
Report (JFA) Stadium: Kanazawa Go Go Curry Stadium
Attendance: 9,648
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (Korea)
19 July Unofficial friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Le Touquet, France
25 July Olympic Games GS Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nantes, France
17:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 10,377
28 July Olympic Games GS Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Paris, France
17:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Parc de Princes
Attendance: 40,918
31 July Olympic Games GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Nantes, France
17:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 6,480
Referee: Emikar Calderas (Venezuela
3 August Olympic Games QF United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Paris, France
15:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: Parc de Princes
Attendance: 43,004
Referee: Tess Olofsson (Sweden)
26 October Mizuho Blue Dream Match [1] Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Tokyo, Japan
14:20  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (KFA)
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
Attendance: 12,420

U-20

4 March 2024 (2024-03-04) AFC U-20 Asian Cup Group B Japan  Flag of Japan.svg10–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam JAR Stadium, Tashkent
16:00
  • Matsukubo Soccerball shade.svg11', 31', 44'
  • Hijikata Soccerball shade.svg57', 64'
  • Tsujisawa Soccerball shade.svg67'
  • Sasaki Soccerball shade.svg70'
  • Sasai Soccerball shade.svg73'
  • Yoneda Soccerball shade.svg83'
  • Shirasawa Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Attendance: 60
Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)
7 March 2024 (2024-03-07) AFC U-20 Asian Cup Group B China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan JAR Stadium, Tashkent
16:00 Report
Attendance: 85
Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)
10 March 2024 (2024-03-10) AFC U-20 Asian Cup Group B Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea JAR Stadium, Tashkent
13:00 Report Chae Un-yong Soccerball shade.svg22'Attendance: 70
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)
13 March 2024 (2024-03-13) AFC U-20 Asian Cup SF Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan JAR Stadium, Tashkent
16:00 Trimis Soccerball shade.svg13' Report Yoneda Soccerball shade.svg3'
Shiragaki Soccerball shade.svg63'
Hijikata Soccerball shade.svg83'
Sasai Soccerball shade.svg88'
Chinnama Soccerball shade.svg89' (o.g.)
Attendance: 88
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
16 March 2024 (2024-03-16) AFC U-20 Asian Cup F Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea JAR Stadium, Tashkent
18:00Tsujisawa Soccerball shade.svg20'Jon Ryong-yong Soccerball shade.svg44', 86'Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
29 May 2024 (2024-05-29) Sud Ladies Cup Group A Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Parc des Sports, Avignon
N. Hernández Soccerball shade.svg61'
1 June 2024 (2024-06-01) Sud Ladies Cup Group A Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Parc des Sports, Avignon
4 June 2024 (2024-06-04) Sud Ladies Cup 3rd place Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Parc des Sports, Avignon
2 September 2024 (2024-09-02) FIFA U-20 World Cup Group E Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Estadio El Techo, Bogotá
20:00
Report Referee: Dione Rissios (Chile)
5 September 2024 (2024-09-05) FIFA U-20 World Cup Group E Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Estadio El Techo, Bogotá
17:00
  • Sasai Soccerball shade.svg45'
  • Matsukubo Soccerball shade.svg45+6'
  • Hayama Soccerball shade.svg50'
  • Matsunaga Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Nyamekye Soccerball shade.svg83' (pen.)Referee: Karen Hernández (Mexico)
8 September 2024 (2024-09-08) FIFA U-20 World Cup Group E Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Estadio El Techo, Bogotá
18:00 Report Hijikata Soccerball shade.svg38', 79'Referee: Shahenda El-Maghrabi (Egypt)
12 September 2024 (2024-09-12) FIFA U-20 World Cup R16 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Estadio El Techo, Bogotá
20:00
Report Shobowale Soccerball shade.svg90+1'Referee: Natalie Simon (United States)
15 September 2024 (2024-09-15) FIFA U-20 World Cup QF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
18:00Yoneda Soccerball shade.svg102' Report Attendance: 4,583
Referee: Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
18 September 2024 (2024-09-18) FIFA U-20 World Cup SF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Estadio Pascual Guerrero, Cali
20:00 Matsukubo Soccerball shade.svg55', 83' Report Attendance: 8,733
Referee: Karen Hernández (Mexico)
22 September 2024 (2024-09-22) FIFA U-20 World Cup F North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
16:00 COT Choe Il-son Soccerball shade.svg15' Report Attendance: 32,908
Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri (Italy)

