Statistics of L. League in the 1997 season. Nikko Securities Dream Ladies won the championship.

L. League
Season1997
ChampionsNikko Securities Dream Ladies
2nd L. League title
Top goalscorerAnneli Andelén (19 goals)
1996
1998

First stage edit

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Qualification
1 Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 9 8 1 26 5 +21 Champions
2 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi 9 8 1 24 5 +19
3 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 9 7 2 28 8 +20
4 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies 9 6 3 17 12 +5
5 Tasaki Perule FC 9 5 4 11 18 −7
6 Fujita SC Mercury 9 4 5 12 11 +1
7 Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina 9 3 6 18 25 −7
8 OKI FC Winds 9 2 7 8 30 −22
9 Takarazuka Bunnys Ladies SC 9 2 7 6 19 −13
10 Shiroki FC Serena 9 0 9 13 30 −17
Source: [citation needed]

Second stage edit

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Qualification
1 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 9 8 1 27 7 +20 Champions
2 Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 9 8 1 24 5 +19
3 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi 9 7 2 32 16 +16
4 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies 9 4 5 20 24 −4
5 Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina 9 4 5 17 17 0
6 Tasaki Perule FC 9 4 5 9 18 −9
7 Shiroki FC Serena 9 3 6 9 18 −9
8 OKI FC Winds 9 3 6 9 22 −13
9 Fujita SC Mercury 9 3 6 11 23 −12
10 Takarazuka Bunnys Ladies SC 9 1 8 10 18 −8
Source: [citation needed]

Championship playoff edit

Nikko Securities Dream Ladies won the championship.

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Qualification
1 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 18 15 3 55 15 +40 Season Champions
2 Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 18 16 2 50 10 +40
3 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi 18 15 3 56 21 +35
4 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies 18 10 8 37 36 +1
5 Tasaki Perule FC 18 9 9 20 36 −16
6 Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina 18 7 11 35 42 −7
7 Fujita SC Mercury 18 7 11 23 34 −11
8 OKI FC Winds 18 5 13 17 52 −35
9 Shiroki FC Serena 18 3 15 22 48 −26
10 Takarazuka Bunnys Ladies SC 18 3 15 16 37 −21 Division 1 promotion/relegation Series
Source: [citation needed]

League awards edit

Best player edit

Player Club
  Rie Yamaki Nikko Securities Dream Ladies

Top scorers edit

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1   Anneli Andelén Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies
19

Best eleven edit

Pos Player Club
GK   Shiho Onodera Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
DF   Tomoe Sakai Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
  Yumi Obe Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  Rie Yamaki Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  Yumi Tomei Prima Ham FC Kunoichi
MF   Hege Riise Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  Homare Sawa Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
  Asako Takakura Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
FW   Nami Otake Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
  Mayumi Omatsu Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  Anneli Andelén Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies

Best young player edit

Player Club
  Mai Nakachi Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza

Promotion/relegation series edit

Division 1 promotion/relegation series edit


  • Takarazuka Bunnys Ladies SC stay Division 1 in 1998 Season.
  • Mothers Kumamoto Rainbow Ladies stay Division 2 in 1998 Season.

See also edit

External links edit