Nadeshiko Football 2020

2020 Nadeshiko League Division-1

The first match day is ~~21st March~~[18th July], and the last match day is ~~14th~~[21st] November 2020.

In Nadeshiko League, original schedule is cancelled and Nadeshiko League rescheduled on 24th June.

w-Teams participate in .WE League (new professional league).

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Division-1
Home	RED	LEO	BEL	CER	ALB	JEF	VEG	NOJ	IGA	EHI	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
w- URAWA Red Diamonds Ladies		4:1	1:0	0:1	2:1	3:0	2:1	1:1	2:1	5:1	14/2/2	37	20	44
w- INAC Kobe Leonessa	0:1		4:1	3:1	2:0	2:0	3:0	2:1	2:1	5:0	11/2/5	33	14	35
w- Nippon TV TOKYO Verdy Beleza	3:2	1:2		1:1	2:2	0:1	4:1	1:0	3:0	2:2	9/4/5	45	23	31
Cerezo OSAKA Sakai Ladies	0:0	2:0	1:10		2:1	2:2	2:2	3:1	2:1	3:2	8/6/4	32	-4	28
w- Albirex NIIGATA Ladies	2:3	2:1	0:0	0:1		2:0	0:1	1:0	1:1	2:0	8/3/7	19	2	27
w- JEF united ICHIHARA-CHIBA Ladies	2:4	2:1	1:3	3:3	1:2		1:1	1:2	2:1	0:0	6/5/7	30	1	23
w- Mynavi Vegalta SENDAI Ladies	1:2	2:2	0:2	5:1	0:1	1:1		1:0	0:1	5:0	6/4/8	26	2	22
w- Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	2:3	1:1	2:1	0:3	0:1	1:3	2:1		0:1	2:1	4/3/11	18	-12	15
Iga football club Kunoichi Mie	0:1	0:1	1:6	2:2	0:1	0:5	0:2	3:1		3:0	4/2/12	17	-16	14
EHIME FC ladies	0:1	0:1	1:5	3:2	1:0	1:5	0:2	2:2	2:1		3/3/12	16	-30	12

note

In Nadeshiko League, all teams play each other two times (each at home and away).

In Nadeshiko League, teams are allotted three points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows:) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points

3: a Win
1: a Draw
0: a Loss

Nippon TV TOKYO Verdy Beleza changes the team name from NTV Beleza.

Iga football club Kunoichi Mie changes the team name from Iga football club Kunoichi.

Nadeshiko League Awards

Most Valuable Player

SUGASAWA Yuika (Reds)

Goal-scoring leader

17: SUGASAWA Yuika (Reds)

Fighting spirit Award

HASEGAWA Yui (Beleza)

Rookie of the year

MIZUNO Fukina (Leonessa)

Best eleven

IKEDA Sakiko (Reds)
MINAMI Moeka (Reds)
SEIKE Kiko (Reds)
OSAFUNE Kana (Reds)
SHIMIZU Risa (Beleza)
HASEGAWA Yui (Beleza)
SHIBATA Hanae (Reds)
SHIOKOSHI Yuzuho (Reds)
MIZUTANI Yuki (Reds)
SUGASAWA Yuika (Reds)
TANAKA Mina (Leonessa)

Fair Play Award

URAWA Red Diamonds Ladies

Championship team manager

MORI Eiji (Reds)

Referee of the Year

KAJIYAMA Fusako

2020 Nadeshiko League Cup

2020 Nadeshiko League Cup is cancelled.

finals

tabel_.Semi-finals
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
	:		27/6/2020	venue
	:		28/6/2020	venue

tabel_.Final
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
	:		23/8/2020	venue

Preliminary Rounds

The first match day is 11th April, and the last match day is 21st June 2020.

