2023 Montedio Yamagata season

The 2023 season is Montedio Yamagata's 39th season in existence and the club's eighth consecutive season in the second division of Japanese football. In addition to the domestic league, Montedio Yamagata will participate in this season's edition of the Emperor's Cup.

Montedio Yamagata
2023 season
ChairmanKentaro Aita
ManagerSusumu Watanabe
StadiumND Soft Stadium Yamagata
J2 League18th
Emperor's CupSecond round
Biggest winMontedio Yamagata 5–0 Oita Trinita
← 2022
2024 →
All statistics correct as of 17 May 2023.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 6 April 2023.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   JPN Masaaki Goto
2 DF   JPN Shumpei Naruse (on loan from Nagoya Grampus)
3 DF   JPN Yuta Kumamoto
4 DF   JPN Keisuke Nishimura (on loan from Omiya Ardija)
5 DF   JPN Hiroki Noda
6 DF   JPN Takumi Yamada
7 MF   JPN Kenya Okazaki
8 MF   JPN Yudai Konishi
9 FW   BRA Dellatorre
10 FW   POR Tiago Alves
11 FW   JPN Yoshiki Fujimoto
13 MF   JPN Shuto Kawai
14 MF   JPN Takayuki Arakaki
15 MF   JPN Ibuki Fujita
16 GK   JPN Ko Hasegawa
17 MF   JPN Taiki Kato
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   JPN Shuto Minami
21 MF   JPN Wataru Tanaka
22 DF   JPN Taiju Yoshida
23 GK   JPN Eisuke Fujishima
24 FW   JPN Rui Yokoyama
25 MF   JPN Shintaro Kokubu
26 MF   JPN Ayumu Kawai
27 DF   JPN Keita Yoshioka
32 GK   JPN Ryusuke Otomo
36 FW   JPN Junya Takahashi
41 MF   JPN Masahito Ono
42 DF   JPN Zain Issaka
47 MF   JPN Towa Arakawa
49 FW   JPN Yusuke Goto
50 MF   JPN Kaisei Kano DSP
51 DF   JPN Jo Soma DSP

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   JPN Kiriya Sakamoto (at Sagan Tosu)
FW   JPN Kanta Matsumoto (at Tegevajaro Miyazaki)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   JPN Kanato Abe (at ReinMeer Aomori)

Transfers edit

In edit

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
GK    
GK    

Out edit

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
GK    
GK    

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2023 Friendly Montedio Yamagata   v   TBD
17:00

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
J2 League 18 February 2023 12 November 2023 Matchday 1 20 9 1 10 32 27 +5 045.00
Emperor's Cup 7 June 2023 Second round 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
Total 21 10 1 10 33 27 +6 047.62

Last updated: 11 June 2023
Source: Soccerway

J2 League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
3 Tokyo Verdy (O, P) 42 21 12 9 57 31 +26 75 Qualification for the promotion play-offs
4 Shimizu S-Pulse 42 20 14 8 78 34 +44 74
5 Montedio Yamagata 42 21 4 17 64 54 +10 67
6 JEF United Chiba 42 19 10 13 61 53 +8 67
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 42 18 11 13 70 56 +14 65
Source: Meiji Yasuda J2 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal scored; 7) Fair-play points.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
20 9 1 10 32 27  +5 28 5 1 3 16 10  +6 4 0 7 16 17  −1

Last updated: 17 May 2023.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round edit

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ResultWWLLLLLLLLWDLWLW
Position3158111718202021212121192018
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2023. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 20 January 2023.[2]

18 February 2023 1 Ventforet Kofu 1–2 Montedio Yamagata Kōfu
13:09
Report
Stadium: JIT Recycle Ink Stadium
Attendance: 9,573
Referee: Hirokazu Otsubo
25 February 2023 2 JEF United Chiba 1–3 Montedio Yamagata Chiba
14:00
Report
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 9,203
Referee: Keisuke Nobori
4 March 2023 3 Júbilo Iwata 2–1 Montedio Yamagata Iwata
14:03
Report
Stadium: Yamaha Stadium
Attendance: 8,193
Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto
12 March 2023 4 Thespakusatsu Gunma 1–0 Montedio Yamagata Maebashi
17:03
Report
Stadium: Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma
Attendance: 3,197
Referee: Yosuke Kubota
19 March 2023 5 Montedio Yamagata 0–3 Machida Zelvia Tendō
14:00 Report
Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 11,855
Referee: Toru Kakinuma
25 March 2023 6 V-Varen Nagasaki 3–2 Montedio Yamagata Isahaya
14:00 Report Stadium: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki
2 April 2023 7 Montedio Yamagata 0–1 Mito HollyHock Tendō
13:00
Report
Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 6,916
Referee: Keigo Sendachi
8 April 2023 8 Omiya Ardija 2–1 Montedio Yamagata Saitama
14:03 Report Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 5,723
Referee: Koji Takasaki
29 April 2023 12 Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Tendō
14:03
Report
Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 6,721
Referee: Tomokazu Sato
3 May 2023 13 Fagiano Okayama 2–0 Montedio Yamagata Okayama
14:03
Report Stadium: City Light Stadium
Attendance: 10,909
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
7 May 2023 14 Montedio Yamagata 3–2 Fujieda MYFC Tendō
14:03
Report
Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 5,390
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama
13 May 2023 15 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Montedio Yamagata Sendai
14:00
Report
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 15,163
Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto
17 May 2023 16 Montedio Yamagata 5–0 Oita Trinita Yamagata
13:33
Report Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 6,432
Referee: Futoshi Nakamura
21 May 2023 17 Montedio Yamagata v Blaublitz Akita Tendō
14:00 Report Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata

Emperor's Cup edit

7 June 2023 Second round Montedio Yamagata 1–0 Sony Sendai Tendō
19:00 JST (UTC+9)
Report Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Referee: Tomokazu Sato

References edit

  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ". モンテディオ山形 オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ FromOne co., Ltd. "【日程一覧】2023明治安田生命J2リーグ". サッカーキング.

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