2017 L.League

L.League
Season 2017
Champions NTV Beleza
← 2016
2018 →

The 2017 L.League season was the 29th edition since its establishment. NTV Beleza were the defending champions, having won the Division 1 title in each of the past two seasons. The season began in March 2017 and ended in October 2017. NTV Beleza won the season, making it their 15th (and 3rd straight) Division 1 title.

Nadeshiko League Div.1 (Division 1)

The season began on 26 March 2017 and ended on 7 October 2017.[1]

Nadeshiko League Div.1 (Division 1)
Season 2017
Champions NTV Beleza
15th Nadeshiko League title
Relegated Iga FC Kunoichi
Matches played 90
Goals scored 218 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer Mina Tanaka (15 goals)
Biggest home win Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies 7–0 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
(7 May 2017)
Biggest away win Albirex Niigata Ladies 0–4 NTV Beleza
(27 May 2017)
Vegalta Sendai Ladies 0–4 INAC Kobe Leonessa
(9 September 2017)
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 0–4 NTV Beleza
(7 October 2017)
Highest scoring Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies 7–0 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
(7 May 2017)
Longest winning run 9 matches
NTV Beleza
Longest unbeaten run 9 matches
NTV Beleza
Longest winless run 7 matches
Iga FC Kunoichi
Longest losing run 5 matches
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara
Highest attendance 5,460
Albirex Niigata Ladies 2–1 INAC Kobe Leonessa
(22 April 2017)
Lowest attendance 421
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara 1–3 Albirex Niigata Ladies
(6 September 2017)
Total attendance 129,312
Average attendance 1,437
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 11 March 2018.

Teams

Team Location 2016 position
AC Nagano Parceiro LadiesNagano3rd
Albirex Niigata LadiesNiigata5th
Chifure AS Elfen SaitamaSaitama2nd in Nadeshiko League Division 2 (promoted)
INAC Kobe LeonessaKobe2nd
Iga FC KunoichiIga6th
JEF United Ichihara Chiba LadiesIchihara7th
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai LadiesSendai4th
NTV BelezaInagi1st
Nojima Stella Kanagawa SagamiharaSagamihara1st in Nadeshiko League Division 2 (promoted)
Urawa Red Diamonds LadiesSaitama8th

Table

PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
1NTV Beleza18152139847Champions
2INAC Kobe Leonessa181233311239
3Urawa Red Diamonds181026291432
4Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies18936212330
5Albirex Niigata Ladies18747182125
6AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies18657231623
7JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies187110142322
8Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara183510173214
9Chifure AS Elfen Saitama184212134014Division 1 Promotion/Relegation Series
10Iga FC Kunoichi18231314309Relegated to Division 2

Results

Home \ Away ALB BEL ELF JEF KAN KUN LEO PAR RED VEG
Albirex Niigata Ladies — 0–4 1–0 5–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 0–2 1–0 0–1
NTV Beleza 2–0 — 2–1 3–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 1–1 1–0 3–1
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 0–1 0–4 — 1–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–3 0–1
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies 1–0 0–1 0–1 — 1–0 2–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–2
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara 2–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 — 1–0 1–3 3–2 0–1 1–3
Iga FC Kunoichi 0–2 0–3 4–0 0–1 1–0 — 2–2 0–0 0–3 2–4
INAC Kobe Leonessa 1–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 — 2–0 2–0 1–2
AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies 0–1 1–2 6–0 0–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 — 1–0 1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies 3–0 0–3 7–0 3–2 4–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 — 0–0
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies 1–0 0–3 0–1 1–0 2–2 2–1 0–4 1–1 0–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2017. Source: Sportradar
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Attendance

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.