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Cup: A group
Home	VEG	Win/Draw/Loss
Mynavi Vegalta SENDAI Ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Nippon TV TOKYO Verdy Beleza	cancelled	0/0/0
Sfida Setagaya FC	cancelled	0/0/0
AC NAGANO Parceiro ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Athletic Sports Harima Albion	cancelled	0/0/0

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Cup Division-1: B group
Home	RED	Win/Draw/Loss
URAWA Red Diamonds Ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	cancelled	0/0/0
Nittaidai Fields Yokohama	cancelled	0/0/0
NHK Spring YOKOHAMA FC Seagulls	cancelled	0/0/0
Yamato Sylphid	cancelled	0/0/0

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Cup Division-1: C group
Home	ALB	Win/Draw/Loss
Albirex NIIGATA Ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
INAC Kobe Leonessa	cancelled	0/0/0
EHIME FC ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Orca Kamogawa FC	cancelled	0/0/0
Bunnys Kyoto SC	cancelled	0/0/0

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Cup Division-1: C group
Home	JEF	Win/Draw/Loss
JEF united ICHIHARA-CHIBA Ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Iga football club Kunoichi Mie	cancelled	0/0/0
Cerezo OSAKA Sakai Ladies	cancelled	0/0/0
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	cancelled	0/0/0
FC Jumonji Ventus	cancelled	0/0/0

note

In the Preliminary Rounds, all teams play each other once.

In the Preliminary Rounds, teams are allotted three points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows:) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points

3: a Win
1: a Draw
0: a Loss

The top one team in each group progress to the semi-finals.

2020 Nadeshiko League Division-2

The first match day is ~~21st March~~[18th July], and the last match day is ~~8th~~[15th] November 2020.

In Nadeshiko League, original schedule is cancelled and Nadeshiko League rescheduled on 24th June.

w-Teams participate in .WE League (new professional league).

tabel_.2020 Nadeshiko League Division-2
Home	SFI	ELF	ORC	SEA	PAR	ASH	SYL	JUM	NIT	BUN	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
Sfida Setagaya FC		0:3	3:1	2:2	2:0	2:0	1:2	5:2	2:1	3:0	11/4/3	34	16	37
w- Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	1:1		5:1	0:0	1:2	4:1	0:1	1:0	4:0	2:1	11/3/4	33	20	36
Orca Kamogawa FC	0:1	2:2		0:0	0:0	3:0	2:1	3:0	4:1	4:0	10/4/4	37	19	34
NHK Spring YOKOHAMA FC Seagulls	0:1	2:0	2:2		1:0	4:1	0:0	1:1	3:0	0:0	8/8/2	29	21	32
w- AC NAGANO Parceiro ladies	1:1	0:1	1:2	0:0		0:1	0:1	1:0	2:0	1:1	8/4/6	22	9	28
Athletic Sports Harima Albion	3:0	0:1	0:1	1:0	1:2		2:1	2:1	4:0	0:0	8/2/8	25	3	26
Yamato Sylphid	1:1	0:3	1:0	0:3	0:1	0:0		0:0	2:0	1:0	7/5/6	15	-1	26
FC Jumonji Ventus	0:5	1:2	1:4	0:5	0:5	2:1	0:2		3:0	2:2	3/4/11	15	-25	13
Nittaidai Fields Yokohama	0:2	1:0	0:5	0:5	1:3	0:5	1:1	1:1		0:0	2/3/13	7	-39	9
Bunnys Kyoto SC	1:2	0:3	0:3	0:1	0:3	1:3	2:1	0:1	0:1		1/5/12	8	-23	8

note

In Nadeshiko League, all teams play each other two times (each at home and away).

Points

3: a Win
1: a Draw
0: a Loss

Nadeshiko League Division-2 Awards

Most Valuable Player: OTAKE Mayu (Sfida Setagaya FC)
Rookie of the year: NAKATA Yuki (Orca Kamogawa FC)
Goal-scoring leader: 11: NAKASHIMA Yoshino (Orca Kamogawa FC)
Fair Play Award: Sfida Setagaya FC

2020 Challenge League

2020 Challenge League Championship Play-off

tabel_.Championship Play-off
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
JFA Academy Fukushima	0:0 1:0	Ange Violet Hiroshima	12/12/2020 20/12/2020	Hiroshima stadium Susono

2020 Challenge League 3rd place Play-off

tabel_.3rd place Play-off
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
NGU Loveledge Nagoya	0:0 0:1 aet	Speranza Osaka Takatsuki	12/12/2020 19/12/2020	J-Green Sakai, Sakai Toyota

The rest of 2020 Challenge League Play-off matches are cancelled.

