2012 Shimizu S-Pulse season
| 2012 season | |||
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| Chairman | Iwao Hayakawa | ||
| Manager |  Afshin Ghotbi | ||
| J. League Division 1 | - | ||
| Emperor's Cup | - | ||
| J. League Cup | - | ||
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The 2012 Shimizu S-Pulse season was Shimizu S-Pulse's 20th consecutive season in J.League Division 1. Shimizu S-Pulse also competed in the 2012 Emperor's Cup and 2012 J.League Cup.
Players
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Competitions
J. League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima (C) | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 63 | 34 | +29 | 64 | Qualification to 2012 Club World Cup and 2013 Champions League |
| 2 | Vegalta Sendai | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 57 | Qualification to 2013 Champions League[a] |
| 3 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 55 | |
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 53 | |
| 5 | Sagan Tosu | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 53 | |
| 6 | Kashiwa Reysol | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 52 | Qualification to 2013 Champions League[a] |
| 7 | Nagoya Grampus | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 52 | |
| 8 | Kawasaki Frontale | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 50 | |
| 9 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 49 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 48 | |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 46 | |
| 12 | Júbilo Iwata | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 46 | |
| 13 | Omiya Ardija | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 44 | |
| 14 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 42 | |
| 15 | Albirex Niigata | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 40 | |
| 16 | Vissel Kobe (R) | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 39 | Relegation to 2013 J.League Division 2 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka (R) | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 38 | |
| 18 | Consadole Sapporo (R) | 34 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 25 | 88 | −63 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2012. Source: J.League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b The winners of the 2012 Emperor's Cup qualified for the group stage of the 2013 AFC Champions League.
Matches
| 10 March 2012 1 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 – 0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Toyota Stadium |
| Saturday 14:04 | Kennedy  33' (pen.) |
Report | Attendance: 24,316 Referee: Nishimura |
| 17 March 2012 2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 - 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 15:04 | Brosque 9' Takagi 51' |
Report | 87' Chiba |
Attendance: 13,231 Referee: Kimura |
| 24 March 2012 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 - 1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kashiwa Hitachi Stadium |
| Saturday 19:04 | Masushima 81', 86' |
Report | 38' Iwashita |
Attendance: 12,209 Referee: Yoshida |
| 31 March 2012 4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 - 0 | Consadole Sapporo | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 18:34 | Takagi 49' |
Report | Attendance: 14,216 Referee: Takayama |
| 7 April 2012 5 | Vissel Kobe | 0 - 1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Home's Stadium Kobe |
| Saturday 15:00 | Takagi  90+1' |
Summary | Iwashita 30' Brosque 82' |
Attendance: 12,709 Referee:  Itaru Hirose |
| 14 April 2012 6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 - 2 | Júbilo Iwata | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 17:00 | Takagi 45+1' Omae 48', 88'Muramatsu 50'Jymmy 55' |
Summary | Cho Byung-Kuk 13' Chiyotanda 68'Yamamoto 90+4' |
Attendance: 16,334 Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami |
| 22 April 2012 7 | Gamba Osaka | 3 - 1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| Sunday 20:00 | Takei 20' Leandro 27' (pen.)Sato 57' 81' |
Summary | Hayashi 26' Lee Ki-Je 42'Ono 54'Brosque 90+3' |
Attendance: 8,548 Referee: Tomohiro Inoue |
| 28 April 2012 8 | F.C. Tokyo | 0 - 1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Ajinomoto Stadium |
| Saturday 14:00 | Takahashi 50' |
Summary | Jymmy Dougllas França 5'  56'Brosque 24' 73'Jong-a-Pin 45+1'Ono 49'Lee Ki-Je 53'Yoshida 65'Takagi 77' |
Attendance: 22,405 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura |
| 3 May 2012 9 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 - 0 | Kashima Antlers | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Thursday 20:00 | Ito 5' Takagi 72'Omae 75' |
Summary | Koroki 45+1' Iwamasa 50' |
Attendance: 18,393 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura |
| 6 May 2012 10 | Vegalta Sendai | 0 - 1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Yurtec Stadium Sendai |
| Sunday 14:00 | Summary | Omae 40' 53' Jong-a-Pin 57' 68'Takagi 62'Kobayashi 75' |
Attendance: 18,525 Referee: Ryuji Sato |
| 12 May 2012 11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 - 1 | Cerezo Osaka | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 16:30 | Iwashita 74' Brosque 90+6' |
Summary | Kakitani 15' Kurogi 69' |
Attendance: 15,891 Referee: Jumpei Iida |
| 19 May 2012 12 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 - 0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Saitama Stadium 2002 |
| Saturday 16:30 | Abe 42' Umesaki 72' |
Summary | Brosque 20' 54' Takagi 62' |
Attendance: 35,877 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
| 26 May 2012 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0 - 0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 15:00 | Kang Song-Ho 31' |
Summary | Dutra 28' |
Attendance: 16,556 Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami |
| 16 June 2012 14 | Albirex Niigata | 1 - 0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Tohoku Electric Power Big Swan Stadium |
| Saturday 20:00 | Kim Jin-Su 5' Fujita 39'Michael 61'Bruno Lopes 69'Higashiguchi 89' |
Summary | Sugiyama 27' Tsujio 59' |
Attendance: 23,797 Referee: Minoru Tojo |
| 23 June 2012 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 - 1 | Sagan Tosu | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Saturday 19:00 | Omae 26' (pen.) |
Summary | Kim Min-Woo 27' Yeo Sung-Hye 48'Ikeda 57'Mizunuma 86'Toyoda 90+3' |
Attendance: 17,696 Referee: Tomohiro Inoue |
J. League Cup
| 4 April 2012 Group B | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 - 0 | Albirex Niigata | OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira |
| Wednesday 19:04 | Kobayashi 16' |
Report | Attendance: 7,479 Referee: Iemoto |
Emperor's Cup
| 8 September 2012 Round 2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 – 0 | Arterivo Wakayama | Shizuoka City |
| 13:00 | Shirasaki 2', 25', 80' Ito 68'Satoru Kashiwase 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Outsourcing Stadium Nihondaira Attendance: 2,864 Referee: Kenji Ogiya |
| 10 October 2012 Round 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | – | Tokyo Verdy | Shizuoka City |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Outsourcing Stadium Nihondaira |