2008 Emperor's Cup

The 88th Emperor's Cup began on September 13, 2008 and ended on January 1, 2009 with the final at National Stadium in Tokyo. As the champion, Gamba Osaka participated in 2009 AFC Champions League.

2008 Emperor's Cup
Country Japan
Teams82
ChampionsGamba Osaka
(2nd title)
Runners-upKashiwa Reysol
Matches played81
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Calendar
RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this round
First Round13 September 2008
14 September 2008		2448 → 2447 Prefectural Qualifying Cup Winners
1 University Qualifying Cup Winner
Second Round20 September 2008
21 September 2008		1224 → 12-
Third Round12 October 20081412+15+1 → 1415 J2 Clubs
1 JFL Seeded Club
Fourth Round2 November 2008
3 November 2008
5 November 2008		1614+18 → 1618 J1 Clubs
Fifth Round15 November 2008816 → 8none
Quarter-finals20 December 200848 → 4none
Semi-finals29 December 200824 → 2none
Final1 January 200912 → 1none

Participants

J.League Division 1

J.League Division 2

Japan Football League

Prime Minister Cup University football tournament Winner

Prefectures

Matches

All matches are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

First Round
Sagawa Printing SC7  – 1Aichi Gakuin University
Kainan FC0  – 2Ehime University
FC Gifu SECOND0  – 1Hannan University
Yokkaichi University1  – 3Honda FC
Saurcos Fukui2  – 1 (a.e.t.)Nara Sangyo University
Niigata University of Management1  – 5Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Fagiano Okayama F.C.6  – 0Hitachi Kasado F.C.
Momotaro Stadium
Fukuyama University0  – 3Volca Kagoshima
Banditonce Kakogawa F.C.0  – 1Kataller Toyama
Zweigen Kanazawa4  – 3 (a.e.t.)Sagawa Shiga FC
Ryutsu Keizai University FC4  – 2Y.S.C.C
Tamaho FC0  – 10Sony Sendai FC
Dohto University4  – 1Shobi University
Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium
Fukushima United F.C1  – 4Kokushikan University
Kyushu INAX1  – 3Okinawa Kariyushi FC
Ohzu H.S2  – 1Nippon Bunri University
KKWing Stadium
Mitsubishi Nagasaki3  – 0Dezzolla Shimane
New Wave Kitakyushu1  – 1 (a.e.t.)Honda Lock SC
Penalties
4  – 2
Level-5 stadium
Tokushima Vortis SECOND2  – 1Kochi University
Kamatamare Sanuki1  – 0Gainare Tottori
Hitachi Tochigi UVA SC2  – 0Aomori Yamada H.S
Arte Takasaki0  – 2JEF United Ichihara Chiba Reserves
TDK S.C.2  – 3 (a.e.t.)Osaka Taiiku University
Grulla Morioka5  – 1Yamagata University

Second Round
Sagawa Printing SC5  – 1Ehime University
Hannan University0  – 4Honda FC
Saurcos Fukui0  – 4Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Fagiano Okayama F.C.2  – 0Volca Kagoshima
Momotaro Stadium
Kataller Toyama1  – 2Zweigen Kanazawa
Ryutsu Keizai University FC2  – 3 (a.e.t.)Sony Sendai FC
Dohto University1  – 6Kokushikan University
Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium
Okinawa Kariyushi FC2  – 1Ohzu H.S
Best Amenity Stadium, Tosu
Mitsubishi Nagasaki0  – 1New Wave Kitakyushu
Tokushima Vortis SECOND2  – 1Kamatamare Sanuki
Hitachi Tochigi UVA SC2  – 1JEF United Ichihara Chiba Reserves
Osaka Taiiku University3  – 0Grulla Morioka

Third Round

The 15 J2 teams plus one JFL representative (Tochigi SC) entered at this round.

