2019 Emperor's Cup

The 2019 Emperor's Cup (Emperor's Cup JFA 99th Japan Football Championship (Japanese: 天皇杯 JFA 第99回全日本サッカー選手権大会)) was the 99th edition of the annual Japanese national football cup tournament. The tournament began on 25 May and ended with the final on 1 January 2020.[1] The final was the first event held at the National Stadium after its rebuilding.[2]

2019 Emperor's Cup
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Dates25 May 2019 – 1 January 2020
Teams88
Final positions
ChampionsVissel Kobe (1st title)
Runner-upKashima Antlers
AFC Champions LeagueVissel Kobe
Tournament statistics
Matches played87
Goals scored272 (3.13 per match)

The defending champions were Urawa Red Diamonds, but they lost to Honda FC in the Round of 16.[3]

Vissel Kobe won their first trophy after winning the final. As the winners, they automatically qualified to the group stage of the 2020 AFC Champions League.

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this round
First round 25–26 May2447+1 → 24
Second round 3–10 July3224+40 → 32
  • 18 J1 clubs
  • 22 J2 clubs
Third round 14 August1632 → 16
Fourth round 18–25 September816 → 8
Quarter-finals 23 October48 → 4
Semi-finals 21 December24 → 2
Final 1 January 202012 → 1

First round

The draw for the first three rounds was held on 4 April 2019.[4]

25 May 2019 Match 2 Honda Lock 5–1FC Tokushima
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 4 AC Nagano Parceiro 1–0Niigata University of Health and Welfare
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 5Matsue City2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Kamatamare Sanuki
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 6Briobecca Urayasu0–1 Hosei University
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 7Fukui United2–4 Honda FC
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 8 Veertien Mie 3–2 (a.e.t.)Kwansei Gakuin University
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 9MD Nagasaki0–1 Kochi United
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 10Hokkaido University EDC Iwamizawa0–2 Ryutsu Keizai University FC
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 12Iwaki FC2–3 Sendai University
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 13Matsuyama University0–2 Okinawa SV
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 14SRC Hiroshima1–2 NIFS Kanoya
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 15 Gainare Tottori 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
International Pacific University
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 16 Arterivo Wakayama 3–0Saga LIXIL
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 17 Giravanz Kitakyushu 6–0Tokuyama University
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 18 Thespakusatsu Gunma 1–0 (a.e.t.)Tokyo International University
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 19Gifu Kyoritsu University2–4 Hokuriku University
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 21 Iwate Grulla Morioka 1–0Yamanashi Gakuin University Pegasus
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 22 Toin University of Yokohama 8–0Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine
13:00 Report
25 May 2019 Match 23MIO Biwako Shiga0–2 FC Osaka
13:00 Report
26 May 2019 Match 24 Kataller Toyama 2–0FC Kariya
13:00 Report

Second round

3 July 2019 Match 26JEF United Chiba0–3 Fagiano Okayama Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 27 Júbilo Iwata 5–2Honda LockYamaha Stadium, Iwata
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 28Matsumoto Yamaga2–3 (a.e.t.) Vanraure Hachinohe Matsumoto Stadium, Matsumoto
19:00 Report
10 July 2019 Match 32Tokyo Verdy0–2 Hosei University Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, Tokyo
18:30 Report
3 July 2019 Match 33Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo2–4 Honda FC Sapporo Atsubetsu Stadium, Sapporo
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 34 Tokushima Vortis 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
Ehime FCPocarisweat Stadium, Naruto
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 35Shonan Bellmare0–4 Veertien Mie Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Shonan
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 36 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–1 (a.e.t.)Kochi UnitedTranscosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Isahaya
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 37 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1Ryutsu Keizai University FCUrawa Komaba Stadium, Saitama
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 38 Mito HollyHock 1–0Kyoto SangaK's denki Stadium Mito, Mito
19:00 Report
10 July 2019 Match 40 Yokohama FC 2–1Sendai UniversityNHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium, Yokohama
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 41 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–0Okinawa SVFukuyama Takegahana Park Stadium, Fukuyama
18:30 Report
3 July 2019 Match 42 Zweigen Kanazawa 1–0Albirex NiigataIshikawa West Green Park Stadium, Kanazawa
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 43Nagoya Grampus0–3 NIFS Kanoya Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya
19:00 Report
10 July 2019 Match 45 Cerezo Osaka 3–1 (a.e.t.)Arterivo WakayamaYanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 46 Renofa Yamaguchi 2–1FC RyukyuIshin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 49 Kashima Antlers 3–1Hokuriku UniversityKashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 50Montedio Yamagata1–2 Tochigi SC ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendo
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 53 FC Tokyo 1–0Toin University of YokohamaAjinomoto Stadium, Chofu
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 54 Ventforet Kofu 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
FC GifuYamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kofu
19:00 Report
3 July 2019 Match 56Machida Zelvia0–1 Kataller Toyama Machida Athletic Stadium, Machida
19:00 Report

