Japan (Women) 2006/07

moc Nadeshiko League (Japan Women's Football League)

Division 1

There are several opints of change in this season.
* It has changed the official name itself from "L.League" to 
  "Nadeshiko League".
  Nadeshiko is one of the nicknames about a Japanese woman, 
  and the official name of Japan Women's National Football Team.
* MOC Corporation supports this league, and its name is set 
  on the crown of the league's name.
* It has introduced play-off system. After H&A round-robins, 
  top 4 teams play "The Upper Teams Play-Off" (championship play-off), 
  and bottom 4 teams play "The Lower Teams Play-Off" (relegation play-out). 
  The final ranking is decided by total points of each teams, 
  regular season and play-off.
* Newly Promotion/Relegation Play-Off plays between the 7th team 
  of Division 1 and the runners-up of Division 2.


Table:
                                      G  W  D  L  GF GA   P   GD
 1. NTV Beleza                       17 14  2  1  57-11  44  +46 
 2. Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies        17 12  2  3  28-16  38  +12 
 3. TASAKI Perule FC                 17 10  3  4  31-19  33  +12 
 4. Okayama Yunogo Belle             17  7  2  8  18-23  23   -5 
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 5. INAC Leonessa                    17  4  4  9  25-37  16  -12 
 6. Iga FC Kunoichi                  17  5  1 11  12-31  16  -19 
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
 7. Speranza FC Takatsuki            17  3  4 10  19-33  13  -14  play-off 
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 8. TEPCO Mareeze                    17  1  6 10  13-33   9  -20  relegated


Round 1 [May 21]
Beleza      8 - 1  INAC
Tasaki      3 - 1  Takatsuki
Iga         0 - 2  Yunogo
Mareeze     0 - 1  Urawa

Round 2 [May 28]
Mareeze     1 - 1  INAC
Urawa       3 - 1  Iga
Yunogo      0 - 1  Tasaki
Takatsuki   0 - 4  Beleza

Round 3 [Jun 4]
Beleza      4 - 0  Yunogo
Iga         1 - 0  Mareeze
Tasaki      1 - 2  Urawa
INAC        1 - 2  Takatsuki

Round 4
[Jun 10]
Urawa       1 - 1  Beleza
[Jun 11]
INAC        0 - 1  Iga
Tasaki      1 - 1  Mareeze
Yunogo      2 - 1  Takatsuki

Round 5
[Jun 17]
Takatsuki   1 - 1  Urawa
[Jun 18]
Beleza      2 - 0  Mareeze
INAC        0 - 1  Yunogo
Tasaki      1 - 0  Iga

Round 6 [Jun 25]
Beleza      5 - 1  Iga
Yunogo      1 - 2  Urawa
Takatsuki   0 - 1  Mareeze
INAC        1 - 5  Tasaki

Round 7 [Jul 2]
Tasaki      1 - 3  Beleza
Iga         1 - 5  Takatsuki
Mareeze     2 - 2  Yunogo
Urawa       2 - 1  INAC

Round 8 [Sep 3]
Urawa       5 - 0  Mareeze
Yunogo      1 - 0  Iga
Takatsuki   1 - 4  Tasaki
INAC        3 - 3  Beleza

Round 9 [Sep 10]
Beleza      5 - 1  Takatsuki
INAC        4 - 2  Mareeze
Tasaki      1 - 1  Yunogo
Iga         0 - 2  Urawa

Round 10 [Sep 16]
Mareeze     0 - 2  Iga
Urawa       0 - 1  Tasaki
Yunogo      0 - 2  Beleza
Takatsuki   2 - 2  INAC

Round 11 [Sep 18]
Beleza      3 - 0  Urawa
Mareeze     3 - 3  Tasaki
Takatsuki   1 - 2  Yunogo
Iga         0 - 0  INAC

Round 12 [Sep 24]
Iga         0 - 3  Tasaki
Mareeze     1 - 2  Beleza
Urawa       1 - 0  Takatsuki
Yunogo      2 - 0  INAC

Round 13 [Oct 9]
Tasaki      1 - 0  INAC
Iga         0 - 6  Beleza
Mareeze     1 - 1  Takatsuki
Urawa       3 - 1  Yunogo

Round 14 [Oct 15]
Beleza      1 - 2  Tasaki
Yunogo      2 - 0  Mareeze
Takatsuki   0 - 2  Iga
INAC        2 - 3  Urawa


