Japan Third Level 2008

10th Japan Football League (JFL) NB: Three clubs have promoted from regional league, Fagiano Okayama (Okayama, Chugoku), New Wave Kitakyushu (Fukuoka, Kyusyu) and MIO Biwako Kusatsu (renamed from "FC Mi-o Biwako Kusatsu; Shiga, Kansai). After 2007 season, two club joined to J.League Division 2, Rosso Kumamoto (renamed to Roasso Kumamoto, the runners-up) and FC Gifu (3rd lank). In addition, two clubs in Toyama Prefecture, Alo's Hokuriku (4th) and YKK AP FC (6th) have merged into new club, Kataller Toyama from this season. These things rescue all clubs, including Arte Takasaki, the bottom in last season, from relegation to regional leagues. It's same as last season that the promotion and relegation system. The bottom two teams will be relegated to regional automatically, and 16th rank team have to attend the relegation/promotion play-off against the 3rd rank team in the regional league final tournament. On the other hand, they will be promoted to JFL, the champion and the runners-up in the Regional League Final in autumn. J.League, Japan Professional Football League has recognised its semi-membership for five clubs. J.League gives them some conditions to join in next season; the 4th rank or better in JFL, clear some financial conditions, prepare its stadium to fill J.League standard. From last season - Tochigi SC and Gainare Tottori From this season - Kataller Toyama, Fagiano Okayama and New Wave Kitakyushu Sagawa Express SC has renamed SAGAWA SHIGA FC, but Sagawa Express Co.Ltd., still manages this club as amateur. Table: G W D L GF-GA Pt GD 1. SAGAWA SHIGA FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 2. Kataller Toyama 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 3. Honda FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 4. Yokogawa Musashino FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 5. Tochigi SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 6. JEF Chiba Reserves 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 7. Ryutsu Keizai University 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 8 .Sony Sendai FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 9. Sagawa Printing SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 10. TDK SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 11. Gainare Tottori 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 12. Mitsubishi Mizushima FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 13. FC Kariya 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 14. FC Ryukyu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 15. Arte Takasaki 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16. Fagiano Okayama 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 -------------------------------------------------------- 17. New Wave Kitakyushu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 18. MIO Biwako Kusatsu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 Note: It's official names about these clubs. JEF Chiba Reserves = JEF United Ichihara Chiba Reserves Mitsubishi Mizushima FC = Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima FC 1st Half Round 1 [Mar 16] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Kataller Toyama - New Wave Kitakyushu Honda FC - Fagiano Okayama Yokogawa Musashino - Arte Takasaki Tochigi SC - FC Ryukyu JEF Reserves - FC Kariya Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Mitsubishi Mizushima Sony Sendai FC - Gainare Tottori Sagawa Printing SC - TDK SC Round 2 [Mar 20] Mitsubishi Mizushima - JEF Reserves Fagiano Okayama - Kataller Toyama TDK SC - Sony Sendai FC Gainare Tottori - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Arte Takasaki - Honda FC New Wave Kitakyushu - SAGAWA SHIGA FC MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Sagawa Printing SC FC Ryukyu - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Kariya - Tochigi SC Round 3 [Mar 23] Kataller Toyama - Arte Takasaki Honda FC - FC Ryukyu Yokogawa Musashino - FC Kariya Tochigi SC - Mitsubishi Mizushima Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - TDK SC Sony Sendai FC - Sagawa Printing SC Gainare Tottori - JEF Reserves MIO Biwako Kusatsu - New Wave Kitakyushu SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Fagiano Okayama Round 4 [Mar 29] Sagawa Printing SC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Arte Takasaki - SAGAWA SHIGA FC [Mar 30] Sony Sendai FC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu TDK SC - JEF Reserves Gainare Tottori - Tochigi SC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Kariya - Honda FC Fagiano Okayama - New Wave Kitakyushu FC Ryukyu - Kataller Toyama Round 5 [Apr 5] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Sony Sendai FC Yokogawa Musashino - Gainare Tottori [Apr 6] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - FC Ryukyu Kataller Toyama - FC Kariya Honda FC - Mitsubishi Mizushima Tochigi SC - TDK SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Arte Takasaki Fagiano Okayama - MIO Biwako Kusatsu JEF Reserves - Sagawa Printing SC Round 6 [Apr 12] FC Kariya - SAGAWA SHIGA FC FC Ryukyu - New Wave Kitakyushu [Apr 13] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Sony Sendai FC - JEF Reserves Sagawa Printing SC - Tochigi SC TDK SC - Yokogawa Musashino FC Gainare Tottori - Honda FC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Kataller Toyama Arte Takasaki - Fagiano Okayama Round 7 [Apr 19] MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Arte Takasaki [Apr 20] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Mitsubishi Mizushima Kataller Toyama - Gainare Tottori Honda FC - TDK SC Yokogawa Musashino - Sagawa Printing SC Tochigi SC - Sony Sendai FC JEF Reserves - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Fagiano Okayama - FC Ryukyu New Wave Kitakyushu - FC Kariya Round 8 [Apr 27] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Tochigi SC Sony Sendai FC - Yokogawa Musashino FC Sagawa Printing SC - Honda FC TDK SC - Kataller Toyama Gainare Tottori - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Mitsubishi Mizushima - New Wave Kitakyushu FC Kariya - Fagiano Okayama FC Ryukyu - Arte Takasaki [Apr 29] JEF Reserves - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Round 9 [May 2] Kataller Toyama - Sagawa Printing SC [May 3] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - TDK SC Honda FC - Sony Sendai FC Tochigi SC - JEF Reserves Arte Takasaki - FC Kariya New Wave Kitakyushu - Gainare Tottori MIO Biwako Kusatsu - FC Ryukyu Yokogawa Musashino - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Fagiano Okayama - Mitsubishi Mizushima Round 10 [May 6] Tochigi SC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu JEF Reserves - Yokogawa Musashino FC Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Honda FC Sony Sendai FC - Kataller Toyama Sagawa Printing SC - SAGAWA SHIGA FC TDK SC - New Wave Kitakyushu Gainare Tottori - Fagiano Okayama Mitsubishi Mizushima - Arte Takasaki FC Kariya - FC Ryukyu Round 11 [May 10] MIO Biwako Kusatsu - FC Kariya Yokogawa Musashino - Tochigi SC [May 11] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Sony Sendai FC Kataller Toyama - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Honda FC - JEF Reserves Fagiano Okayama - TDK SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Sagawa Printing SC FC Ryukyu - Mitsubishi Mizushima [May 12] Arte Takasaki - Gainare Tottori Round 12 [May17] Sony Sendai FC - New Wave Kitakyushu [May 18] JEF Reserves - Kataller Toyama Yokogawa Musashino - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Tochigi SC - Honda FC Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Sagawa Printing SC - Fagiano Okayama TDK SC - Arte Takasaki Gainare Tottori - FC Ryukyu Mitsubishi Mizushima - FC Kariya Round 13 [May 24] Sony Sendai FC - Fagiano Okayama MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Mitsubishi Mizushima [May 25] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - JEF Reserves Kataller Toyama - Tochigi SC Honda FC - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Kariya - Gainare Tottori Arte Takasaki - Sagawa Printing SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. FC Ryukyu - TDK SC Round 14 [Jun 1] Honda FC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Yokogawa Musashino - Kataller Toyama Tochigi SC - SAGAWA SHIGA FC JEF Reserves - New Wave Kitakyushu Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Fagiano Okayama Sony Sendai FC - Arte Takasaki Sagawa Printing SC - FC Ryukyu TDK SC - FC Kariya Gainare Tottori - Mitsubishi Mizushima Round 15 [Jun 7] FC Kariya - Sagawa Printing SC Arte Takasaki - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Gainare Tottori [Jun 8] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Yokogawa Musashino FC Kataller Toyama - Honda FC New Wave Kitakyushu - Tochigi SC Mitsubishi Mizushima - TDK SC FC Ryukyu - Sony Sendai FC Fagiano Okayama - JEF Reserves Round 16 [Jun14] Sony Sendai FC - FC Kariya Sagawa Printing SC - Mitsubishi Mizushima [Jun 15] Kataller Toyama - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Honda FC - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Yokogawa Musashino - New Wave Kitakyushu Tochigi SC - Fagiano Okayama JEF Reserves - Arte Takasaki TDK SC - Gainare Tottori Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - FC Ryukyu Round 17 [Jun 21] Fagiano Okayama - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Ryukyu - JEF Reserves [Jun 22] Gainare Tottori - Sagawa Printing SC FC Kariya - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Arte Takasaki - Tochigi SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Honda FC MIO Biwako Kusatsu - TDK SC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Sony Sendai FC SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Kataller Toyama 2nd Half Round 1 [Jun 28] Arte Takasaki - Yokogawa Musashino FC [Jun 29] TDK SC - Sagawa Printing SC Gainare Tottori - Sony Sendai FC Fagiano Okayama - Honda FC New Wave Kitakyushu - Kataller Toyama MIO Biwako Kusatsu - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. FC Ryukyu - Tochigi SC FC Kariya - JEF Reserves Round 2 [Jul 5] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - FC Kariya Tochigi SC - Sagawa Printing SC Kataller Toyama - Mitsubishi Mizushima Honda FC - Gainare Tottori [Jul 6] JEF Reserves - Sony Sendai FC Fagiano Okayama - Arte Takasaki New Wave Kitakyushu - FC Ryukyu MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Yokogawa Musashino - TDK SC Round 3 [Jul 12] Sony Sendai FC - Tochigi SC FC Kariya - New Wave Kitakyushu Gainare Tottori - Kataller Toyama [Jul 13] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - JEF Reserves TDK SC - Honda FC Arte Takasaki - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Mitsubishi Mizushima - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Sagawa Printing SC - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Ryukyu - Fagiano Okayama Round 4 [Jul 19] Yokogawa Musashino - Sony Sendai FC SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Gainare Tottori Tochigi SC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Honda FC - Sagawa Printing SC Fagiano Okayama - FC Kariya [Jul220] Arte Takasaki - FC Ryukyu New Wave Kitakyushu - Mitsubishi Mizushima MIO Biwako Kusatsu - JEF Reserves [Jul 21] Kataller Toyama - TDK SC Round 5 [Jul 25] Sagawa Printing SC - Kataller Toyama [Jul 26] FC Kariya - Arte Takasaki Gainare Tottori - New Wave Kitakyushu [Jul 27] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Yokogawa Musashino FC TDK SC - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Fagiano Okayama FC Ryukyu - MIO Biwako Kusatsu JEF Reserves - Tochigi SC Sony Sendai FC - Honda FC Round 6 [Aug 2] Arte Takasaki - Mitsubishi Mizushima SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Sagawa Printing SC Honda FC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Yokogawa Musashino - JEF Reserves Fagiano Okayama - Gainare Tottori [Aug 3] MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Tochigi SC Kataller Toyama - Sony Sendai FC FC Ryukyu - FC Kariya New Wave Kitakyushu - TDK SC Round 7 [Aug 9] Sony Sendai FC - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Tochigi SC - Yokogawa Musashino FC JEF Reserves - Honda FC Sagawa Printing SC - New Wave Kitakyushu FC Kariya - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Gainare Tottori - Arte Takasaki [Aug 10] Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Kataller Toyama Mitsubishi Mizushima - FC Ryukyu [Aug 27] TDK SC - Fagiano Okayama Round 8 [Aug 14] FC Kariya - Mitsubishi Mizushima [Aug 16] Honda FC - Tochigi SC [Aug 17] Arte Takasaki - TDK SC MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Yokogawa Musashino FC Kataller Toyama - JEF Reserves FC Ryukyu - Gainare Tottori SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. New Wave Kitakyushu - Sony Sendai FC [Aug 20] Fagiano Okayama - Sagawa Printing SC Round 9 [Sep 6] Yokogawa Musashino - Honda FC Fagiano Okayama - Sony Sendai FC Sagawa Printing SC - Arte Takasaki [Sep 7] Tochigi SC - Kataller Toyama Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - New Wave Kitakyushu TDK SC - FC Ryukyu Mitsubishi Mizushima - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Gainare Tottori - FC Kariya JEF Reserves - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Round 10 [Oct 4] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Tochigi SC Arte Takasaki - Sony Sendai FC [Oct 5] Kataller Toyama - Yokogawa Musashino FC Fagiano Okayama - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. New Wave Kitakyushu - JEF Reserves MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Honda