Japan Soccer League 1984

The 20th Japan Soccer League 1984

The first match day is 12th May and the last match day of the first half season is 17th June, and the first match day of the second half season is 1st September and the last match day is 18th November 1984.

tabel_.JSL 1984
Home teamYOMNISYAMFURHONFKCMITKOKYANHITWin/Draw/LossGoalsDif.Pts.
Yomiuri soccer club3:00:11:13:02:12:11:05:11:011/4/3412126
Nissan Motor3:32:13:22:13:10:15:02:23:011/3/4401725
Yamaha Motor0:02:22:01:44:11:22:12:01:010/4/4281224
Furukawa electric2:12:11:31:11:04:21:10:16:08/5/528821
Honda Motor4:01:20:02:12:23:12:01:12:07/5/626319
Fujita kogyo club3:33:11:10:03:01:21:11:02:16/6/625018
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries0:31:30:30:21:11:11:13:03:26/3/922-1115
Nippon Kokan2:30:12:11:13:00:10:20:02:04/6/816-714
Yanmar diesel0:60:10:21:20:12:13:10:01:05/4/915-1314
Hitachi1:40:60:10:12:11:23:01:20:32/0/1611-304

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In Japan Soccer League, all teams play each other two times (each at home and away).
Teams are allotted two points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows: 1) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points
  • 2: a Win
  • 1: a Draw
  • 0: a Loss

Japan Soccer League shall add two teams to division-1 in next season.
The top two teams of division-2, Sumitomo Metal and ANA Yokohama SC, are promoted to division-1.

YOMIURI, Japan Soccer League champion, withdraws from the 5th Asian Club Championship 1985.

YOMIURI as Japan Soccer League champion shall be eligible to play in KIRIN Cup '85.

JSL Awards

Goal-scoring leader (Golden ball Award)
14: TOTSUKA Tetsuya (Yomiuri)
Assists leader (Silver ball Award)
12: KIMURA Kazushi (Nissan)
Rookie of the year
SEKIZUKA Takashi (Honda)
Rookie Goalkeeper Award
MORISHITA Shin-ichi (Yamaha)
Best eleven
  • MATSUI Kiyotaka (Nippon Kokan)
  • MATSUKI Yasutaro (Yomiuri)
  • ISHIGAMI Yoshinori (Yamaha)
  • KATO Hisashi (Yomiuri)
  • TSUNAMI Satoshi (Yomiuri)
  • YONASHIRO Jorge (Yomiuri)
  • MIZUNUMA Takashi (Nissan)
  • KIMURA Kazushi (Nissan)
  • SEKIZUKA Takashi (Honda)
  • TOTSUKA Tetsuya (Yomiuri)
  • HASHIRATANI Koichi (Nissan)

The 13th Japan Soccer League division-2 1984

The first match day is 30th April and the last match day is 2nd December 1984.

y-Teams are promoted to division-1 automatically.

tabel_.JSL2 1984
Home teamSUMANAMATTOSTANMAZFUJTOYNIPKOFWin/Draw/LossGoalsDif.Pts.
y- Sumitomo Metal Industries2:23:35:00:21:03:23:02:16:310/6/2401726
y- ANA Yokohama soccer club3:10:10:12:22:13:13:12:02:112/2/4311426
Matsushita Electric Industrial2:20:21:20:01:02:23:21:01:08/6/425622
Toshiba2:21:22:21:11:21:01:11:23:09/4/529422
Tanabe seiyaku0:11:21:11:24:13:10:22:11:17/7/430921
Mazda sports club1:11:01:02:02:22:01:16:14:17/4/724418
Fujitsu0:22:11:01:30:02:02:10:11:15/4/920-1014
Toyota Motor1:11:31:21:21:32:04:10:23:24/5/924-913
Nippon Steel0:10:10:20:21:40:02:20:03:14/4/1015-1312
Kofu soccer club1:40:10:32:42:31:01:22:21:11/4/1320-246

note

In Japan Soccer League, all teams play each other two times (each at home and away).
Teams are allotted two points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
The ranking is determined as follows: 1) total of all points, 2) goal difference, 3) total of goals.

Points
  • 2: a Win
  • 1: a Draw
  • 0: a Loss

Mazda sports club changes the team name from Mazda SC Toyo kogyo.

ANA Yokohama soccer club changes the team name from Yokohama Tristar soccer club.

Matsushita changes the team venue to Osaka.

Japan Soccer League shall add two teams to division-1 in next season.
The top two teams of division-2, Sumitomo Metal (in Ibaraki) and ANA Yokohama SC (in Kanagawa), are promoted to division-1.

Japan Soccer League shall add two teams to division-2 in next season.
The top four teams of Regional Football League Competition 1984, Seino Transportation (in Gifu), Kyoto Prefectural Police (in Kyoto), TDK (in Akita) and Osaka Gas (in Osaka), are promoted to Japan Soccer League division-2.

Awards

Goal-scoring leader (division-2)
11: MOGI Kazuhiro (Sumitomo metal)
Assists leader (division-2)
12: KOGA Mitsuru (Tanabe)

The 9th JSL Cup

x-Teams progress to next round.

Results

In 2nd Rounds and Quarter-finals, venues are Omiya, Nishigaoka stadium (in Tokyo) and so on.

tabel_.1st Rounds
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Nippon Kokan2:0Yokohama Tristar1/4/1984Kawasaki
Yomiuri4:2Fujitsu1/4/1984Kawasaki
Nissan1:0Toyota1/4/1984Komazawa, Tokyo
Furukawa1:1
(3:2)pso		Nippon Steel1/4/1984Komazawa, Tokyo
tabel_.2nd Rounds
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Yamaha0:1Matsushita7/4/1984venue
Nippon Kokan0:2Hitachi7/4/1984venue
Mazda4:1Yomiuri7/4/1984Kawasaki
Yanmar3:1Sumitomo Metal7/4/1984Kawasaki
Honda3:0Kofu soccer club7/4/1984venue
Nissan0:0
(3:5)pso		Mitsubishi7/4/1984venue
Fujita kogyo0:2Furukawa7/4/1984Koga
Toshiba2:1Tanabe7/4/1984Koga
tabel_.Quarter-finals
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Matsushita1:2Hitachi8/4/1984venue
Mazda0:3Yanmar8/4/1984Kawasaki
Honda2:0Mitsubishi8/4/1984venue
Furukawa0:1Toshiba8/4/1984Koga
tabel_.Semi-finals
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Hitachi2:2
(3:4)pso		Yanmar14/4/1984Nishigaoka, Tokyo
Honda0:1Toshiba14/4/1984Nishigaoka, Tokyo
tabel_.Final
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Yanmar3:0Toshiba15/4/1984Komazawa, Tokyo

Super Cup 1984

tabel_.Super Cup 1984
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
Nissan0:2Yomiuri25/3/1984Tokyo National stadium

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The 13th East-West JSL Match

tabel_.East-West Match 1984
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
East team6:2West team19/8/1984Toyama

KAMAMOTO Kunishige Testimonial

tabel_.JSL selection
TeamScoreTeamDateVenues
JSL selection2:3Yanmar diesel25/8/1984Tokyo National stadium

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Yanmar's guest players are Wolfgang Overath from Federal Republic of Germany and Pele from Brazil.