2008 Japan Football League

Japan Football League 2008 16 March – 30 November Honda FC4th JFL title5th D3 title Tochigi SCKataller ToyamaFagiano Okayama Junya Nitta (25 goals total) 306 890 13,821 (Round 34,Tochigi vs. Kariya) 141 (Round 4,Mizushima vs. Yokogawa) 1,573 2007 2009 The 2008 Japan Football League 第10回日本フットボールリーグ Dai Jikkai Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu yes was the tenth season of the Japan Football League, the third tier of the Japanese football league system. Overview Japan Greater Tokyo area 450 2008 JFL teams Japan Greater Tokyo area 26.308612 127.820993 85 F.C. Ryūkyū Japan Greater Tokyo area 39 43 17.58 N 140 5 57.4 E 85 TDK S.C. 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 36 23 48.1 N 140 32 4.8 E 85 Ryutsu KeizaiUniversity Japan Greater Tokyo area 36 19 18.8 N 139 0 11.8 E 85 Arte Takasaki left Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.717441 139.568354 85 Yokogawa Musashino top Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.527974 140.071639 85 JEF United Reserves 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 F.C. Kariya Japan Greater Tokyo area 36.625056 137.195688 85 Kataller Toyama Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 3 31 N 135 59 39 E 85 Sagawa Shiga left Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 0 N 136 5 E 85 MIO Biwako Kusatsu top Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 52 11 N 135 48 14 E 85 SagawaPrinting bottom Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 35 N 133 46 E 85 MM Mizushima left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34.680714 133.919494 85 FagianoOkayama bottom Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 27 30 N 134 13 18 E 85 Gainare Tottori left Japan Greater Tokyo area 33.891122 130.888739 85 New WaveKitakyushu bottom It was contested by 18 teams. Honda FC won the championship. ALO's Hokuriku and YKK AP, both based in Toyama merged before the season to become Kataller Toyama. Fagiano Okayama, New Wave Kitakyushu and MIO Biwako Kusatsu were promoted from Regional leagues by the virtue of their placing in the Regional League promotion series. New Wave Kitakyushu and Kataller Toyama were approved as J. League associate members at the annual meeting in January. Fagiano Okayama were approved back in 2007 when playing in Regional league. FC Ryukyu's application was declined. Table main WDL P HON Honda FC TOC Tochigi SCOccupied the top place at the end of the first half of the season (17th week) and was automatically qualified for 2008 Emperor's Cup, while each of other JFL clubs had to go through the prefectural qualifier. KAT Kataller Toyama FAG Fagiano Okayama GAI Gainare Tottori RKU Ryutsu Keizai University YMC Yokogawa Musashino KAR FC Kariya SON Sony Sendai NWK New Wave Kitakyushu PRI SP Kyoto SSH Sagawa Shiga TDK TDK SC MIO MIO Biwako Kusatsu JER JEF Reserves RYU FC Ryukyu ART Arte Takasaki MMM Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 22 8 4 80 33 C 18 9 7 65 37 P 18 8 8 61 36 P 17 9 8 63 43 P 17 6 11 57 37 17 6 11 56 48 15 9 10 43 34 13 12 9 47 40 15 4 15 53 42 13 10 11 49 48 12 13 9 43 42 12 11 11 53 47 10 11 13 48 47 10 8 16 40 62 8 6 20 31 53 7 6 21 31 58 5 5 24 40 107 3 7 24 30 76 KAT J. League Associate Membership KAT KAT KAT green1 Promotion to 2009 J. League Division 2 Must hold J. League Associate Membership, finish no less than in fourth place and pass a final inspection by J. League to be promoted. P P P 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. November 30, 2008 Japan Football League Results main FBR grey ART FAG GAI HON JER KAR KAT RKU MIO MMM NWK PRI RYU SSH SON TDK TOC YMC Arte Takasaki 1–3 1–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 0–5 1–0 3–1 3–2 1–3 0–5 1–1 1–1 2–6 1–3 2–3 1–7 Fagiano Okayama 5–1 0–1 2–3 3–1 0–0 3–2 2–2 2–0 2–0 4–2 0–0 2–2 0–1 2–2 