2000 Japan Football League

Japan Football League 2000 16 April – 12 November Yokohama FC2nd JFL title2nd D3 title Yokohama FC Kenji Arima (24 goals total) 132 468 5,324 (Round 1,Yokohama vs. Tochigi) 84 (Round 17,Kokushinkan vs. ALO's) 901 1999 2001 The 2000 Japan Football League 第2回日本フットボールリーグ Dai Ni-kai Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu yes was the second season of the Japan Football League, the third tier of the Japanese football league system. Overview Japan Greater Tokyo area 450 2000 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 35.717441 139.568354 85 Yokogawa Electric Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.546667 139.438611 85 KokushikanUniversity left Japan Greater Tokyo area 35.469156 139.603744 85 Yokohama F.C. Japan Greater Tokyo area 35 05 44.1 N 138 51 48.4 E 85 Jatco F.C. left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 55 N 138 19 E 85 Shizuoka Sangyo University Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 48 38.3 N 137 43 20.6 E 85 HondaMotor Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 59 21.4 N 137 0 7.7 E 85 Denso S.C. top Japan Greater Tokyo area 36.625056 137.195688 85 ALO's Hokuriku left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34 52 11 N 135 48 14 E 85 Kyoken Kyoto left Japan Greater Tokyo area 34.16821 134.617839 85 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals bottom It was contested by 12 teams, and Yokohama FC defended their champions title. Table main WDL OT P no YFC Yokohama FC Occupied one of the top three places at the end of the first half of the season (11th week) and were seeded for 2000 Emperor's Cup. These clubs were automatically qualified for the tournament, while each of other JFL clubs had to go through the prefectural qualifier. HON Honda Motor YFC DEN Denso SC YFC VOR Otsuka Pharmaceuticals SON Sony Sendai JAT Jatco SC KOK Kokushikan University ALO ALO's Hokuriku KYO FC Kyoken SSU Shizuoka Sangyo University TOC Tochigi SC YOK Yokogawa FC 19 1 2 0 66 24 C,P 15 2 0 5 51 29 11 5 1 5 43 23 12 2 0 8 57 37 11 2 0 9 51 37 9 0 1 12 42 44 7 3 1 11 45 48 6 2 0 14 26 49 4 3 1 14 20 38 4 1 2 15 25 50 3 2 1 16 21 48 2 0 3 17 21 41 green1 Promotion to 2001 J. League Division 2 P 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. November 12, 2000 Japan Football League Results main FBR grey ALO DEN HON JAT KSU KYO OTP SON SSU TOC YOK YFC ALO's Hokuriku 0–1 1–2OT OT 4–2 2–1 1–0 1–6 2–1 1–4 0–2 3–2 0–1 Denso SC 2–0 1–0OT OT 5–1 2–1OT OT 1–2 2–1 1–2OT OT 2–1 2–1OT OT 1–0 1–2OT OT Honda Motors 3–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 2–1OT OT 2–1 5–1 5–0 2–0 2–1 2–7 Jatco SC 5–1 0–2 0–3 2–2OT OT 4–0 1–3 1–0 1–2 4–3 3–2 0–1 Kokushikan University 3–2OT OT 2–3 3–4 3–1 1–2OT OT 1–3 4–5 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–4 FC Kyoken 1–2OT OT 0–4 0–3 1–4 2–1 1–2OT OT 1–2 0–1 2–1OT OT 0–0OT OT 0–1 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals 1–0 1–2OT OT 3–1 4–0 2–4 3–2 2–1OT OT 8–0 0–1 1–0 1–5 Sony Sendai 3–1 2–1OT OT 2–3 1–0 1–2OT OT 2–0 3–4 3–0 7–0 1–0 1–2 Shizuoka Sangyo University 5–1 1–3 1–2 1–4 1–2OT OT 2–3OT OT 2–1OT OT 1–3 1–2 0–1 1–2 Tochigi SC 0–1OT OT 0–2 0–2 0–4 2–3 0–1 2–4 0–3 0–0OT OT 3–2OT OT 0–1 Yokogawa FC 1–2 2–3OT OT 1–3 2–1 1–2 0–1 0–4 1–2 0–0OT OT 2–3OT OT 1–3 Yokohama FC 3–0 2–2OT OT 3–0 3–2 5–3 1–0 6–2 6–5 4–0 3–1 1–1OT OT November 12, 2000 Japan Football League Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals 1JPN Kenji ArimaYokohama FC 24 2JPN Hidenori TabataSony Sendai 19 3JPN Takehiro HayashiOtsuka Pharmaceuticals 16 4JPN Shusuke ShimadaOtsuka Pharmaceuticals 15 5JPN Tatsuya FuruhashiHonda Motors 14 Attendances 1 Yokohama FC 40293 5324 2808 3663 4080 2 Sony Sendai 12027 4421 317 1093 653 3 Tochigi SC 11543 2279 473 1049 † 4 Honda Motors 10982 3139 438 998 1133 5 Yokogawa FC 7736 2744 265 703 600 6 Jatco SC 7335 2803 210 667 620 7 Shizuoka Sangyo University 5763 1568 172 524 ‡ 8 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals 5550 2219 203 505 567 9 ALO's Hokuriku 5320 1602 260 484 † 10 Denso SC 4760 1168 241 433 523 11 FC Kyoken 4246 1080 206 386 † 12 Kokushikan University 3375 1786 84 307 354 118930 5324 84 901 1084 † Team played previous season in Regional Leagues.‡ Team played previous season in College Leagues. May 2012 Promotion and relegation No relegation has occurred as league continued to expand. At the end of the season, the winner and runner-up of the Regional League promotion series, Sagawa Express Tokyo and YKK FC were promoted automatically. In addition, NTT West Kumamoto, SC Tottori and Ehime FC were included by JFA recommendation. third 2000 3