Team GP Attendance High Low Average
AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies921,7934,2751,3452,421
INAC Kobe Leonessa920,3364,2959162,259
Albirex Niigata Ladies918,5255,4606962,058
Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies916,7902,3051,5491,865
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies911,7722,2596261,308
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara99,4741,6044211,052
NTV Beleza99,2641,8425791,029
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies98,5052,052526945
Iga FC Kunoichi96,6731,044537741
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama96,1801,211504686
Total90129,3125,4604211,437

Updated to games played on 7 October 2017.[2]

Highest attendances

Rank Home team Score Away team Attendance Date Stadium
1Albirex Niigata Ladies2–1INAC Kobe Leonessa5,46022 April 2017Denka Big Swan Stadium
2Albirex Niigata Ladies0–1Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies5,38330 September 2017Denka Big Swan Stadium
3INAC Kobe Leonessa3–0Chifure AS Elfen Saitama4,2951 October 2017 Noevir Stadium Kobe
4AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies1–1INAC Kobe Leonessa4,2753 May 2017 Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium
5INAC Kobe Leonessa3–0Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara3,25926 March 2017 Noevir Stadium Kobe
6AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies1–0Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies3,06426 March 2017 Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium
7AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies2–0Iga FC Kunoichi2,6977 May 2017 Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium
8INAC Kobe Leonessa1–0NTV Beleza2,59621 May 2017 Noevir Stadium Kobe
9AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies6–0Chifure AS Elfen Saitama2,52520 May 2017Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium
10AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies3–0Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara2,36330 September 2017Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium

Updated to games played on 7 October 2017.[2][3]

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Japan Mina TanakaNTV Beleza 15
2 Japan Yuika SugasawaUrawa Red Diamonds Ladies 9
3 Japan Arisa MinaminoNojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara 8
Japan Emi NakajimaINAC Kobe Leonessa
5 Japan Chinatsu KiraUrawa Red Diamonds Ladies 7
Japan Yuka MomikiNTV Beleza
7 Japan Sawako Yasumoto Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies 6
Japan Kumi Yokoyama AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies
9 Japan Riko UekiNTV Beleza 5
Japan Megumi TakaseINAC Kobe Leonessa

Updated: 7 October 2017.[4]

Awards

The awards ceremony took place on 9 October 2017.[5]

Award Winner
Best Player Award (MVP)[5] Japan Mizuho Sakaguchi NTV Beleza
Top Scorer[5] Japan Mina Tanaka NTV Beleza
Best Young Player Award[5] Japan Yui Fukuta INAC Kobe Leonessa
Fighting-spirit Award[5] Japan Emi Nakajima INAC Kobe Leonessa

Best XI

Pos Player Club
GK Japan Ayaka Yamashita NTV Beleza
DF Japan Aya Sameshima INAC Kobe Leonessa
Japan Risa Shimizu NTV Beleza
Japan Azusa Iwashimizu NTV Beleza
MF Japan Mizuho Sakaguchi NTV Beleza
Japan Yuka Momiki NTV Beleza
Japan Yui Hasegawa NTV Beleza
Japan Emi Nakajima INAC Kobe Leonessa
Japan Yu Nakasato NTV Beleza
FW Japan Mina Tanaka NTV Beleza
Japan Yuika Sugasawa Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

Nadeshiko League Div.2 (Division 2)

The season began on 25 March 2017 and ended on 7 October 2017.[6]

Nadeshiko League Div.2 (Division 2)
Season 2017
Champions Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
Promoted Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies
Relegated FC Kibi International University Charme
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
Matches played 90
Goals scored 256 (2.84 per match)
Top goalscorer Saori Takarada (22 goals)
Biggest home win Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama 6–0 Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
(2 April 2017)
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 8–2 AS Harima Albion
(8 April 2017)
Biggest away win Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki 0–8 Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
(1 October 2017)
Highest scoring Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 8–2 AS Harima Albion
(8 April 2017)
Longest winning run 5 matches
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies
Longest unbeaten run 11 matches
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies
Longest winless run 15 matches
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
Longest losing run 15 matches
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
Highest attendance 2,030
AS Harima Albion 2–1 Sfida Setagaya FC
(2 April 2017)
Lowest attendance 72
Ehime FC Ladies 5–1 Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
(16 September 2017)
Total attendance 46,031
Average attendance 511
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 2 April 2018.

