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2016 J.League Cup
Football tournament season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2016 J.League Cup (also known as the 2016 J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup, later changed to 2016 J.League YBC Levain Cup for sponsoring purposes) was the 41st edition of the most prestigious Japanese football league cup tournament and the 24th edition under the current J.League Cup format.
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Format
Teams from the J1 League took part in the tournament. Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Gamba Osaka, Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tokyo were given a bye to the quarter-finals due to qualification in the 2016 AFC Champions League. The remaining 14 teams started from the group stage, where they were divided into two groups of seven. The group winners and the runners-up of each group qualified for the quarter-final along with the four teams which qualified for the AFC Champions League.
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Group stage
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All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Group A
Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2016. Source: 2016J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup Group Stage Group A League table and J. League Data
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Draw.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Draw.
Matches
Group B
Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2016. Source: 2016J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup Group Stage Group B League table and J. League Data
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Draw.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Draw.
Matches
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Knock-out stage
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All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
Yokohama F. Marinos (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Omiya Ardija | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Gamba Osaka (a) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Gamba Osaka | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Gamba Osaka | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
FC Tokyo | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
FC Tokyo | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Quarter-finals
First leg
Second leg
2–2 on aggregate. Yokohama F. Marinos won on away goals
Urawa Red Diamonds won 6-1 on aggregate.
Gamba Osaka won 7-4 on aggregate.
FC Tokyo won 3-1 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
1–1 on aggregate. Gamba Osaka won on away goals
Urawa Red Diamonds won 5-2 on aggregate.
Final
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Top scorers
Updated to games played on 15 October 2016
Names of players in bold are still active.
Source: J. League Data
References
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