2015 Emperor's Cup

The 95th Emperor's Cup (第95回天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会) was the regular edition of the annual Japanese national cup tournament, which was held from 29 August 2015 to its final on 1 January 2016.[1]

2015 Emperor's Cup
Country Japan
Teams88
ChampionsGamba Osaka (5th title)
Runners-upUrawa Red Diamonds
Matches played87
2014
2016

The winners, Gamba Osaka, qualified to the group stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League.

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this round
First round 29, 30 August3647+1+2+22 → 36
Second round 5, 6, 9 September2436+12 → 24
  • 12 J1 clubs (except 4 J1 seeded teams)
Third round 10, 11, 14 October1224 → 12
Fourth round 11, 14, 15 November812+4 → 8
  • 4 J1 seeded teams including:
  • 2 ACL Quarter-finals Participants
  • Top 2 teams of J1 1st stage
Quarterfinals 26 December48 → 4
Semifinals 29 December24 → 2
Final 1 January 201612 → 1

Participating clubs

88 clubs competed in the tournament. The 18 clubs from 2015 J1 League and 22 clubs from 2015 J2 League received a bye to the second round of the tournament. The other 47 teams earned berths by winning their respective prefectural cup tournaments, and entered from the first round along with the JFL seeded team, the Apertura Champion.

2015 J1 League
all clubs
2015 J2 League
all clubs
2015 Japan Football League
Apertura Champion
47 prefectural tournament winners

Results

First round

29 August 2015 No.1FC Maruyasu Okazaki1 – 4Toin University of YokohamaNagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium, Nagoya
13:00 Attendance: 613
29 August 2015 No.2Matsumoto Yamaga3 – 0Saurcos FukuiMatsumotodaira Football Stadium, Matsumoto, Nagano
16:00 Attendance: 5,960
30 August 2015 No.3Zweigen Kanazawa6 – 3 (a.e.t.)FC ImabariIshikawa Kanazawa Stadium, Kanazawa
16:00 Attendance: 1,241
29 August 2015 No.4Oita Trinita2 – 0Saga LIXIL F.C.Ōita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00 Attendance: 2,004
29 August 2015 No.5V-Varen Nagasaki7 – 0Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Nagasaki S.C.Nagasaki Athletic Stadium, Isahaya, Nagasaki
18:00 Attendance: 1,259
29 August 2015 No.6MIO Biwako Shiga3 – 2 (a.e.t.)Arterivo WakayamaHigashiomi Nunobiki Sports Park Athletics Stadium, Higashiōmi
13:00 Attendance: 329
30 August 2015 No.7Toyama Shinjo Club0 – 5FC RyukyuToyama Athletic Stadium, Toyama
17:00 Attendance: 780
29 August 2015 No.8Mito HollyHock4 – 2ReinMeer Aomori F.CK's denki Stadium Mito, Mito, Ibaraki
18:00 Attendance: 1,327
29 August 2015 No.9Giravanz Kitakyushu2 – 1J. FC MiyazakiHonjō Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
16:00 Attendance: 712
29 August 2015 No.10Nirasaki Astros0 – 3Juntendo UniversityYamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
13:00 Attendance: 339
29 August 2015 No.11Cerezo Osaka1 – 2FC OsakaKincho Stadium, Osaka
18:00 Attendance: 4,467
30 August 2015 No.12Ehime FC1 – 0Tadotsu ClubNingineer Stadium, Matsuyama, Ehime
19:00 Attendance: 1,039
29 August 2015 No.13Yokkaichi University1 – 6Verspah OitaSuzuka Sports Garden, Suzuka, Mie
13:00 Attendance: 313
29 August 2015 No.14Consadole Sapporo5 – 1Sapporo UniversitySapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium, Sapporo
13:03 Attendance: 2,489
30 August 2015 No.15Yokohama FC3 – 0Tonan MaebashiNippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium, Yokohama
18:00 Attendance: 1,256
30 August 2015 No.16Blaublitz Akita3 – 0Fukushima UnitedAkita Municipal Yabase Football Stadium, Akita
13:00 Attendance: 468
29 August 2015 No.18Thespakusatsu Gunma1 – 2FC Gifu SecondGunma Shikishima Soccer Stadium, Maebashi
15:00 Attendance: 1,008
29 August 2015 No.19Nara Club0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(5 – 6 p)
Fujieda MYFCNara Prefectural Kashihara Oyakesono Athletics Stadium, Kashihara, Nara
13:00 Attendance: 540
30 August 2015 No.21Kamatamare Sanuki1 – 0Kōchi UniversityKagawa Marugame Stadium, Marugame, Kagawa
19:00 Attendance: 1,505
29 August 2015 No.23Roasso Kumamoto1 – 0Fukuoka UniversitySuizenji Stadium, Kumamoto
16:00 Attendance: 1,524
29 August 2015 No.24Gainare Tottori2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Fagiano Okayama FCTottori Bank Bird Stadium, Tottori
18:00 Attendance: 2,490
30 August 2015 No.25Grulla Morioka0 – 3FC Machida ZelviaIwate Athletic Stadium, Morioka
13:00 Attendance: 476
30 August 2015 No.27Avispa Fukuoka3 – 0Tokai UniversityLevel-5 Stadium, Fukuoka
16:00 Attendance: 1,574
30 August 2015 No.28Vanraure Hachinohe0 – 1Sendai UniversityHachinohe East Sports Park Athletic Stadium, Hachinohe, Aomori
13:00 Attendance: 881
29 August 2015 No.29Omiya Ardija4 – 0Tochigi Uva FCNACK5 Stadium Omiya, Saitama
18:00 Attendance: 2,997
29 August 2015 No.30Tokyo Verdy5 – 1College of Upward Players in SoccerNishigaoka Soccer Stadium, Kita, Tokyo
18:00 Attendance: 1,173
29 August 2015 No.31Matsue City football club1 – 0Kagoshima United FCMatsue Athletic Stadium, Matsue
13:00 Attendance: 1,124
30 August 2015 No.32Kyoto Sanga2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(5 – 3 p)
Ritsumeikan UniversityNishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Kyoto
18:00 Attendance: 1,668
30 August 2015 No.34AC Nagano Parceiro1 – 0Renofa Yamaguchi FCMinaminagano Sports Park, Nagano, Nagano
16:00 Attendance: 2,870
29 August 2015 No.35JEF United Ichihara Chiba3 – 0Tokyo International UniversityFukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
18:00 Attendance: 3,156
30 August 2015 No.36FC Gifu2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Kwansei Gakuin UniversityNagara Football Meadow, Gifu
13:00 Attendance: 1,152