2020 Challenge League Championship Play-off (top 4)

tabel_.2020 Challenge League Championship Play-off
Home	E1	E2	W1	W2	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0

2020 Challenge League Play-off (middle 4)

tabel_.2020 Challenge League Play-off (middle 4)
Home	E3	E4	W3	W4	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0

2020 Challenge League Play-off (bottom 4)

tabel_.2020 Challenge League Play-off (bottom 4)
Home	E5	E6	W5	W6	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0
	cancelled				0/0/0	0	0	0

note

~~In Challenge League Championship Play-off, all teams play each other once.~~

In Challenge League Play-off, teams are allotted three points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows:) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points

3: a Win
1: a Draw
0: a Loss

2020 Challenge League EAST

The first match day is ~~4th April~~[22nd August], and the last match day is ~~12th September~~[22nd November] 2020.

tabel_.2020 Challenge League EAST
Home	JAF	NAG	SSU	NOR	TSU	NHW	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
x- JFA Academy Fukushima		1:0	1:1	0:0	1:1	3:0	6/4/0	16	10	22
x'- NGU Loveledge Nagoya	1:1		1:2	1:0	1:0	7:0	6/2/2	20	13	20
Shizuoka SSU Asregina	1:2	1:2		2:1	2:3	5:1	4/2/4	20	6	14
Norddea Hokkaido	1:2	1:4	2:1		1:0	2:1	4/2/4	9	-2	14
Tsukuba football club Ladies	1:4	0:2	0:4	0:0		1:1	1/4/5	7	-10	7
Niigata University of Health and Welfare	0:1	1:1	1:1	0:1	1:1		0/4/6	6	-17	4

2020 Challenge League WEST

The first match day is ~~4th April~~[22nd August], and the last match day is ~~12th September~~[22nd November] 2020.

tabel_.2020 Challenge League WEST
Home	AVH	SPE	ANC	GIR	YUN	KIU	Win/Draw/Loss	Goals	Dif.	Pts.
x- Ange Violet Hiroshima		2:1	3:2	4:1	2:2	1:0	6/3/1	17	8	21
x'- Speranza Osaka Takatsuki	1:1		3:0	3:0	3:0	1:2	6/2/2	21	15	20
Fukuoka J. Anclas	1:0	0:2		2:0	3:0	1:1	5/2/3	14	3	17
Cerezo OSAKA Sakai girls	1:1	1:4	0:2		5:2	1:1	3/2/5	13	-7	11
Okayama Yunogo Belle	0:1	0:3	1:1	0:1		2:0	2/2/6	9	-11	8
Kibi International University Charme Okayama Takahashi	0:2	0:0	1:2	1:3	1:2		1/3/6	7	-8	6

note

In Challenge League EAST / WEST, all teams play each other ~~three~~[two] times.

In Challenge League, teams are allotted three points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows:) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points

3: a Win
1: a Draw
0: a Loss

In Challenge League EAST / WEST, the ~~top two~~[top one] teams shall play in the Championship Play-off ~~round~~[matches].

Shizuoka SSU Asregina changes the team name from SSU IWATA Bonita.

Challenge League Awards

Most Valuable Player: MATSUKUBO Manaka (JFA Academy Fukushima)
Rookie of the year: UCHIMURA Yu (JFA Academy Fukushima)
Goal-scoring leader: 9: MATSUKUBO Manaka (JFA Academy Fukushima)
Fair Play Award: Speranza Osaka Takatsuki

The Empress's Cup -JFA 42nd All Japan Women's Football Championship-

finals

x-Teams progress to next round.
Results of championship are beneath.