Sagawa Printing SC1  – 2Ehime FC
Hirai  37' Uchimura  42'
Oki  64'
Attendance: 1,569
Sagan Tosu4  – 0Honda FC
Uchima  2'
Hirose 57'  67'
Funatani  82'
Best Amenity Stadium, Tosu
Attendance: 2,307
Shonan Bellmare1  – 1 (a.e.t.)Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Hara  23' Kakimoto  26'
Penalties
4  – 5
Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium, Hiratsuka
Attendance: 2,580
Ventforet Kofu1  – 0Fagiano Okayama
Onishi  44'
Kose Sports Stadium, Kofu
Attendance: 4,420
Tochigi SC1  – 1 (a.e.t.)Kumamoto
Yuki Okada  81' Komorida  54'
Penalties
5  – 3
Attendance: 3,011
Zweigen Kanazawa0  – 1FC Gifu
Aikawa  83'
Toyama Athletic Recreation Park Stadium Toyama
Attendance: 1,515
Cerezo Osaka1  – 0Sony Sendai FC
Gilton  65'
Nagai Stadium, Osaka
Attendance: 2,403
Tokushima Vortis0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Kokushikan University
Matsumoto  118'
Naruto Athletic Stadium, Naruto
Attendance: 1,174
Yokohama FC2  – 1Okinawa Kariyushi FC
Ikemoto  41'
Hakkaku  89'		 Saito  37'
Mitsuzawa Stadium, Yokohama
Attendance: 2,358
Vegalta Sendai2  – 0New Wave Kitakyushu
Nakashima  20'
Tanoue  89'
Sendai Stadium, Sendai
Attendance: 6,357
Thespa Kusatsu2  – 0Tokushima Vortis Second
Goto  48'
Takada  66'
Shikishima Stadium, Maebashi
Attendance: 1,693
Avispa Fukuoka0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Mito HollyHock
Matsumoto  114'
Level-5 stadium, Fukuoka
Attendance: 1,738
Montedio Yamagata4  – 1 (a.e.t.)Hitachi Tochigi SC
Sakai  36'
Toyoda  93'  111'
Miyazaki  112'		 Tatesawa  54'
Yamagata Park Stadium, Yamagata
Attendance: 2,185
Osaka Taiiku University0  – 6Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Makino  15'
Hattori  30'  75'
Moriwaki  60'
Takayanagi  86'
Kubo  87'
Yabase Athletic Stadium, Akita
Attendance: 1,271

Fourth Round

The 18 J1 teams will enter at this round.

Urawa Red Diamonds1  – 0 (a.e.t.)Ehime FC
Ponte  96'
Attendance: 16,724
Yokohama F. Marinos1  – 0Consadole Sapporo
Hyōdō  70'
Mitsuzawa Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 5,728
Oita Trinita0  – 2Sagan Tosu
Hirose  28'  52'
Ōita Stadium, Ōita
Attendance: 5,512
Matsumoto Yamaga FC0  – 8Vissel Kobe
Yoshida  13'
Tanaka  29'
Leandro  50'  84'
Kurihara  63'  73',  75'
Ōkubo  65'
Home's Stadium Kobe, Kobe
Attendance: 3,268
Gamba Osaka2  – 1 (a.e.t.)Ventforet Kofu
Yamaguchi  80'
Sasaki  104'		 Maranhao  1'
Osaka Expo '70 Stadium, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Attendance: 3,694
Júbilo Iwata3  – 1Tochigi SC
Kawamura  43'
Nakayama  69'
Ota  72'		 Sato  66'
Attendance: 4,088
Nagoya Grampus1  – 0FC Gifu
Yoshida  89'
Attendance: 7,597
Omiya Ardija1  – 0Cerezo Osaka
Lavrič  61'
NACK5 Stadium, Ōmiya, Saitama
Attendance: 3,574
Kashima Antlers2  – 2 (a.e.t.)Kokushikan University
Danilo  43'
Marquinhos  74'		 Takahashi  39'
Amano 59
Penalties
Marquinhos
Nozawa
Danilo 		3  – 0 Takeoka
Kashiwa
Yoshino
Attendance: 5,286
Shimizu S-Pulse1  – 0JEF United Ichihara Chiba
Okazaki  89'
Nihondaira Sports Stadium, Shimizu
Attendance: 4,214
Albirex Niigata2  – 0Yokohama FC
Alessandro  18'
Uchida  20'
Niigata Stadium, Niigata
Attendance: 7,607
FC Tokyo2  – 1Vegalta Sendai
Hirayama  19'  89' Nakahara  72'
Attendance: 10,528
Kashiwa Reysol1  – 0Thespa Kusatsu
Suganuma  83'
Kashiwa no Ha Park Stadium Kashiwa
Attendance: 4,569
Mito HollyHock0  – 3Kyoto Sanga FC
Ando  11'
Nishino  46'
Hayashi  47'
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Kyoto
Attendance: 2,802
Kawasaki Frontale3  – 1Montedio Yamagata
Taniguchi  19'
Vitor Júnior  43'
Renatinho  56'		 Ishii  9'
Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki
Attendance: 8,221
Tokyo Verdy0  – 1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Takayanagi  89'
Nishigaoka National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 5,411