Teams

Team Location 2016 position
AS Harima AlbionHimeji7th
Cerezo Osaka Sakai LadiesOsaka3rd
Ehime FC LadiesMatsuyama4th
FC Kibi International University CharmeTakahashi9th
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-TakatsukiTakatsuki9th in Nadeshiko League Division 1 (relegated)
Nippatsu Yokohama FC SeagullsYokohama8th
Nippon Sport Science University Fields YokohamaYokohama6th
Okayama Yunogo BelleMimasaka10th in Nadeshiko League Division 1 (relegated)
Orca Kamogawa FCKamogawa1st in Challenge League East (promoted)
Sfida Setagaya FCSetagaya5th

Table

PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
1Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama181332441342Promoted to Division 1
2Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies181251511941Division 1 Promotion/Relegation Series
3Ehime FC Ladies18783301829
4Orca Kamogawa FC18774211228
5Nippatsu Yokohama FC Seagulls18738202224
6Sfida Setagaya FC18657302723
7AS Harima Albion18729213023
8Okayama Yunogo Belle18549223519
9FC Kibi International University Charme185310163218Division 2 Promotion/Relegation Series
10Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki18101711583Relegated to Division 3

Attendance

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.

Team GP Attendance High Low Average
Okayama Yunogo Belle96,9351,194302770
Orca Kamogawa FC96,8281,525539758
AS Harima Albion96,4722,030258719
Nippatsu Yokohama FC Seagulls95,094876338566
Sfida Setagaya FC95,0811,815268564
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies93,673684109408
FC Kibi International University Charme93,665902262407
Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama92,913513180323
Ehime FC Ladies92,73261872303
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki92,638528139293
Total9046,0312,03072511

Updated to games played on 7 October 2017.[7]

Highest attendances

Rank Home team Score Away team Attendance Date Stadium
1AS Harima Albion2–1Sfida Setagaya FC2,0302 April 2017Himeji Athletic Stadium
2Sfida Setagaya FC1–1Ehime FC Ladies1,81510 September 2017Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
3Orca Kamogawa FC0–1AS Harima Albion1,52514 May 2017Sodegaura City Athletic Field
4Okayama Yunogo Belle2–1FC Kibi International University Charme1,19426 March 2017Mimasaka Rugby Football Field
5Okayama Yunogo Belle0–4Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies9633 September 2017 City Light Stadium

Updated to games played on 7 October 2017.[7]

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Japan Saori Takarada Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 22
2 Japan Akane NagasakiSfida Setagaya FC 11
3 Japan Kanako Ito Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama 10
4 Japan Shoko UemuraNippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama 8
Japan Mana AkuneEhime FC Ladies
Japan Konomi TaniguchiKonomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki
7 Japan Shiho Matsubara Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 7
8 Japan Honoka HayashiCerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 6
Japan Fumina Katsurama AS Harima Albion
Japan Misuzu Uchida AS Harima Albion
Japan Mayu Ikejiri FC Kibi International University Charme

Updated: 7 October 2017.[8]

Awards

The awards ceremony took place on 9 October 2017.[5]

Award Winner
Best Player Award (MVP)[5] Japan Kanako Ito Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
Top Scorer[5] Japan Saori Takarada Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies
Best Young Player Award[5] Japan Konomi Taniguchi Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki

Challenge League (Division 3)

Challenge League (Division 3)
Season 2017
Champions Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita
Promoted Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita
Bunnys Kyoto SC
Relegated Fukuoka J. Anclas (withdrawal)
Matches played 108
Goals scored 287 (2.66 per match)
Top goalscorer Yume Takigawa (11 goals)
Biggest home win NGU Loveledge Nagoya 5–1 Angeviolet Hiroshima
(11 June 2017)
Tokiwagi Gakuen High School 6–2 Tsukuba FC Ladies
(2 July 2017)
Biggest away win Tsukuba FC Ladies 0–6Tokiwagi Gakuen High School
(20 May 2017)
Highest scoring Tokiwagi Gakuen High School 6–2 Tsukuba FC Ladies
(2 July 2017)
Longest winning run 5 matches
Bunnys Kyoto SC
Longest unbeaten run 12 matches
Bunnys Kyoto SC
Longest winless run 14 matches
Tsukuba FC Ladies
Longest losing run 5 matches
Tsukuba FC Ladies
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 2 April 2018.