Second round

5 September 2015 No.37Shonan Bellmare4 – 3Toin University of YokohamaShonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
18:00 Attendance: 2,266
5 September 2015 No.38Matsumoto Yamaga FC2 – 1Zweigen KanazawaMatsumotodaira Football Stadium, Matsumoto, Nagano
16:03 Attendance: 6,613
5 September 2015 No.39Oita Trinita3 – 0V-Varen NagasakiŌita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00 Attendance: 2,285
6 September 2015 No.40Yokohama F. Marinos3 – 1 (a.e.t.)MIO Biwako ShigaInternational Stadium Yokohama
19:00 Attendance: 4,024
9 September 2015 No.41Kashima Antlers3 – 1FC RyukyuKashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Ibaraki
19:04 Attendance: 2,069
5 September 2015 No.44FC Osaka2 – 3 (a.e.t.)Ehime FCKincho Stadium, Osaka
18:00 Attendance: 1,186
5 September 2015 No.45Sagan Tosu4 – 0Verspah OitaTosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
19:00 Attendance: 3,014
5 September 2015 No.46Consadole Sapporo1 – 0Yokohama FCSapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium, Sapporo
13:00 Attendance: 2,970
5 September 2015 No.48Tokushima Vortis1 – 0FC Gifu SecondPocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima
18:00 Attendance: 1,442
9 September 2015 No.49Shimizu S-Pulse2 – 4Fujieda MYFCIAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka
19:04 Attendance: 2,218
5 September 2015 No.51Sanfrecce Hiroshima8 – 0Hiroshima University of EconomicsFukuyama Takegahana Stadium, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
15:00 Attendance: 4,529
9 September 2015 No.52Roasso Kumamoto1 – 0Gainare TottoriUmakana Yokana Stadium, Kumamoto
19:00 Attendance: 1,520
9 September 2015 No.53Nagoya Grampus0 – 1FC Machida ZelviaNagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium, Nagoya
19:00 Attendance: 1,481
5 September 2015 No.54Júbilo Iwata0 – 1Avispa FukuokaYamaha Stadium, Iwata, Shizuoka
18:00 Attendance: 3,368
6 September 2015 No.56Omiya Ardija3 – 1Tokyo VerdyNACK5 Stadium Omiya, Saitama
18:00 Attendance: 3,851
5 September 2015 No.57Kawasaki Frontale3 – 0Matsue City football clubTodoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
19:04 Attendance: 4,505
6 September 2015 No.58Kyoto Sanga4 – 0Ryutsu Keizai University FCNishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Kyoto
19:04 Attendance: 1,195
6 September 2015 No.60JEF United Ichihara Chiba1 – 0FC GifuFukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
18:00 Attendance: 3,133

