2003 Japan Football League

Japan Football League 2003 30 March – 23 November Otsuka Pharmaceuticals1st JFL title1st D3 title none Kyoto BAMB 1993Jatco SC (folded) Tatsuya Furuhashi (31 goal total) 240 724 4,123 (Round 18,SE Osaka vs. SE Tokyo) 83 (Round 24,Kokushikan vs. Printing) 573 2002 2004 The 2003 Japan Football League 第5回日本フットボールリーグ Dai Go-kai Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu yes was the fifth season of the Japan Football League, the third tier of the Japanese football league system. Overview Japan Greater Tokyo area 450 2003 JFL teams Japan Greater Tokyo area 38 19 9 N 140 52 55 E 85 Sony Sendai Japan Greater Tokyo area 36.556667 139.986667 85 Tochigi S.C. Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 40 N 139 49 E 85 Sagawa Express Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.717441 139.568354 85 Yokogawa Musashino top Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.546667 139.438611 85 KokushikanUniversity left Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 05 44.1 N 138 51 48.4 E 85 Jatco F.C. left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 48 38.3 N 137 43 20.6 E 85 HondaF.C. Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 59 21.4 N 137 0 7.7 E 85 Denso S.C. right Japan Greater Tokyo area 36 52 N 137 27 E 85 YKK F.C. top Japan Greater Tokyo area 36.625056 137.195688 85 ALO's Hokuriku left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34.611352 135.518641 85 Sagawa Express Osaka Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 52 11 N 135 48 14 E 85 SagawaPrinting top Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 52 11 N 135 48 14 E 85 Kyoto BAMB 1993 left Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 27 30 N 134 13 18 E 85 S.C. Tottori left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34.16821 134.617839 85 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Japan Greater Tokyo area 33 46 5.44 N 132 47 51.34 E 85 Ehime F.C. left It was contested by 16 teams, and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals won the championship. Table main WDL PR OTP Otsuka Pharmaceuticals HON Honda FC EHI Ehime FC SEO Sagawa Express Osaka SET Sagawa Express Tokyo YKK YKK FC JAT Jatco SC TOC Tochigi SC SON Sony Sendai TOT SC Tottori KSU Kokushikan University DEN Denso SC YMC Yokogawa Musashino ALO ALO's Hokuriku PRI SP Kyoto BAM Kyoto BAMB 1993 23 3 4 65 21 C 21 4 5 73 30 17 5 8 55 39 16 6 8 48 29 15 7 8 54 37 15 5 10 56 38 15 3 12 45 44 12 9 9 48 35 13 6 11 46 44 10 7 13 45 50 10 4 16 36 64 9 5 16 41 51 9 2 19 32 65 7 6 17 23 47 5 6 19 31 62 2 4 24 26 68 R One of two clubs that occupied top 2 places at the end of the 2001 season and were seeded for 2003 Emperor's Cup. These clubs were automatically qualified for the tournament, while each of other JFL clubs had to go through the prefectural qualifier. OTP black1 Folded After the season Jatco F.C. submitted the letter of resignation to the league and disbanded the team. FLD red2 Promotion/relegation Series R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. November 23, 2003 Japan Football League Results main FBR grey ALO BAM DEN EHI HON JAT KSU OTP PRI SEO SET SON TOC TOT YKK YMC ALO's Hokuriku 1–0 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–1 1–3 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 2–4 0–2 2–1 1–4 2–0 Kyoto BAMB 1993 2–0 1–1 1–2 0–2 2–0 1–2 0–3 0–3 0–2 1–2 1–3 2–5 1–2 2–2 2–3 Denso SC 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–4 0–3 2–0 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–4 3–0 2–3 1–1 1–2 1–0 Ehime FC 1–3 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 4–1 3–3 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 Honda FC 5–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 3–0 5–3 3–3 4–1 1–2 3–2 2–0 2–0 4–1 1–0 3–1 Jatco SC 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 4–1 0–3 1–0 1–3 3–2 1–0 2–2 0–1 0–3 3–1 Kokushikan University 1–0 2–2 2–1 1–0 0–3 5–1 0–3 2–0 1–4 2–2 1–5 0–2 1–6 0–0 1–2 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 5–1 6–0 0–2 1–0 0–0 2–0 3–1 3–2 3–2 SP Kyoto 0–1 2–1 1–3 2–2 0–1 1–2 2–2 0–0 0–2 1–4 1–2 0–2 2–2 1–3 1–2 Sagawa Express Osaka 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 1–3 1–2 0–1 4–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 5–1 Sagawa Express Tokyo 2–2 3–2 3–0 2–4 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–0 3–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 0–2 Sony Sendai 1–0 4–0 2–1 2–4 0–4 2–1 2–0 1–5 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–0 Tochigi SC 0–0 5–1 3–3 1–2 1–1 0–2 3–1 0–1 3–4 2–2 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 2–0 SC Tottori 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–3 5–3 3–1 1–3 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–2 YKK FC 0–1 4–0 2–1 4–1 3–3 3–0 4–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–3 3–0 1–3 3–3 0–1 Yokogawa Musashino 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–4 0–5 1–6 1–0 0–5 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–2 0–2 3–1 2–3 November 23, 2003 Japan Football League Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals 1JPN Tatsuya FuruhashiHonda FC 31 2JPN Yasuaki OshimaOtsuka Pharmaceuticals 19 3JPN Toshiro TomochikaEhime FC 18 Attendance 1 Ehime FC 19615 3284 412 1308 1091 2 Honda FC 14569 3385 330 971 1100 3 SC Tottori 11800 1412 251 787 840 4 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals 11720 1765 223 781 786 5 Tochigi SC 11286 1215 454 752 1014 6 Sony Sendai 10276 1688 259 685 859 7 ALO's Hokuriku 8526 788 155 568 340 8 Sagawa Express Osaka 8403 4123 114 560 270 9 YKK FC 8017 849 209 534 489 10 Yokogawa Musashino 6610 777 215 441 530 11 Jatco SC 5871 964 179 391 448 12 Kyoto BAMB 1993 4745 423 255 316 336 13 Sagawa Express Tokyo 4400 681 103 293 330 14 Denso SC 4317 475 155 288 282 15 SP Kyoto 4041 604 104 269 † 16 Kokushikan University 3437 421 83 229 302 137633 4123 83 573 574 † Team played previous season in Regional Leagues. January 2015 Promotion and relegation Due to the Jatco team disbanding, the Regional League promotion series winner Thespa Kusatsu were promoted automatically. Runner-up Gunma Horikoshi were set to play Kyoto BAMB 1993 in the promotion and relegation series. December 21, 2003 14:02 Gunma Horikoshi 3 – 2 Report Kyoto BAMB 1993 Koyama 20Mori 46Kurakawa 57 丸山 展生 18Ezawa 85 Shikishima Stadium, Maebashi 735 鈴木 亮哉 December 27, 2003 13:00 Kyoto BAMB 1993 0 – 5 Report Gunma Horikoshi Mori 43 pen. 84 89Kurakawa 50Danilo 60 City Park Stadium Sonobe, Nantan 331 鈴木 亮哉 Gunma Horikoshi won the series at 8–2 aggregate score and earned promotion to JFL. Kyoto BAMB 1993 were relegated to Kansai regional league. References third 2003 3