Teams

East

Team Location 2016 Challenge League East position 2016 overall position
FC Jumonji VentusNiiza1st in Challenge League replacement game (promoted)
Niigata University of Health and Welfare LSCNiigata6th9th
Norddea HokkaidoSapporo3rd5th
Tokiwagi Gakuen High SchoolSendai4th8th
Tsukuba FC LadiesTsukuba5th11th
Yamato SylphidYamato2nd2nd

West

Team Location 2016 Challenge League West position 2016 overall position
Angeviolet HiroshimaHiroshima10th in Nadeshiko League Division 2 (relegated)
Bunnys Kyoto SCKyoto2nd4th
Fukuoka J. AnclasFukuoka4th7th
JFA Academy Fukushima LSCGotemba3rd6th
NGU Loveledge NagoyaNagoya5th10th
Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata BonitaIwata1st3rd

Table

Regular Season

East
PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
1FC Jumonji Ventus15933231430Championship playoffs
2Yamato Sylphid15834191227Championship playoffs
3Tokiwagi Gakuen High School156453425225–8 overall position playoffs
4Niigata University of Health and Welfare LSC156362425215–8 overall position playoffs
5Norddea Hokkaido155372019189–12 overall position playoffs
6Tsukuba FC Ladies151410103579–12 overall position playoffs
West
PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
1Bunnys Kyoto SC15103222933Championship playoffs
2Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita15654211723Championship playoffs
3NGU Loveledge Nagoya156452318225–8 overall position playoffs
4Angeviolet Hiroshima155371724185–8 overall position playoffs
5JFA Academy Fukushima LSC154381825159–12 overall position playoffs
6Fukuoka J. Anclas153481927139–12 overall position playoffs

Playoffs

Championship playoffs
PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
1Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita3300819Promoted to Division 2
2Bunnys Kyoto S.C.3201566Division 2 Promotion/Relegation Series
3Yamato Sylphid3012351
4FC Jumonji Ventus3012041
5–8 overall position playoffs
PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
5Angeviolet Hiroshima3201426
6Tokiwagi Gakuen High School3201326
7NGU Loveledge Nagoya3201336
8Niigata University of Health and Welfare LSC3003140
9–12 overall position playoffs
PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsNote
9JFA Academy Fukushima LSC3120515
10Fukuoka J. Anclas3120305
11Norddea Hokkaido3120215Division 3 Promotion/Relegation Series
12Tsukuba FC Ladies3003080Division 3 Promotion/Relegation Series

Promotion/Relegation Series

Division 1 Promotion/Relegation Series

Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 1 – 0 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
Yakata  19' Report
J-GREEN Sakai, Sakai
Attendance: 973
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 0 – 3 Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies
Report Nojima  17'
Matsubara  76'
Takarada  90+2' (pen.)
Attendance: 2,280
  • Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies are promoted to Division 1.
  • Chifure AS Elfen Saitama are relegated to Division 2.

Division 2 Promotion/Relegation Series

Bunnys Kyoto SC 4 – 2 FC Kibi International University Charme
Matsuda  2' (pen.)
Nishikawa  37',  57'
Yoshida  79'		 Report Hemmi  7'
Nishizono  59'
Attendance: 1,277
FC Kibi International University Charme 0 – 1 Bunnys Kyoto SC
Report Sato  22'
Attendance: 837
  • Bunnys Kyoto SC are promoted to Division 2.
  • FC Kibi International University Charme are relegated to Division 3.

References

  1. ↑ "Nadeshiko League 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 "日程・結果 (Nadeshiko League 1)" (in Japanese). Nadeshiko League. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "2017 Nadeshiko League 1 attendance" (in Korean). Football Arkheion. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Nadeshiko League 1 Top Scorers (2017)" (in Japanese). Nadeshiko League. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2017年度プレナスなでしこリーグ／プレナスチャレンジリーグ表彰式" (in Japanese). Nadeshiko League. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Nadeshiko League 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  7. 1 2 "日程・結果 (Nadeshiko League 2)" (in Japanese). Nadeshiko League. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Nadeshiko League 2 Top Scorers (2017)" (in Japanese). Nadeshiko League. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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