2008 J. League Cup
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The 2008 edition of the J. League Cup sponsored by Nabisco began on March 20. The top 4 teams of each qualifying group automatically qualified for the quarter-finals along with the best two remaining runners-up. Both Gamba Osaka and Kashima Antlers received a bye to the quarter-final stage due to their participation in the group stage of the Asian Champions League.
Oita Trinita defeated Shimizu S-Pulse 2-0 in the final on November 1 at the Tokyo National Stadium. They qualified for the 2009 Pan-Pacific Championship and the 2009 Suruga Bank Championship.
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[edit] Group stage
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Nagoya Grampus | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 |
| Vissel Kobe | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyoto Sanga F.C. | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | −8 |
| March 20, 2008 | ||
| Nagoya Grampus | 0–1 | Kyoto Sanga |
| Urawa Reds | 0–1 | Vissel Kobe |
| March 23, 2008 | ||
| Vissel Kobe | 0–1 | Nagoya Grampus |
| Kyoto Sanga | 3–3 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| April 16, 2008 | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–1 | Kyoto Sanga |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2–0 | Vissel Kobe |
| May 25, 2008 | ||
| Kyoto Sanga | 0–1 | Vissel Kobe |
| Nagoya Grampus | 4–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| May 31, 2008 | ||
| Kyoto Sanga | 1–2 | Nagoya Grampus |
| Vissel Kobe | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| June 8, 2008 | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–5 | Nagoya Grampus |
| Vissel Kobe | 1–1 | Kyoto Sanga |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 |
| F.C. Tokyo | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 |
| Júbilo Iwata | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 |
| Tokyo Verdy | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 | −15 |
| March 20, 2008 | ||
| Tokyo Verdy | 0–2 | Jubilo Iwata |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–1 | FC Tokyo |
| March 23, 2008 | ||
| Jubilo Iwata | 0–2 | FC Tokyo |
| Tokyo Verdy | 0–0 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| April 16, 2008 | ||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 5–0 | Tokyo Verdy |
| FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Jubilo Iwata |
| May 25, 2008 | ||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 4–2 | Jubilo Iwata |
| FC Tokyo | 3–0 | Tokyo Verdy |
| May 31, 2008 | ||
| FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| Jubilo Iwata | 3–0 | Tokyo Verdy |
| June 8, 2008 | ||
| Tokyo Verdy | 2–4 | FC Tokyo |
| Jubilo Iwata | 2–0 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
[edit] Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| JEF United Chiba | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 |
| Consadole Sapporo | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 |
| March 20, 2008 | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 0–2 | JEF United |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 1–1 | Consadole Sapporo |
| March 23, 2008 | ||
| Consadole Sapporo | 2–1 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| JEF United | 1–1 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| April 16, 2008 | ||
| JEF United | 0–0 | Consadole Sapporo |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 3–0 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| May 25, 2008 | ||
| Consadole Sapporo | 1–2 | JEF United |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 3–1 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| May 31, 2008 | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2–0 | Consadole Sapporo |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 1–1 | JEF United |
| June 8, 2008 | ||
| Consadole Sapporo | 0–3 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| JEF United | 3–2 | Kawasaki Frontale |
[edit] Group D
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
| Oita Trinita | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
| Albirex Niigata | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 |
| Omiya Ardija | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 |
| March 20, 2008 | ||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–0 | Oita Trinita |
| Albirex Niigata | 2–2 | Omiya Ardija |
| March 23, 2008 | ||
| Omiya Ardija | 0–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
| Oita Trinita | 3–0 | Albirex Niigata |
| April 16, 2008 | ||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 4–0 | Omiya Ardija |
| Albirex Niigata | 1–1 | Oita Trinita |
| May 25, 2008 | ||
| Omiya Ardija | 1–2 | Oita Trinita |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Albirex Niigata |
| May 31, 2008 | ||
| Omiya Ardija | 1–1 | Albirex Niigata |
| Oita Trinita | 2–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
| June 8, 2008 | ||
| Albirex Niigata | 0–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
| Oita Trinita | 1–0 | Omiya Ardija |
[edit] Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| JEF United Chiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oita Trinita | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| F.C. Tokyo | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oita Trinita | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oita Trinita | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gamba Osaka | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gamba Osaka | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yokohama Marinos | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
[edit] Quarter finals
[edit] First leg
| July 2, 2008 |
F.C. Tokyo | 1 – 2 | Oita Trinita | Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 11,378 Referee: Kenji Ogiya |
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| Ishikawa |
Report | Maeda Edmilson |
| July 2, 2008 |
JEF United Chiba | 0 – 1 | Nagoya Grampus | Fukuda Denshi Arena Attendance: 8,472 Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami |
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| Report | Johnsen |
| July 2, 2008 |
Gamba Osaka | 1 – 0 | Yokohama Marinos | Ishikawa Stadium Attendance: 10,702 Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama |
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| Hirai |
Report |
| July 2, 2008 |
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0 – 0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 6,757 Referee: Hajime Matsuo |
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[edit] Second leg
| August 6, 2008 |
Oita Trinita | 1 – 1 | F.C. Tokyo | Kyushu Oil Dome Attendance: 13,483 Referee: Hiroshi Tanabe |
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| Edmilson |
Report | Cabore |
| August 6, 2008 |
Nagoya Grampus | 1 – 0 | JEF United Chiba | Mizuho Athletic Stadium Attendance: 6,344 Referee: Minoru Tojo |
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| Masukawa |
Report |
| August 6, 2008 |
Yokohama Marinos | 2 – 1 | Gamba Osaka | Mitsuzawa Stadium Attendance: 8,365 Referee: Akio Okutani |
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| Komiyama Lopes |
Report | Futagawa |
Gamba Osaka advances to the semi finals on Away goals rule.
| August 6, 2008 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 – 1 |
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Nihondaira Sports Stadium Attendance: 8,949 Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura |
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| Iwashita Hyodo |
Report | Marquinhos |
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[edit] Semi finals
[edit] First leg
| September 3, 2008 |
Nagoya Grampus | 1 – 1 | Oita Trinita | Mizuho Athletic Stadium Attendance: 7,792 Referee: Hirofumi Yamanishi |
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| Johnsen |
Report | Ueslei |
| September 3, 2008 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 – 1 | Gamba Osaka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium Attendance: 8,013 Referee: Kenji Ogiya |
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| Edamura |
Report | Futagawa |
[edit] Second leg
| September 7, 2008 |
Oita Trinita | 1 – 0 | Nagoya Grampus | Kyushu Oil Dome Attendance: 20,371 Referee: Masayoshi Okada |
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| Ueslei |
Report |
| September 7, 2008 |
Gamba Osaka | 2 – 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium Attendance: 9,103 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura |
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| Roni Lucas |
Report | Yamamoto Edamura |
[edit] Final
| November 1, 2008 |
Oita Trinita | 2 – 0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 44,723 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida |
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| Takamatsu Ueslei |
Report |
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[edit] Awards
- MVP:
Daiki Takamatsu (Oita Trinita) - Top Scorer:
Keita Sugimoto (Nagoya Grampus) - New Hero Prize:
Mu Kanazaki (Oita Trinita)
[edit] External links
- J.League Official Site (English)
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