2018 FC Tokyo season

2018 FC Tokyo season.

FC Tokyo

2018 season
Manager	Kenta Hasegawa
Stadium	Ajinomoto Stadium
J1 League	6th
Emperor's Cup	Fourth round
J.League Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Diego Oliveira (13) All: Diego Oliveira (14)
Home colours Away colours
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Squad

As of 14 January 2018.^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  JPN Takuo Okubo 2 DF  JPN Sei Muroya 3 DF  JPN Masato Morishige (captain) 4 DF  JPN Kazunori Yoshimoto 5 DF  JPN Yuichi Maruyama 6 DF  JPN Kosuke Ota 7 MF  JPN Takuji Yonemoto 8 MF  JPN Yojiro Takahagi 9 FW  BRA Diego Oliveira (on loan from Kashiwa Reysol) 10 MF  JPN Yohei Kajiyama 11 FW  JPN Kensuke Nagai 15 FW  JPN Takefusa Kubo 17 FW  JPN Cayman Togashi (on loan from Yokohama F. Marinos) 18 MF  JPN Kento Hashimoto 19 MF  JPN Tasuku Hiraoka 20 FW  JPN Ryoichi Maeda 22 DF  JPN Masayuki Yamada 23 FW  JPN Kiichi Yajima

No. Pos. Nation Player 24 FW  JPN Taichi Hara 25 DF  JPN Ryoya Ogawa 26 DF  JPN Takahiro Yanagi 27 MF  JPN Sotan Tanabe 28 MF  JPN Takuya Uchida 29 DF  JPN Makoto Okazaki 30 GK  JPN Riku Hirosue 31 DF  THA Jakkit Wachpirom (on loan from Bangkok United) 33 GK  JPN Akihiro Hayashi 35 MF  JPN Yoshitake Suzuki 38 MF  JPN Keigo Higashi 39 MF  JPN Kotaro Omori 40 MF  JPN Rei Hirakawa 44 MF  JPN Manato Shinada 48 DF  KOR Jang Hyun-Soo 50 GK  JPN Go Hatano 51 MF  BRA Lipe Veloso

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  JPN Hideyuki Nozawa (at Ehime FC) — MF  KOR Yu In-soo (at Avispa Fukuoka)

J1 League

Main article: 2018 J1 League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	34	15	10	9	48	48	0	55
5	Urawa Red Diamonds	34	14	9	11	51	39	+12	51	Qualification for the Champions League group stage[a]
6	FC Tokyo	34	14	8	12	39	34	+5	50
7	Cerezo Osaka	34	13	11	10	39	38	+1	50
8	Shimizu S-Pulse	34	14	7	13	56	48	+8	49

Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:

1. Urawa Red Diamonds qualified for the 2019 AFC Champions League group stage as 2018 Emperor's Cup winners.

Matches

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Match	Date	Team	Score	Team	Venue	Attendance
1	2018.02.24	FC Tokyo	1-1	Urawa Reds	Ajinomoto Stadium	35,951
2	2018.03.03	FC Tokyo	0-1	Vegalta Sendai	Ajinomoto Stadium	16,990
3	2018.03.10	Júbilo Iwata	2-0	FC Tokyo	Yamaha Stadium	13,928
4	2018.03.18	FC Tokyo	1-0	Shonan Bellmare	Ajinomoto Stadium	16,568
5	2018.03.31	FC Tokyo	3-2	Gamba Osaka	Ajinomoto Stadium	21,940
6	2018.04.08	V-Varen Nagasaki	2-5	FC Tokyo	Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki	9,873
7	2018.04.11	FC Tokyo	2-1	Kashima Antlers	Ajinomoto Stadium	17,260
8	2018.04.14	Cerezo Osaka	1-0	FC Tokyo	Yanmar Stadium Nagai	17,790
9	2018.04.21	Shimizu S-Pulse	0-1	FC Tokyo	IAI Stadium Nihondaira	12,615
10	2018.04.25	FC Tokyo	3-1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Ajinomoto Stadium	13,425
11	2018.04.28	FC Tokyo	3-2	Nagoya Grampus	Ajinomoto Stadium	25,185
12	2018.05.02	Vissel Kobe	0-0	FC Tokyo	Noevir Stadium Kobe	9,015
13	2018.05.05	Kawasaki Frontale	0-2	FC Tokyo	Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium	24,677
14	2018.05.13	FC Tokyo	0-0	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Ajinomoto Stadium	24,589
15	2018.05.20	Sagan Tosu	0-0	FC Tokyo	Best Amenity Stadium	12,163
16	2018.07.18	Kashiwa Reysol	0-1	FC Tokyo	Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium	11,453
17	2018.07.22	FC Tokyo	5-2	Yokohama F. Marinos	Ajinomoto Stadium	34,126
18	2018.07.27	FC Tokyo	0-1	V-Varen Nagasaki	Ajinomoto Stadium	23,063
19	2018.08.01	Kashima Antlers	1-2	FC Tokyo	Kashima Soccer Stadium	12,643
20	2018.08.05	FC Tokyo	1-0	Vissel Kobe	Ajinomoto Stadium	44,801
21	2018.08.10	Gamba Osaka	2-1	FC Tokyo	Panasonic Stadium Suita	24,879
22	2018.08.15	FC Tokyo	0-1	Kashiwa Reysol	Ajinomoto Stadium	20,986
23	2018.08.19	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	3-2	FC Tokyo	Sapporo Dome	18,521
24	2018.08.26	Shonan Bellmare	0-0	FC Tokyo	Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka	13,191
25	2018.09.02	FC Tokyo	0-0	Sagan Tosu	Ajinomoto Stadium	30,867
26	2018.09.15	Vegalta Sendai	1-0	FC Tokyo	Yurtec Stadium Sendai	17,887
27	2018.09.22	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1-1	FC Tokyo	Edion Stadium Hiroshima	19,031
28	2018.09.29	FC Tokyo	0-2	Shimizu S-Pulse	Ajinomoto Stadium	33,789
29	2018.10.07	Nagoya Grampus	1-2	FC Tokyo	Toyota Stadium	33,251
30	2018.10.20	FC Tokyo	0-1	Cerezo Osaka	Ajinomoto Stadium	28,053
31	2018.11.03	Yokohama F. Marinos	0-1	FC Tokyo	Nissan Stadium	27,252
32	2018.11.10	FC Tokyo	0-0	Júbilo Iwata	Ajinomoto Stadium	24,323
33	2018.11.24	FC Tokyo	0-2	Kawasaki Frontale	Ajinomoto Stadium	37,422
34	2018.12.01	Urawa Reds	3-2	FC Tokyo	Saitama Stadium 2002	46,770