The Upper Teams Play-Off

Day 1 [Oct 22]
Beleza      2 - 0  Yunogo
Urawa       1 - 0  Tasaki

Day 2 [Oct 29]
Urawa       1 - 0  Yunogo
Tasaki      0 - 3  Beleza

Day 3 [Nov 4]
Beleza      3 - 0  Urawa
Yunogo      1 - 3  Tasaki


The Lower Teams Play-Off

Day 1 [Oct 22]
Takatsuki   0 - 0  Mareeze
Iga         1 - 2  INAC

Day 2 [Oct 29]
Mareeze     0 - 2  Iga
Takatsuki   2 - 3  INAC

Day 3 [Nov 4]
Takatsuki   1 - 0  Iga
INAC        4 - 1  Mareeze


Table:
                                      G  W  D  L  GF GA   P   GD
 1. NTV Beleza                       17 14  2  1  57-11  44  +46 
 2. Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies        17 12  2  3  28-16  38  +12 
 3. TASAKI Perule FC                 17 10  3  4  31-19  33  +12 
 4. Okayama Yunogo Belle             17  7  2  8  18-23  23   -5 
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 5. INAC Leonessa                    17  4  4  9  25-37  16  -12 
 6. Iga FC Kunoichi                  17  5  1 11  12-31  16  -19 
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
 7. Speranza FC Takatsuki            17  3  4 10  19-33  13  -14  play-off 
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 8. TEPCO Mareeze                    17  1  6 10  13-33   9  -20  relegated


Goal Ranking
 R  Name (SUR-First)  Team              Goals
 1. NAGASATO Yuki     Beleza              18
 2. OTANI Mio         TASAKI              15
 3. SAWA Homare       Beleza              13
 4. KITAMOTO Ayako    Urawa                9
    Ono Shinobu       Beleza               8


Promotion/Relegation Play-Off
  (on Nov 11, at Edogawa Athletic Stadium, Tokyo)
Speranza FC Takatsuki  1 - 2  O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies SC

Takatsuki is relagated to Division 2, and O-hara is promoted to 
Division 1 in next season.


All Star Game
 (on Aug 27, 2006, at National Stadium, Tokyo, Att: 8,027)

Nadeshiko East  1 - 2  Nadeshiko West

  Goals: 19m  0-1  West  OTANI Mio
         53m  0-2  West  AIZAWA Mai
         58m  1-2  East  ONO Shinobu

  East (Mareeze, Urawa, Bereza, Iga; 3-5-2):
   GK:  1-YAMAGO Nozomi (69m MASUDA Ayako)
   DF:  3-YAMAGISHI Yasuyo (46m 14-TOYOTA Nayuha), 4-UNO Ryoko, 
        5-KAWAKAMI Naoko
   MF:  6-SAKAI Tomoe, 7-ANDO Kozue (69m 13-MURAOKA Natsuki),
        8-YANAGITA Miyuki, 10-SAWA Homare, 15-NAKAMURA Mami
   FW:  9-ONO Shinobu, 11-KITAMOTO Ayako (46m 12-NAGASATO Yuki)
  West (Takatsuki, TASAKI, INAC, Yunogo; 4-4-2)
   GK: 12-FUKUMOTO Miho (83m 1-AKIYAMA Tomomi)
   DF:  2-ISOZAKI Hiromi, 3-SHIMOKOZURU Aya, 4-SATO Shennen,
        5-FUJIMURA Tomomi (46m 13-OKUDA Akiko)
   MF:  6-NIWATA Akiko, 7-YAMAMOYO Emi (61m 15-NAKATA Maiko), 
        8-HARA Ayumi (61m 16-KADO Yuka), 10-MIYAMA Aya
   FW:  9-OTANI Mio, 11-SUZUKI Tomoko (46m 14-AIZAWA Mai)


Nadeshiko League Award 2006

MVP:
 SAWA Homare      (NTV Beleza, 1st)

Fair Play Award:
 Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies, TASAKI Perule FC

Top Scorer Award:
 NAGASATO Yuki    (NTV Beleza, 18 goals)

Rookie of the Year:
 MATSUDA Noriko   (Urawa Reds Ladies)

Fighting Spirits Award:
 YANAGITA Miyuki  (Urawa Reds Ladies)

Coach of the Champion Team:
 MATSUDA Takeo    (NTV Beleza)