Third round

14 August 2019 Match 57 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 (a.e.t.)Fagiano OkayamaCity Light Stadium, Okayama
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 60Gamba Osaka0–2 Hosei University Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, Tokyo
18:30 Report
14 August 2019 Match 61 Honda FC 2–0Tokushima VortisPocarisweat Stadium, Naruto
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 62Veertien Mie2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
V-Varen Nagasaki Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Isahaya
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 63 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1Mito HollyHockK's denki Stadium Mito, Mito
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 66NIFS Kanoya1–2 (a.e.t.) Oita Trinita Oita Bank Dome, Oita
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 67 Cerezo Osaka 3–0Renofa YamaguchiIshin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 69 Kashima Antlers 4–0Tochigi SCTochigi Green Stadium, Utsunomiya
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 71FC Tokyo0–1 Ventforet Kofu Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kofu
19:00 Report
14 August 2019 Match 72 Vegalta Sendai 1–0Kataller ToyamaToyama Stadium, Toyama
18:30 Report

Fourth round

The draw for the Fourth Round to the final was held on 16 August 2019.[5] There was no seeding in the draw, however, the draw took into consideration the teams whose home or away in the round of 16 were predetermined:[6]

The round of 16 matches were played on 18 September 2019, except for the matches involving Kashima Antlers and Urawa Red Diamonds, which were delayed as they were playing in the second leg of the 2019 AFC Champions League quarter-finals.

18 September 2019 Match 73 Vissel Kobe 3–2Kawasaki FrontaleKobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:00 Report
18 September 2019 Match 79 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–1Vegalta SendaiTranscosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Isahaya
19:00 Report
18 September 2019 Match 80 Ventforet Kofu 2–1 (a.e.t.)Hosei UniversityYamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
19:00 Report

Quarter-finals

23 October 2019 Match 81 Vissel Kobe 1–0Oita TrinitaNoevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe
19:00
  • Yamaguchi 56'
Report Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
23 October 2019 Match 84 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–1Ventforet KofuTranscosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Isahaya
19:00
  • Yoshioka 7'
  • Niizato 14'
Report
  • Ota 82'

Semi-finals

21 December 2019 Match 85 Vissel Kobe 3–1Shimizu S-PulseNoevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe
14:05
Report
Attendance: 22,341
Referee: H. Kimura
21 December 2019 Match 86 Kashima Antlers 3–2V-Varen NagasakiKashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
16:05
  • Serginho 4'
  • Hata 37' (o.g.)
  • Ito 73'
Report
  • Yoneda 37'
  • Sawada 76'
Attendance: 15,760
Referee: M. Tōjō

Final

The final was played on 1 January 2020 at the newly rebuilt National Stadium in Tokyo.

1 January 2020 Match 87 Vissel Kobe 2–0Kashima AntlersNational Stadium, Tokyo
14:35
  • Inukai 18' (o.g.)
  • Fujimoto 38'
Report Attendance: 57,597
Referee: Ryuji Sato

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