Reds Ladies
- Reds Ladies
  - Reds Ladies
    - Reds Ladies
      - URAWA Red Diamonds Ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - FC Jumonji Ventus
        
        Japan Soccer College ladies (Hoku-shin-etsu)
        FC Jumonji Ventus (Nadeshiko League)
    - Sylphid
      - Yamato Sylphid (Nadeshiko League)
      - FC Imabari Ladies
        
        Ange Violet Hiroshima (Chugoku)
        FC Imabari Ladies (Shikoku)
  - JEF united Ladies
    - JEF united Ladies
      - JEF united ICHIHARA-CHIBA Ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - J. Anclas
        
        Seiwa Gakuen High School (Tohoku)
        Fukuoka J. Anclas (Kyushu)
    - Iga FC
      - Iga football club Kunoichi Mie (Nadeshiko League)
      - Diosa Izumo FC
        
        Diosa Izumo F.C. (Chugoku)
        Osaka Gakugei Senior High School (Kansai)
- Albirex Ladies
  - Leonessa
    - Leonessa
      - INAC Kobe Leonessa (Nadeshiko League)
      - Norddea Hokkaido
        
        Ryutsu Keizai University (Kanto)
        Norddea Hokkaido (Hokkaido)
    - Orca Kamogawa FC
      - Orca Kamogawa FC (Nadeshiko League)
      - Daisho Gakuen HS
        
        Daisho Gakuen High School (Kansai)
        Zenhoren Ryukyu Deigos (Kyushu)
  - Albirex Ladies
    - Albirex Ladies
      - Albirex NIIGATA Ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - Loveledge Nagoya
        
        NGU Loveledge Nagoya (Tokai)
        Hinomoto Gakuen Senior High School (Kansai)
    - Seagulls
      - NHK Spring YOKOHAMA FC Seagulls (Nadeshiko League)
      - Parceiro ladies
        
        AC NAGANO Parceiro ladies (Nadeshiko League)
        JFA Academy Fukushima (Tokai)
Beleza
- Beleza
  - Beleza
    - Beleza
      - Nippon TV TOKYO Verdy Beleza (Nadeshiko League)
      - Menina
        
        Nippon TV TOKYO Verdy Menina (Kanto)
        Veertien Mie ladies (Tokai)
    - AS Harima Albion
      - Athletic Sports Harima Albion (Nadeshiko League)
      - Waseda Univ.
        
        Waseda University (Kanto)
        Okayama Yunogo Belle (Chugoku)
  - Nojima Stella
    - Nojima Stella
      - Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara (Nadeshiko League)
      - Gunma FC White Star
        
        Gunma FC White Star (Kanto)
        Bunnys Kyoto SC (Nadeshiko League)
    - Ehime FC ladies
      - EHIME FC ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - Sakuyo HS
        
        Sakuyo High school (Chugoku)
        ~~Sapporo University Vista~~Hokkaido Lira Consadole (Hokkaido)
- Vegalta Ladies
  - Cerezo Ladies
    - Cerezo Ladies
      - Cerezo OSAKA Sakai Ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - Speranza Osaka Takatsuki
        
        Speranza Osaka Takatsuki (Kansai)
        Kamimura Gakuen High School (Kyushu)
    - AS Elfen
      - Chifure AS Elfen Saitama (Nadeshiko League)
      - Nittaidai F. Yokohama
        
        Nittaidai Fields Yokohama (Nadeshiko League)
        Niigata University of Health and Welfare (Hoku-shin-etsu)
  - Vegalta Ladies
    - Vegalta Ladies
      - Mynavi Vegalta SENDAI Ladies (Nadeshiko League)
      - Kanagawa Univ.
        
        Kanagawa University (Kanto)
        Fujieda Junshin Senior High School (Tokai)
    - Sfida
      - Sfida Setagaya FC (Nadeshiko League)
      - Shizuoka SSU Asregina
        
        University of Tsukuba (Kanto)
        Shizuoka SSU Asregina (Tokai)

