List of Kawasaki Frontale records and statistics

This article contains records and statistics for the Japanese professional football club, Kawasaki Frontale.

J.League

Champions

Runners-up

Third place

Promoted

Relegated

Season	Division	Teams	Place	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Average Crowd/G
1999	J2	10	1st	36	25	3	8	69	34	35	73	5,396
2000	J1	16	16th	30	6	3	21	26	56	-30	21	7,439
2001	J2	12	7th	44	20	3	21	69	60	9	60	3,784
2002		12	4th	44	23	11	10	71	53	18	80	5,247
2003		12	3rd	44	24	13	7	88	47	41	85	7,258
2004		12	1st	44	34	3	7	104	38	66	105	9,148
2005	J1	18	8th	34	15	5	14	54	47	7	50	13,658
2006		18	2nd	34	20	7	7	84	55	59	67	14,340
2007		18	5th	34	14	12	8	66	48	18	54	17,338
2008		18	2nd	34	18	6	10	65	42	23	60	17,565
2009		18	2nd	34	19	7	8	64	40	24	64	18,847
2010		18	5th	34	15	9	10	61	47	14	54	18,562
2011		18	11th	34	13	5	16	52	53	-1	44	17,340
2012		18	8th	34	14	8	12	51	50	1	50	17,807
2013		18	3rd	34	18	6	10	65	51	14	60	16,644
2014		18	6th	34	16	7	11	56	43	13	55	16,661
2015		18	5th	34	18	5	11	62	48	14	59	20,999
2016		18	3rd	34	22	6	6	68	39	29	72	22,136
2017		18	1st	34	21	9	4	71	32	39	72	22,112
2018		18	1st	34	21	6	7	57	27	30	69	23,218
2019		18	4th	34	16	12	6	57	34	23	60	23,272
2020 †		18	1st	34	26	5	3	88	31	57	83	7,862
2021 †		20	1st	38	28	8	2	81	28	53	92	7,342
2022		18	2nd	34	20	6	8	65	42	23	66	17,939
2023		18	8th	34	14	8	12	51	45	6	50	19,840
2024		20	8th	38	13	13	12	66	57	9	52	21,076
2025		20	TBD	38

Key

• Pos. = Position in league; P = Games played; W = Games won; D = Games drawn; L = Games lost; F = Goals scored; A = Goals conceded; GD = Goals difference; Pts = Points gained
• Attendance/G = Average home league attendance
• † 2020 & 2021 seasons attendances reduced by COVID-19 worldwide pandemic
• Source: J.League Data Site

Domestic cup competitions

Year	J.League Cup	Emperor's Cup
1997	Did not enter	3rd round
1998	Group stage	3rd round
1999	1st round	4th round
2000	Runners-up	3rd round
2001	Quarter finals	Semi-finals
2002	Did not qualify	Quarter finals
2003		4th round
2004		5th round
2005	Group stage	Quarter finals
2006	Semi-finals	5th round
2007	Runners-up	Semi-finals
2008	Group stage	5th round
2009	Runners-up	Quarter finals
2010	Semi-finals	4th round
2011	2nd round	4th round
2012	Group stage	4th round
2013	Semi-finals	Quarter finals
2014	Semi-finals	3rd round
2015	Group stage	4th round
2016	Group stage	Runners-up
2017	Runners-up	Quarter finals
2018	Quarter finals	Quarter finals
2019	Winners	4th round
2020	Semi final	Winners
2021	Quarter finals	Semi-finals
2022	Quarter finals	3rd round
2023	Group Stage	Winners
2024	Semi-final	3rd round
2025

Japan Football League (JFL)

Season	League	Teams	Pos.	P	W (90min/ET/PK)	D	L (90min/ET/PK)	F	A	GD	Pts	Attendance/G
1997	JFL	16	3rd	30	23 (21/2/0)	-	7 (4/3/0)	87	36	51	67
1998	JFL	16	2nd	30	23 (22/1/0)	-	7 (5/2/0)	72	24	48	68

Key

• Points: 90min win – 3 points, Extra Time win (sudden death) – 2 points, PK win after Extra Time – 1 point, Any lost – 0 point
• In 1998, Kawasaki attended ""J1 Participation Tournament"", and lost at 1st round.