1–2 0–0 2–0 Gainare Tottori 8–1 2–3 4–1 0–1 1–3 1–2 3–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 5–1 1–2 0–0 4–0 0–1 1–0 Honda FC 11–1 2–3 5–1 3–1 6–1 2–1 0–0 4–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 4–2 2–1 1–0 JEF Reserves 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–3 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 FC Kariya 3–1 2–2 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 4–1 2–1 0–3 1–1 0–1 1–2 Kataller Toyama 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–1 0–1 3–2 5–1 3–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 0–0 4–1 Ryutsu Keizai University 3–2 2–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 0–2 1–0 4–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–3 3–1 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 MIO Biwako Kusatsu 2–2 1–2 0–3 2–4 0–3 0–0 1–2 1–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–3 1–0 1–4 2–2 0–2 Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 3–1 0–3 0–2 1–2 1–1 3–3 0–4 1–4 3–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–3 0–1 0–2 0–3 0–2 New Wave Kitakyushu 1–0 3–1 1–1 2–2 3–2 1–0 2–0 4–2 0–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–3 0–2 2–3 2–1 SP Kyoto 1–0 0–0 3–0 1–6 2–0 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–1 3–3 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 FC Ryukyu 1–0 1–2 0–4 0–2 4–0 1–4 2–1 1–4 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 0–2 0–1 0–1 1–2 Sagawa Shiga 7–4 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–2 2–3 1–2 1–2 2–0 1–3 3–0 2–1 1–0 3–2 1–1 Sony Sendai 1–2 3–2 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–3 4–3 3–1 5–1 0–1 1–2 3–2 3–2 0–1 TDK SC 3–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 5–0 2–3 1–2 1–0 3–2 0–2 0–0 1–3 Tochigi SC 6–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 1–2 4–3 4–3 5–0 1–1 4–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 Yokogawa Musashino 2–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–2 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 November 30, 2008 JFL First Round, JFL Second Round Top scorers RankScorerClubGoalshttp://www.jfl.or.jp/archive/2008/result/result.html#goalscorer JFL Top Scorers May 1, 2010 jfl.or.jp Japan Football League 1JPN Junya NittaHonda FC 25 2JPN Kodai SuzukiHonda FC 20 3JPN Yasutaka KobayashiFagiano Okayama 19 4JPN Kohei KiyamaFagiano Okayama 18 5JPN Yusuke SatoTochigi SC 16 6JPN Mitsuru HasegawaKataller Toyama 15JPN Gen NakamuraSagawa Shiga 15 8JPN Goshi OkuboSony Sendai 14JPN Go TogashiTDK SC 14 10JPN Kiyohiro HirabayashiFC Kariya 12JPN Hideyuki IshidaKataller Toyama 12 Attendance 1 Tochigi SC 85816 13821 2704 5048 4457 2 Kataller Toyama 73205 10704 2008 4306 1394 † 3 Fagiano Okayama 62297 11053 1457 3665 3165 ‡ 4 Gainare Tottori 54652 7117 1363 3215 1755 5 FC Ryukyu 48997 6247 1708 2882 2443 6 New Wave Kitakyushu 19539 1752 725 1149 1209 ‡ 7 Yokogawa Musashino 17087 4101 384 1005 673 8 TDK SC 16170 3261 564 951 983 9 Sony Sendai 14788 2379 325 870 579 10 Honda FC 14512 3042 529 854 641 11 MIO Biwako Kusatsu 14511 2102 307 854 249 ‡ 12 Sagawa Shiga 14469 3623 259 851 924 13 FC Kariya 10261 1777 227 604 515 14 Ryutsu Keizai University 9246 1284 183 544 561 15 JEF Reserves 8243 1467 204 485 414 16 SP Kyoto 6262 636 165 368 397 17 Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 6038 1115 141 355 370 18 Arte Takasaki 5104 854 144 300 410 481197 13821 141 1573 1312 JFL First Round, JFL Second Round † Kataller Toyama attendance is compared to the combined figure of its predecessors, ALO's Hokuriku and YKK AP‡ Team played previous season in Regional Leagues. January 2015 Promotion and relegation No relegation has occurred. Machida Zelvia, V-Varen Nagasaki and Honda Lock were promoted to JFL from Regional leagues at the end of the season. References third 2008 3