Best Eleven:
 GK: FUKUMOTO Miho (Yunogo Belle, 1st)
 DF: ISOZAKI Hiromi (TASAKI Perule, 8th)
     IWASHIMIZU Azusa (NTV Beleza, 3rd)
     NAKACHI Mai (NTV Beleza, 3rd)
     SHIMOKOZURU Aya (TASAKI Perule, 2nd)
 MF: SAWA Homare (NTV Beleza, 7th)
     YANAGITA Miyuki (Urawa Reds Ladies, 1st)
     SAKAI Tomoe (NTV Beleza, 11th)
 FW: NAGASATO Yuki (NTV Beleza, 2nd)
     OTANI Mio (TASAKI Perule, 6th)
     ONO Shinobu (NTV Beleza, 4th)




28th All Japan Women's Football Championship 2005/06

It attended this tournament 32 teams. This is the list of those;

* Nadeshiko League Division 1  -  8 teams (seeded to Round 3)
* Nadeshiko League Division 2  -  8 teams (seeded to Round 2)
* Represented from 9 regions   - 16 teams
   Hokkaido     (1) - FC adooma
   Tohoku       (2) - Seiwa Gakuen High School, Tokiwagi Gakuen High School
   Kanto        (3) - Waseda University, Kanagawa University, NTV Menina
   Hokushinetsu (1) - Fukui University of Technology Fukui High School
   Tokai        (2) - Fujieda Junshin High School, Nagoya FC Ladies
   Kansai       (2) - Hinomoto Gakuen High School, Osaka Athletic University
   Chugoku      (2) - Kibi International University, FC RE'VE
   Shikoku      (1) - Libelta Tokushima FC
   Kyusyu       (2) - Kamimura High School, Kagoshima Kamoike FC Asahina


First Round [Dec 10]
##    Home team                  -     Visitor team
 1  Nagoya FC Ladies            0-3  Kibi International Univ.
 2  FC adooma                   0-4  Waseda Univ.
 3  Libelta Tokushima FC        0-6  Kagoshima Kamoike FC Asahina
 4  Kamimura Gakuen HS          3-1  Kanagawa Univ.
 5  FC RE'VE                    0-14 Hinomoto Gakuen HS
 6  Osaka Athletic Univ.        2-1  Seiwa Gakuen HS
 7  Fujieda Junshin HS          1-0  Fukui Univ. of Tech. Fukui HS
 8  NTV Menina                  3-2  Tokiwagi Gakuen HS             [aet]

Second Round [Dec 17]
 9  Renaissance Kumamoto FC     0-2  Kibi International Univ.
10  Waseda Univ.                1-0  Albirex Niigata Ladies
11  JEF Utd. Ichihara Chiba L.  6-0  Kagoshima Kamoike FC Asahina
12  Kamimura Gakuen HS          0-2  AS Elfen Sayama FC
13  Bunny's Kyoto SC            3-2  Hinomoto Gakuen HS
14  Osaka Athletic Univ.        1-4  Fukuoka J.Anclas
15  O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies  5-0  Fujieda Junshin HS
16  NTV Menina                  2-0  Shimizu Dai-Hachi FC

Third Round [Dec 22]
17  NTV Beleza                  9-0  Kibi International Univ.
18  Waseda Univ.                0-2  TEPCO Mareeze
19  INAC Leonessa               4-1  JEF Utd. Ichihara Chiba L.
20  AS Elfen Sayama FC          1-2  Okayama Yunogo Belle
21  TASAKI Perule FC            6-1  Bunny's Kyoto SC
22  Fukuoka J.Anclas            2-3  Iga FC Kunoichi
23  Speranza FC Takatsuki       0-2  O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies
24  NTV Menina                  0-4  Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

Quarter Final [Dec 24]
25  NTV Beleza                  4-0  TEPCO Mareeze
26  INAC Leonessa               1-1  Okayama Yunogo Belle           [aet, pk 3-5]
27  TASAKI Perule FC            0-2  Iga FC Kunoichi
28  O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies  0-4  Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

Semi Final [Dec 29]
29  NTV Beleza                  0-1  Okayama Yunogo Belle
       [Kado 3]
30  TASAKI Perule FC            2-2  Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies      [aet, pk 4-3]
       [Shimokozuru 89, 106 - Kitamoto 9, Wakabayashi 106]
NB: Both games were played at Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium)