Results

tabel_.1st Rounds
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
JSC ladies	0:1	FC Jumonji Ventus	29/11/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Ange Violet	1:2	FC Imabari Ladies	29/11/2020	Chiba
Seiwa Gakuen HS	0:1	J. Anclas	29/11/2020	Ishinomaki
Diosa Izumo FC	2:1	Osaka Gakugei SHS	29/11/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Ryutsu Keizai Univ.	1:3	Norddea Hokkaido	28/11/2020	Ishinomaki
Daisho Gakuen HS	4:1	Ryukyu Deigos	28/11/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Loveledge Nagoya	4:2 aet	Hinomoto Gakuen SHS	28/11/2020	Chiba
Parceiro ladies	2:0	JFA Academy Fukushima	28/11/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Menina	8:1	Veertien Mie ladies	28/11/2020	Moka
Waseda Univ.	5:0	Yunogo Belle	28/11/2020	Moka
Gunma FC White Star	2:1	Bunnys	28/11/2020	Ishinomaki
Sakuyo HS	4:0	Hokkaido Lira Consadole	29/11/2020	Ishinomaki
Speranza Osaka Takatsuki	1:0	Kamimura Gakuen HS	29/11/2020	Chiba
Nittaidai F. Yokohama	6:0	Niigata Univ. H&W	29/11/2020	Moka
Kanagawa Univ.	2:0	Fujieda Junshin SHS	29/11/2020	Moka
Univ. Tsukuba	0:3	Shizuoka SSU Asregina	28/11/2020	Chiba

tabel_.2nd Rounds
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Reds Ladies	5:0	FC Jumonji Ventus	6/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Sylphid	4:1	FC Imabari Ladies	6/12/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
JEF united Ladies	2:0	J. Anclas	5/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Iga FC	11:0	Diosa Izumo FC	5/12/2020	Iga
Leonessa	4:0	Norddea Hokkaido	6/12/2020	Miki
Orca Kamogawa FC	4:0	Daisho Gakuen HS	5/12/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Albirex Ladies	4:0	Loveledge Nagoya	6/12/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Seagulls	1:0 aet	Parceiro ladies	6/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Beleza	3:1	Menina	6/12/2020	Nishigaoka, Tokyo
AS Harima Albion	2:1 aet	Waseda Univ.	5/12/2020	Miki
Nojima Stella	1:0	Gunma FC White Star	6/12/2020	Nishigaoka, Tokyo
Ehime FC ladies	4:1	Sakuyo HS	6/12/2020	Miki
Cerezo Ladies	2:1	Speranza Osaka Takatsuki	5/12/2020	Miki
AS Elfen	1:0	Nittaidai F. Yokohama	5/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Vegalta Ladies	1:0	Kanagawa Univ.	5/12/2020	Sakai (Fukui)
Sfida	3:2	Shizuoka SSU Asregina	5/12/2020	Iga

tabel_.3rd Rounds
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Reds Ladies	2:0	Sylphid	12/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
JEF united Ladies	1:0 aet	Iga FC	12/12/2020	Tottori
Leonessa	1:0	Orca Kamogawa FC	12/12/2020	Miki
Albirex Ladies	3:1	Seagulls	13/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Beleza	2:0	AS Harima Albion	12/12/2020	Tottori
Nojima Stella	2:1	Ehime FC ladies	12/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Cerezo Ladies	3:0	AS Elfen	12/12/2020	Miki
Vegalta Ladies	1:1 aet (5:3)pso	Sfida	13/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya

tabel_.Quarter-finals
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Reds Ladies	3:2	JEF united Ladies	20/12/2020	Sendai
Leonessa	2:3	Albirex Ladies	19/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Beleza	5:0	Nojima Stella	19/12/2020	Tochigi sports park, Utsunomiya
Cerezo Ladies	3:3 aet (3:5)pso	Vegalta Ladies	20/12/2020	Sendai

tabel_.Semi-finals
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Reds Ladies	1:1 aet (5:3)pso	Albirex Ladies	24/12/2020	Kameoka
Beleza	4:1	Vegalta Ladies	24/12/2020	Kameoka

tabel_.Final
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Reds Ladies	3:4	Beleza	29/12/2020	Kameoka

note

20 Nadeshiko League's teams and 28 representative teams of nine regions are qualified for the competition.
28 representative teams; Hokkaido 2 teams, Tohoku 1 team, Kanto 6 teams, Hoku-shin-etsu 2 teams, Tokai 5 teams, Kansai 4 teams, Chugoku 4 teams, Shikoku 1 team, Kyushu 3 teams

In the tournament, when regulation time of the match play fails to determine a winner, teams play extra time for 30 minutes. If the match is still undecided, the winning team is decided in a penalty shoot-out.