Third round

10 October 2015 No.61Shonan Bellmare2 – 3Matsumoto Yamaga FCShonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
14:04 Attendance: 3,646
14 October 2015 No.62Oita Trinita0 – 1 (a.e.t.)Yokohama F. MarinosŌita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00 Attendance: 2,847
14 October 2015 No.63Kashima Antlers0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(2 – 3 p)
Mito HollyHockKashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Ibaraki
19:00 Attendance: 4,492
14 October 2015 No.64Ventforet Kofu1 – 0Ehime FCYamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
19:01 Attendance: 2,056
14 October 2015 No.65Sagan Tosu0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(2 – 1 p)
Consadole SapporoTosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
19:04 Attendance: 2,895
14 October 2015 No.68Sanfrecce Hiroshima1 – 0Roasso KumamotoHiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:01 Attendance: 3,179
14 October 2015 No.69FC Machida Zelvia2 – 0Avispa FukuokaLevel-5 Stadium, Fukuoka
19:04 Attendance: 1,611
14 October 2015 No.70Vegalta Sendai0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 3 p)
Omiya ArdijaYurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
19:03 Attendance: 3,276
14 October 2015 No.71Kawasaki Frontale3 – 0Kyoto SangaTodoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
19:03 Attendance: 5,124
14 October 2015 No.72Vissel Kobe1 – 0JEF United Ichihara ChibaKobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:00 Attendance: 2,277

Fourth round

14 November 2015 No.73Vissel Kobe1 – 0Yokohama F. MarinosMisaki Park Stadium, Kobe
15:30 Attendance: 5,135
11 November 2015 No.74FC Machida Zelvia1 – 7Urawa Red DiamondsKumagaya Athletic Stadium, Kumagaya, Saitama
19:00 Taira  50'  30' Hashimoto
 32' Lee
 45+2', 90+2' Sekine
 65' Abe
 69' Takagi
 75' Koroki
Attendance: 5,505
Referee: Jumpei Iida
15 November 2015 No.76Kashiwa Reysol2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Ventforet KofuHitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium, Kashiwa
13:00 Attendance: 4,755
15 November 2015 No.77Kawasaki Frontale0 – 2Gamba OsakaOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita, Osaka
15:30 Attendance: 7,345
14 November 2015 No.78Sagan Tosu4 – 3Montedio YamagataTosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
17:00 Attendance: 4,762
11 November 2015 No.79FC Tokyo2 – 0Mito HollyHockAjinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo
19:00 Attendance: 7,294
Referee: Shinji Murakami
11 November 2015 No.80Tokushima Vortis1 – 2Sanfrecce HiroshimaPocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima
19:00 Attendance: 3,154
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura

Quarter-finals

26 December 2015 No.81Vissel Kobe0 – 3Urawa Red DiamondsYanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
13:00  22' Koroki
 25' Lee
 44' Ugajin
Attendance: 10,488
Referee: Kenji Ogiya
26 December 2015 No.82Vegalta Sendai3 – 3 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 p)
Kashiwa ReysolYurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
13:00 Attendance: 11,388
Referee: Jumpei Iida
26 December 2015 No.83Gamba Osaka3 – 1Sagan TosuOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita, Osaka
15:00 Attendance: 12,132
Referee: Matsuo Hajime
26 December 2015 No.84FC Tokyo1 – 2 (a.e.t.)Sanfrecce HiroshimaNagasaki Athletic Stadium, Isahaya, Nagasaki
15:00 Attendance: 9,933
Referee: Minoru Tōjō

Semi-finals

29 December 2015 No.86Gamba Osaka3 – 0Sanfrecce HiroshimaYanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
15:05 Usami  7', 74'
Nagasawa  90+1'
Attendance: 17,027
Referee: Ryuji Sato

Final

1 January 2016 No.87Urawa Red Diamonds1 – 2Gamba OsakaAjinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo
14:16 Koroki  36'  32', 53' Patric Attendance: 43,809
Referee: Shinji Murakami

References

  1. "公益財団法人 日本サッカー協会 2014年度 第11回理事会" (PDF).(in Japanese) Japan Football Association, 13 November 2014
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