FC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Gainare Tottori FC Kariya - TDK SC FC Ryukyu - Sagawa Printing SC Round 11 [Oct 18] Sony Sendai FC - FC Ryukyu Sagawa Printing SC - FC Kariya [Oct 19] Honda FC - Kataller Toyama Yokogawa Musashino - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Tochigi SC - New Wave Kitakyushu JEF Reserves - Fagiano Okayama Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Arte Takasaki TDK SC - Mitsubishi Mizushima Gainare Tottori - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Round 12 [Oct 25] Mitsubishi Mizushima - Honda FC Arte Takasaki - New Wave Kitakyushu MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Fagiano Okayama [Oct 26] Sony Sendai FC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. Sagawa Printing SC - JEF Reserves TDK SC - Tochigi SC Gainare Tottori - Yokogawa Musashino FC FC Kariya - Kataller Toyama FC Ryukyu - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Round 13 [Nov 1] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Arte Takasaki Honda FC - FC Kariya Tochigi SC - Gainare Tottori JEF Reserves - TDK SC Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Sagawa Printing SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Fagiano Okayama MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Sony Sendai FC Yokogawa Musashino - Mitsubishi Mizushima [Nov 2] Kataller Toyama - FC Ryukyu Round 14 [Nov 8] Arte Takasaki - Kataller Toyama Fagiano Okayama - SAGAWA SHIGA FC [Nov 9] Sagawa Printing SC - Sony Sendai FC TDK SC - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. JEF Reserves - Gainare Tottori FC Kariya - Yokogawa Musashino FC New Wave Kitakyushu - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Mitsubishi Mizushima - Tochigi SC FC Ryukyu - Honda FC Round 15 [Nov 15] Sagawa Printing SC - Gainare Tottori Yokogawa Musashino - Fagiano Okayama [Nov 16] Kataller Toyama - SAGAWA SHIGA FC Honda FC - New Wave Kitakyushu JEF Reserves - FC Ryukyu Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - FC Kariya Sony Sendai FC - Mitsubishi Mizushima TDK SC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Tochigi SC - Arte Takasaki Round 16 [Nov 22] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - Honda FC [Nov 23] FC Kariya - Sony Sendai FC Fagiano Okayama - Tochigi SC New Wave Kitakyushu - Yokogawa Musashino FC MIO Biwako Kusatsu - Kataller Toyama FC Ryukyu - Ryutsu Keizai Univ. [Nov 24] Gainare Tottori - TDK SC Mitsubishi Mizushima - Sagawa Printing SC Arte Takasaki - JEF Reserves Round 17 [Nov 30] SAGAWA SHIGA FC - New Wave Kitakyushu Kataller Toyama - Fagiano Okayama Honda FC - Arte Takasaki Yokogawa Musashino - FC Ryukyu Tochigi SC - FC Kariya JEF Reserves - Mitsubishi Mizushima Ryutsu Keizai Univ. - Gainare Tottori Sony Sendai FC - TDK SC Sagawa Printing SC - MIO Biwako Kusatsu Table: G W D L GF-GA Pt GD 1. SAGAWA SHIGA FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 2. Kataller Toyama 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 3. Honda FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 4. Yokogawa Musashino FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 5. Tochigi SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 6. JEF Chiba Reserves 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 7. Ryutsu Keizai University 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 8 .Sony Sendai FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 9. Sagawa Printing SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 10. TDK SC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 11. Gainare Tottori 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 12. Mitsubishi Mizushima FC 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 13. FC Kariya 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 14. FC Ryukyu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 15. Arte Takasaki 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16. Fagiano Okayama 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 -------------------------------------------------------- 17. New Wave Kitakyushu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0 18. MIO Biwako Kusatsu 0 0 0 0 0- 0 0 0

2007.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup finals.

list of league cup finals.

list of super cup finals.

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Prepared and maintained by Masanori "Komabano" Nakanishi for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Masanori "Komabano" Nakanishi (HQM07536@nifty.ne.jp)
Last updated: 19 Mar 2008