U-17

7 May 2024 (2024-05-07) AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Gianyar
16:00  UTC+8
  • ShinjoSoccerball shade.svg51'
  • SakakiSoccerball shade.svg65'
  • TsudaSoccerball shade.svg69', 87'
Report Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)
10 May 2024 (2024-05-10) AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gianyar
19:00  UTC+8 Dos SantosSoccerball shade.svg90+6' Report
  • SatoSoccerball shade.svg3', 10'
  • ShinjoSoccerball shade.svg65'
  • HirakawaSoccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Referee: Yang Shu-ting (Chinese Taipei)
13 May 2024 (2024-05-13) AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Gianyar
16:00  UTC+8
  • Fukushima Soccerball shade.svg9'
  • Kikuchi Soccerball shade.svg74', 86'
  • Nezu Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Report Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Referee: Cha Min-ji (South Korea)
16 May 2024 (2024-05-16) AFC U-17 Asian Cup SF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Gianyar
15:00  UTC+8
  • Nezu Soccerball shade.svg40'
  • Shinjo Soccerball shade.svg68', 88'
Report Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Referee: Rebecca Durcau (Australia)
19 May 2024 (2024-05-19) AFC U-17 Asian Cup Final North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gianyar
19:00  UTC+8 Jon Il-chong Soccerball shade.svg46' Report Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Attendance: 1,325
Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)
17 October 2024 (2024-10-17) FIFA U-17 World Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svgvFlag of Poland.svg  Poland Estadio Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo
16:00 Report
20 October 2024 (2024-10-20) FIFA U-17 World Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svgvFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Estadio Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo
16:00 Report
23 October 2024 (2024-10-23) FIFA U-17 World Cup GS Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svgvFlag of Japan.svg  Japan Estadio Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo
16:00 Report

Club competitions

League (men)

Promotion and relegation

LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
J1 League
J2 League
J3 League No promotionNo relegation
Japan Football League