Fifth Round
Urawa Red Diamonds2  – 2 (a.e.t.)Yokohama F. Marinos
Escudero  43'
Horinouchi  47'		 Kano  5'
Tanaka  20'
Penalties
Ponte
Nagai
Umesaki
Hirakawa
Nishizawa
Suzuki 		5  – 6 Kano
Hyōdō
Ogura
Tanaka
Tanaka
Kurihara
Marugame Stadium, Marugame
Attendance: 10,303
Sagan Tosu5  – 2Vissel Kobe
Fujita  1'  57'
Takahashi  9'
Hirose  36'  52'		 Komoto  46'
Park Kang-Jo  80'
Home's Stadium, Kobe
Attendance: 2,856
Júbilo Iwata1  – 3Gamba Osaka
Nishi  1' Sasaki  15'
Yamaguchi  55'
Yamazaki  74'
Attendance: 2,648
Omiya Ardija1  – 2Nagoya Grampus
Uchida  25' Johnsen  2'  34'
NACK5 Stadium, Ōmiya
Attendance: 4,371
Kashima Antlers3  – 4 (a.e.t.)Shimizu S-Pulse
Masuda  28'
Marquinhos  50'
Marcinho  114'		 Hyodo  17'
Yamamoto  80'
Edamura  104'
Hara  119'
Attendance: 5,158
Albirex Niigata2  – 3FC Tokyo
Marcio  6'
Chiba  21'		 Emerson  31'
Akamine  53'
Kajiyama  62'
Tottori Soccer Stadium, Tottori
Attendance: 3,211
Kashiwa Reysol1  – 0Kyoto Sanga FC
Popó  63'
Toyama Athletic Recreation Park Stadium, Toyama
Attendance: 5,023
Kawasaki Frontale0  – 2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Aoyama  33'
Morisaki  57'
Nagasaki Sports Park Stadium, Isahaya
Attendance: 4,858

Quarter-finals
Sagan Tosu1  – 3Yokohama F. Marinos
Hirose  23' Nakazawa  26'
Kurihara  44'
Kano  89'
Best Amenity Stadium Tosu
Attendance: 9,656
Gamba Osaka2  – 1Nagoya Grampus
Lucas  13'
Nakazawa  22'		 Sugimoto  70'
Attendance: 4,955
Shimizu S-Pulse1  – 2FC Tokyo
Takagi  25' Akamine  49'  50'
Attendance: 8,051
Kashiwa Reysol3  – 2 (a.e.t.)Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Koga  3'
Suganuma  13'
França  99'		 Satō  6'  26'
Momotaro Stadium, Okayama
Attendance: 8,531

Semi-finals
Yokohama F. Marinos0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Gamba Osaka
Yamazaki  117'
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 19,843
FC Tokyo1  – 2Kashiwa Reysol
Suzuki  31' França  68'
Lee  88'
Attendance: 12,458

Final
Gamba Osaka1  – 0 (a.e.t.)Kashiwa Reysol
Bando  116'
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 44,066
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