Major international competitions

Season	Competition	Result	Attendance
2007	AFC Champions League	Quarter finals	10,961
2009		Quarter finals	13,029
2010		Group stage	8,912
2014		Round of 16	9,763
2017		Quarter finals	13,175
2018		Group stage	10,601
2019		Group stage	10,933
2021		Round of 16	0
2022		Group stage	5,972
2023–24		Round of 16	9,957

Continental record

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2007	AFC Champions League	Group F	Jeonnam Dragons	3–0	3–1	1st
			Arema	3–0	3–1
			Bangkok University	1–1	2–1
		Quarter-finals	Sepahan	0–0	0–0	0–0 (4–5p)
2009	AFC Champions League	Group H	Pohang Steelers	0–2	1–1	2nd
			Tianjin Teda	1–0	1–3
			Central Coast Mariners	2–1	5–1
		Round of 16	Gamba Osaka	3–2
		Quarter-finals	Nagoya Grampus	2–1	1–3	3–4
2010	AFC Champions League	Group E	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	0–2	3–0	3rd
			Beijing Guoan	1–3	0–2
			Melbourne Victory	4–0	0–1
2014	AFC Champions League	Group H	Ulsan Hyundai	3–1	0–2	2nd
			Guizhou Renhe	1–0	1–0
			Western Sydney Wanderers	2–1	0–1
		Round of 16	FC Seoul	2–3	2–1	4–4(a)
2017	AFC Champions League	Group G	Guangzhou Evergrande	0–0	1–1	1st
			Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1–1	1–0
			Eastern	4–0	1–1
		Round of 16	Muangthong United	4–1	3–1	7–2
		Quarter-finals	Urawa Red Diamonds	3–1	1–4	4–5
2018	AFC Champions League	Group F	Ulsan Hyundai	2–2	1–2	4th
			Shanghai SIPG	0–1	1–1
			Melbourne Victory	2–2	0–1
2019	AFC Champions League	Group H	Ulsan Hyundai	2–2	0–1	3rd
			Shanghai SIPG	2–2	0–1
			Sydney FC	1–0	4–0
2021	AFC Champions League	Group I	Daegu FC	3–2	3–1	1st
			Beijing Guoan	4–0	7–0
			United City	8–0	2–0
		Round of 16	Ulsan Hyundai	0–0(a.e.t.) (2–3 p)
2022	AFC Champions League	Group I	Ulsan Hyundai	1–1	2–3	2nd
			Guangzhou	1–0	8–0
			Johor Darul Ta'zim	0–0	5–0
2023–24	AFC Champions League	Group I	Ulsan Hyundai	1–0	2–2	1st
			Johor Darul Ta'zim	5–0	1–0
			BG Pathum United	4–2	4–2
		Round of 16	Shandong Taishan	2–4	3–2	5–6
2024–25	AFC Champions League Elite	League stage	Ulsan HD	—	1–0	2nd
			Gwangju	0–1	—
			Shanghai Shenhua	—	0–2
			Shanghai Port	3–1	—
			Buriram United	—	3–0
			Shandong Taishan	4–0 (Voided)	—
			Pohang Steelers	—	4–0
			Central Coast Mariners	2–0	—
		Round of 16	Shanghai Shenhua	4–0	0–1	4–1
		Quarter-finals	Al Sadd	3–2(a.e.t.)
		Semi-finals	Al Nassr	3–2
		Final	Al-Ahli	0–2

Top scorers by season

Season	League	Player	Domestic league	Reference
1997	JFL	Mutairu Momodu	21
1998	JFL	Valdney	33	League Top Scorer
1999	J2	Tuto	17
2000	J1	Akira Konno	3
2001	J2	Emerson	19
2002	J2	Betinho	16
2003	J2	Juninho	28
2004	J2	Juninho	37	League Top Scorer
2005	J1	Juninho	16
2006	J1	Juninho	20
2007	J1	Juninho	22	League Top Scorer
2008	J1	Jong Tae-se	14
2009	J1	Juninho	18
2010	J1	Juninho	14
2011	J1	Yu Kobayashi	12
2012	J1	Renato	10
2013	J1	Yoshito Ōkubo	26	League Top Scorer
2014	J1	Yoshito Ōkubo	18	League Top Scorer
2015	J1	Yoshito Ōkubo	23	League Top Scorer
2016	J1	Yoshito Ōkubo Yu Kobayashi	15
2017	J1	Yu Kobayashi	23	League Top Scorer
2018	J1	Yu Kobayashi	15
2019	J1	Yu Kobayashi	13
2020	J1	Yu Kobayashi	14
2021	J1	Leandro Damião	23	League Top Scorer
2022	J1	Akihiro Ienaga Marcinho	12
2023	J1	Yasuto Wakizaka	9