No relegation

J.League

J1 League
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Vissel Kobe (C)3821986136+2572Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite league stage [a]
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 38191187243+2968
3 Machida Zelvia 38199105434+2066
4 Gamba Osaka 38181284935+1466Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage [a]
5 Kashima Antlers 38181196041+1965
6 Tokyo Verdy 381414105151056
7 FC Tokyo 38159145351+254
8 Kawasaki Frontale 381313126657+952
9 Yokohama F. Marinos 38157166162152
10 Cerezo Osaka 381313124348552
11 Nagoya Grampus 38155184447350
12 Avispa Fukuoka 381214123338550
13 Urawa Red Diamonds 381212144945+448
14 Kyoto Sanga 3812111543551247
15 Shonan Bellmare 38129175358545
16 Albirex Niigata 3810121644591542
17 Kashiwa Reysol 389141539511241
18 Júbilo Iwata (R)381082047682138Relegation to the J2 League
19 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo (R)389101943662337
20 Sagan Tosu (R)381052348682035
Source: J1 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Fewer disciplinary points.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Since the winners of the 2024 Emperor's Cup, Vissel Kobe, had already qualified for the Champions League Elite, the spot given to the Emperor's Cup winners (Champions League Elite) was passed to the third-placed team. Consequently, the spot given to the third-placed team (Champions League Two) was passed to the fourth-placed team.
J2 League
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Shimizu S-Pulse (C, P)3826486838+3082Promotion to the 2025 J1 League
2 Yokohama FC (P)38221066027+3376
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 38211257439+3575Qualification for the promotion play-offs
4 Montedio Yamagata 38206125536+1966
5 Fagiano Okayama (O, P)38171474829+1965
6 Vegalta Sendai 381810105044+664
7 JEF United Chiba 38194156748+1961
8 Tokushima Vortis 38167154244255
9 Iwaki FC 38159145341+1254
10 Blaublitz Akita 38159143635+154
11 Renofa Yamaguchi 38158154344153
12 Roasso Kumamoto 38137185362946
13 Fujieda MYFC 381442038571946
14 Ventforet Kofu 38129175457345
15 Mito HollyHock 3811111639511244
16 Oita Trinita 3810131533471443
17 Ehime FC 3810101841692840
18 Tochigi SC (R)387131833572434Relegation to the 2025 J3 League
19 Kagoshima United (R)38792235592430
20 Thespa Gunma (R)38392624623818
Source: Meiji Yasuda J2 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal scored; 7) Fair-play points.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
J3 League
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Omiya Ardija (C, P)38251037232+4085Promotion to the 2025 J2 League
2 FC Imabari (P)3822796238+2473
3 Kataller Toyama (O, P)38161665436+1864Qualification for the promotion play-offs
4 Matsumoto Yamaga 381612106145+1660
5 Fukushima United 38185156449+1559
6 FC Osaka 381513104331+1258
7 Giravanz Kitakyushu 381511124139+256
8 FC Gifu 38158156456+853
9 SC Sagamihara 381411134141053
10 Azul Claro Numazu 38157165346+752
11 Vanraure Hachinohe 381313124442+252
12 Zweigen Kanazawa 381311145052250
13 Gainare Tottori 381481649651650
14 FC Ryukyu 381211154554947
15 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 381210164650446
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 381013154852443
17 Nara Club 387181343561339
18 Nagano Parceiro 387161544571337
19 YSCC Yokohama (R)387112034643032Qualification for the relegation/promotion play-offs
20 Iwate Grulla Morioka (R)38572627805322Relegation to the 2025 JFL
Source: Meiji Yasuda J3 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal scored; 7) Fair-play points.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Japan Football League (JFL)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Tochigi City (C, P)3019746635+3164Promotion to 2025 J3 League
2 Kochi United (O, P)3016773622+1455Qualification for promotion playoffs
3 Tiamo Hirakata 30155104945+450
4 Reilac Shiga 30146104732+1548
5 Veertien Mie 3013984133+848
6 Verspah Oita 30111273737045
7 Honda FC 30111093427+743
8 Briobecca Urayasu 30126123936+342
9 Okinawa SV 30118115244+841
10 ReinMeer Aomori 3091473226+641
11 Atletico Suzuka 30107133942337
12 Sony Sendai 30107133440637Disbanded after the season [2]
13 Maruyasu Okazaki 30612123039930
14 Criacao Shinjuku 305111419442526
15 Yokogawa Musashino 30581726563023
16 Minebea Mitsumi (O)30571825482322Qualification for relegation playoffs
Source: Japan Football League Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal scored; 7) Fair-play points.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Regional Leagues

JRFCL Final Round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1 Asuka FC (P)32014516Promoted to the JFL
2 Vonds Ichihara 311175+24Qualification for JFL promotion/relegation play-off
3 Fukui United 31119904
4 J-Lease 30214512
Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: JFA
(P) Promoted

League (women)

Promotion and relegation

LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
WE League
Nadeshiko League Division 1
Nadeshiko League Division 2

WE League

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Urawa Red Diamonds (C)2218315517+3857Qualification to the 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League
2 INAC Kobe Leonessa 2215433912+2749
3 Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza 2213724718+2946
4 Albirex Niigata 2213272618+841
5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina 229492625+131
6 JEF United Chiba 226791823525
7 Omiya Ardija Ventus 22741117321525
8 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 2272132029923
9 Cerezo Osaka Yanmar 22631319311221
10 MyNavi Sendai 22561122401821
11 AC Nagano Parceiro 22461221401918
12 Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara 22341516412513
Source: WE League, WE League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points;2) Goal difference;3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Cup competitions (men)

Fujifilm Super Cup

Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale
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Attendance: 52,142
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi

Emperor's Cup

J.League YBC Levain Cup

Cup competitions (women)

Empress's Cup

WE League Cup

See also

Notes

    References

    1. "Mizuho Blue Dream Match 2024 [10/26] top". JFA. Archived from the original on 19 September 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
    2. "JFL退会および活動終了について". Sony Sendai FC (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 September 2024.