Final [Jan 1, 2007]
31  Okayama Yunogo Belle        0-2  TASAKI Perule FC

 Goals:   9m  0-1  TASAKI  SUZUKI Tomoko
         38m  0-2  TASAKI  SUZUKI Tomoko

 Players:
 Yunogo (4-5-1):
  GK:  1-FUKUMOTO Miho 
  DF:  3-SHIROJI Motoko, 5-FUJII Nana, 19-SATO Shennen, 20-YASUDA Kuniko
  MF:  4-KITAOKA Sachiko, 8-KADO Yuka, 9-NAKATA Maiko, 10-MIYAMA Aya, 
      22-TABATA Sayuri
  FW: 17-TANAKA Shizuka (cap) 
 TASAKI (4-4-2):
  GK: 16-SASAKI Kaori
  DF:  4-KAI Junko, 5-ISOZAKI HiromI (cap), 6-SANO Hiroko, 15-SHIMOKOZURU Aya
  MF:  7-YAMAMOTO Emi, 8-SHINPO Madoka, 10-SAKAGUCHI Mubu
       (87m 14-KIYOHARA Marie), 12-NAKAOKA Maiko (76m 2-SHIRATORI Aya)
  FW:  9-OTANI Mio (62m 17-OISHI Sayaka), 11-SUZUKI Tomoko

 Venue: National Stadium, Tokyo
 Att: 15,050
 NB: This game was played before the 86th Emperor's Cup (Men's Championship)
     Final, Urawa Reds - Gamba Osaka.




Second Level 2006


Nadeshiko League (Japan Women's Football League)

Division 2

There are several opints of change in this season.
* It has changed the official name itself from "L.League" to 
  "Nadeshiko League".
  Nadeshiko is one of the nicknames about a Japanese woman, and the official 
  name of Japan Women National Football Team.
* MOC Corporation supports this league, and its name is set on the crown 
  of the league's name.
* Newly Promotion/Relegation Play-Off plays between the 7th team of Division 1 
  and the runners-up of Division 2.
* Relegated team from Division 1, "Takarazuka Bunny's Ladies SC" has changed 
  its name to "Bunny's Kyoto SC", and its hometown from Takarazuka City 
  (Hyogo Pref.) to Kyoto City.
* Fukuoka J.Anclas (Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pfer.) becomes a new league member 
  from Kyusyu Women's League.


Table:
                                       G  W  D  L  GF- GA   P   GD
 1. Albirex Niigata Ladies            21 16  3  2  83- 14  51  +69  Promoted
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 2. O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies SC     21 15  6  0  68- 10  51  +58  Play-off 
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3. Fukuoka J.Anclas                  21 13  2  6  68- 31  41  +37 
 4. JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies  21 13  2  6  57- 29  41  +28 
 5. AS Elfen Sayama FC                21  9  3  9  34- 51  30  -17 
 6. Bunny's Kyoto SC                  21  5  1 15  33- 52  16  -19
 7. Shimizu Dai-Hachi FC              21  1  3 17  19- 73   6  -54 
 8. Renaissance Kumamoto FC           21  1  2 18   6-108   5 -102


Round 1 [May 21]
Kyoto           2 - 5 	Fukuoka
Niigata         6 - 0 	Kumamoto
O-hara Gakuen   9 - 0 	Shimizu
Sayama          3 - 2 	Chiba

Round 2 [May 28]
Sayama          4 - 3 	Fukuoka
Chiba           1 - 1 	O-hara Gakuen
Shimizu         0 - 2 	Niigata
Kumamoto        1 - 0 	Kyoto

Round 3 [Jun 4]
Kyoto           7 - 1 	Shimizu
Niigata         5 - 2 	Chiba
O-hara Gakuen   5 - 0 	Sayama
Fukuoka         3 - 0 	Kumamoto

Round 4 [Jun 11]
O-hara Gakuen   3 - 0 	Fukuoka
Sayama          1 - 6 	Niigata
Chiba           4 - 3 	Kyoto
Shimizu         1 - 1 	Kumamoto

Round 5 
[Jun 17]
Kyoto           1 - 1 	Sayama
[Jun 18]
Niigata         0 - 0 	O-hara Gakuen
Kumamoto        0 - 7 	Chiba
Fukuoka         5 - 0 	Shimizu

Round 6 [Jun 25]
Kyoto           1 - 2 	O-hara Gakuen
Shimizu         0 - 2 	Chiba
Kumamoto        0 - 2 	Sayama
Fukuoka         2 - 1 	Niigata

Round 7 [Jul 2]
Niigata         2 - 1 	Kyoto
O-hara Gakuen   8 - 0 	Kumamoto
Sayama          4 - 3 	Shimizu
Chiba           3 - 2 	Fukuoka

Round 8 [Jul 16]
Chiba           3 - 1 	Sayama
Shimizu         1 - 4 	O-hara Gakuen
Kumamoto        0 - 8 	Niigata
Fukuoka         5 - 1 	Kyoto

