1977 Japan Soccer League
Appearance
Statistics of Japan Soccer League in season 1977. This was the inaugural season of the Regional Promotion Series, which replaced the Senior Cup as the source of the clubs promoted from the regional Japanese football leagues.
First Division
Pos | Club | Pts | W | PK(W) | PK(L) | L | GF | GA | GD | Notes |
1 | Fujita | 60 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 15 | +49 | Champions |
2 | Mitsubishi Motors | 47 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 21 | +13 | |
3 | Hitachi | 46 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 25 | +11 | |
4 | Toyo Industries | 42 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 20 | +18 | |
5 | Yanmar Diesel | 40 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | |
6 | Furukawa Electric | 36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 31 | +2 | |
7 | Nippon Steel | 22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 29 | -15 | |
8 | Nippon Kokan | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 27 | +1 | |
9 | Fujitsu | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 38 | -20 | To Promotion/Relegation Series |
10 | Toyota Motors | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 81 | -79 |
Promotion/Relegation Series
JSL Division 1 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | JSL Division 2 |
---|---|---|---|
Fujitsu | 3-1 | 3-0 | Nissan Motors |
Toyota Motors | 0-2 | 0-2 | Yomiuri |
Yomiuri promoted, Toyota Motors relegated.
Second Division
Pos | Club | Pts | W | PK(W) | PK(L) | L | GF | GA | GD | Notes |
1 | Yomiuri | 47 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 19 | +22 | To Promotion/Relegation Series with Division 1 |
2 | Nissan Motors | 43 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | +5 | |
3 | Sumitomo Metal | 35 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 32 | +1 | |
4 | Yanmar Club | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | |
5 | Kofu Club | 32 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | |
6 | Kyoto Shiko Club | 31 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 37 | -11 | |
7 | Honda | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | |
8 | Teijin Matsuyama | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 31 | -7 | |
9 | Furukawa Electric Chiba | 28 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -9 | To Promotion/Relegation Series with Regional Series finalists |
10 | Tanabe Pharmaceutical | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 24 | -3 |
Promotion/Relegation Series
JSL | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Regional Series |
---|---|---|---|
Furukawa Electric Chiba | 0-0(PK2-4) | 1-3 | Toshiba Horikawacho (Runner-up) |
Tanabe Pharmaceutical | 3-1 | 0-1 | Yamaha Motors (Champion) |
Toshiba promoted, Furukawa Chiba relegated.