Round 9 
[Jul 9]
Kyoto           3 - 0 	Kumamoto
[Jul 23]
Niigata         6 - 2   Shimizu
O-hara Gakuen   5 - 1   Chiba
[Aug 20]
Fukuoka         5 - 0  Sayama

Round 10 [Jul 30]
Sayama          1 - 1  O-hara Gakuen
Chiba           0 - 1  Niigata
Shimizu         0 - 3  Kyoto
Kumamoto        0 -11  Fukuoka

Round 11 [Aug 6]
Kyoto           1 - 2  Chiba
Niigata         4 - 0  Sayama
Kumamoto        1 - 2  Shimizu
Fukuoka         0 - 3  O-hara Gakuen

Round 12
[Aug 13]
O-hara Gakuen   2 - 0  Niigata
[Aug 26]
Sayama          3 - 0  Kyoto
Chiba           5 - 1  Kumamoto
Shimizu         2 - 4  Fukuoka

Round 13
[Sep 2]
O-hara Gakuen   2 - 1  Kyoto
[Sep 3]
Niigata         3 - 0  Fukuoka
Sayama          5 - 0  Kumamoto
Chiba           4 - 1  Shimizu

Round 14 [Sep 10]
Kyoto           0 - 5  Niigata
Shimizu         2 - 2  Sayama
Kumamoto        0 - 6  O-hara Gakuen
Fukuoka         2 - 1  Chiba

Round 15 [Sep 18]
Kyoto           2 - 6  Fukuoka
Niigata        15 - 0  Kumamoto
O-hara Gakuen   3 - 1  Shimizu
Sayama          1 - 2  Chiba

Round 16 [Sep 24]
Fukuoka         5 - 0  Sayama
Chiba           1 - 1  O-hara Gakuen
Niigata         7 - 1  Shimizu
Kumamoto        1 - 3  Kyoto

Round 17 [Oct 9]
Shimizu         2 - 3  Kyoto
Niigata         1 - 0  Chiba
O-hara Gakuen   1 - 0  Sayama
Fukuoka         4 - 0  Kumamoto

Round 18 [Oct 15]
O-hara Gakuen   1 - 1  Fukuoka
Sayama          0 - 6  Niigata
Kyoto           0 - 3  Chiba
Kumamoto        0 - 0  Shimizu

Round 19 [Oct 22]
Kyoto           1 - 2  Sayama
Niigata         1 - 1  O-hara Gakuen
Chiba           9 - 0  Kumamoto
Shimizu         0 - 3  Fukuoka

Round 20 [Oct 29]
O-hara Gakuen   3 - 0  Kyoto
Shimizu         0 - 2  Chiba
Sayama          3 - 1  Kumamoto
Fukuoka         2 - 2  Niigata

Round 21 [Nov 5]
Kyoto           0 - 2  Niigata
Kumamoto        0 - 7  O-hara Gakuen
Sayama          1 - 0  Shimizu
Chiba           3 - 0  Fukuoka


Table:
                                       G  W  D  L  GF- GA   P   GD
 1. Albirex Niigata Ladies            21 16  3  2  83- 14  51  +69  Promoted
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 2. O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies SC     21 15  6  0  68- 10  51  +58  Play-off 
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3. Fukuoka J.Anclas                  21 13  2  6  68- 31  41  +37 
 4. JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies  21 13  2  6  57- 29  41  +28 
 5. AS Elfen Sayama FC                21  9  3  9  34- 51  30  -17 
 6. Bunny's Kyoto SC                  21  5  1 15  33- 52  16  -19
 7. Shimizu Dai-Hachi FC              21  1  3 17  19- 73   6  -54 
 8. Renaissance Kumamoto FC           21  1  2 18   6-108   5 -102


Goal Ranking
 R  Name (SUR-First)  Team       Goals
 1. KAWAMURA Mari     Fukuoka       26
 2. MITSUNARI Yoshie  FukuokaI      20
 3. KAMIONOBE Megumi  Niigata       17
    NAKANO Manami     O-hara        17
 5. SHIMIZU Yuka      Chiba         16


Promotion/Relegation Play-Off
  (on Nov 11, at Edogawa Athletic Stadium, Tokyo)
Speranza FC Takatsuki  1 - 2  O-hara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies SC

Takatsuki is relagated to Division 2, and O-hara is promoted to 
Division 1 in next season.


Nadeshiko League Award 2006

Division 2 MVP:
 KATAGIRI Hiromi      (Albirex Niigata, 1st)

Division 2 Fair Play Award:
 Renaissance Kumamoto FC



2005/06.

2007/08.

list of champions.


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