2012 Tokyo Verdy season

The 2012 Tokyo Verdy season sees Tokyo Verdy compete in J.League Division 2 for the fourth consecutive season and 12th second-tier season overall since 1972. Tokyo Verdy are also competing in the 2012 Emperor's Cup.

Tokyo Verdy
2012 season
ManagerRyoichi Kawakatsu
J.League Division 2-
Emperor's Cup-
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Players edit

Competitions edit

J. League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
5 JEF United Chiba 42 21 9 12 61 33 +28 72 Qualification for promotion playoffs
6 Oita Trinita (O, P) 42 21 8 13 59 40 +19 71
7 Tokyo Verdy 42 20 6 16 65 46 +19 66
8 Fagiano Okayama 42 17 14 11 41 34 +7 65
9 Giravanz Kitakyushu 42 19 7 16 53 47 +6 64
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2012. Source: J.League Division 2
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal differential; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th disciplinary points; 6th draw. If two clubs are tied for first place, both clubs will be declared champions.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Matches edit

4 March 2012 1 Tokyo Verdy 2 – 0 Matsumoto Yamaga Tokyo
13:05 JST Kobayashi   51'
Josimar   58'
(Report)   14' Watanabe Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 12,432
Referee:   Koichiro Fukushima
11 March 2012 2 Tokyo Verdy 1 – 3 Ventforet Kofu Tokyo
16:05 JST Kobayashi   14'
Kobayashi   57'
Fukatsu   90+1'
(Report)   17' Davi
  60' Sasaki
  80' Katagiri
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 7,020
Referee:   Toshimitsu Yoshida
17 March 2012 3 Kataller Toyama 1 – 4 Tokyo Verdy Toyama
16:06 JST Kurobe   5'
Kato   58'
(Report)   3'   50' Mori
  10' Abe
  24' Kajikawa
  55' Iio
  78' Koike
Stadium: Toyama Stadium
Attendance: 3,470
Referee:   Takuto Okabe
20 March 2012 4 Yokohama F.C. 0 – 0 Tokyo Verdy Kanagawa
19:03 JST Park   49'
Ōkubo   86'
(Report)   10' Nishi
  29' Fukatsu
  75' Kajikawa
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 3,549
Referee:   Tetsuro Yoshida
25 March 2012 5 Tokyo Verdy 2 – 0 Thespa Kusatsu Tokyo
16:03 JST Nishi   23'
Abe   64'
Abe   90+4'
(Report)   32' Nakamura Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,008
Referee:   Yuichi Nishimura
1 April 2012 6 Machida Zelvia 1 – 2 Tokyo Verdy Machida
16:04 JST Kitai   65'
Ota   80'
(Report)   41' Kobayashi
  46' Abe
  77' Sugimoto
  79' Sugimoto
Stadium: Machida Stadium
Attendance: 6,288
Referee:   Yuki Noda
8 April 2012 7 Tokyo Verdy 2 – 0 Tokushima Vortis Tokyo
13:03 JST Sugimoto   61'
Abe   81'
Koike   88'
(Report)   90' Kim Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,110
Referee:   Koichiro Fukushima
15 April 2012 8 Kyoto Sanga 1 – 0 Tokyo Verdy Kyoto
14:05 JST Nagasawa   24'
Jung   35'
Hara   81'
(Report)   23' Nishi Stadium: Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 8,741
Referee:   Kazuyoshi Enomoto
22 April 2012 9 Tokyo Verdy 1 – 2 Shonan Bellmare Tokyo
14:33 JST Tsuchiya   17'
Wada   24'
Takahashi   38'
Fukatsu   59'
Mori   71'
Abe   87'
(Report)   26' Furuhashi
  41' Nagaki
  70' Endo
  71' Shimamura
  90+2' Endo
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 6,544
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
27 April 2012 10 Avispa Fukuoka 1 – 3 Tokyo Verdy Fukuoka
19:03 JST Sakata   64' (Report)   22' Abe
  53',   85',   90+7' Takahashi
  69' Mori
  90+1' Maki
Stadium: LEVEL-5 Stadium
Attendance: 3,262
Referee:   Nobutsugu Murakami
30 April 2012 11 Tokyo Verdy 0 – 2 Montedio Yamagata Tokyo
17:04 JST Kajikawa   23' (Report)   18' Miyasaka
  19' Yamazaki
  41' Bandai
  69' Nakashima
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 6,114
Referee:   Hiroyoshi Takayama
3 May 2012 12 Roasso Kumamoto 0 – 2 Tokyo Verdy Kumamoto
13:04 JST Katayama   27'   85'
Goryo   54'
Yoshii   65'
Shiratani   90'
Choi   90+2'
(Report)   24' Fukatsu
  56' Iio
  76' Nakatani
  90+4' Kobayashi
Stadium: Kumamoto Athletics Stadium
Attendance: 5,775
Referee:   Hiromichi Oka
6 May 2012 13 Mito HollyHock 0 – 2 Tokyo Verdy Mito
19:04 JST Suzuki   29'
Kim   40'   58'
Kanakubo   64'
Nishioka   66'
Wako   90+5'
(Report)   36' Iio
  85' Nishi
  88' Kajikawa
Stadium: K's denki Stadium Mito
Attendance: 4,170
Referee:   Haruki Hidaka
13 May 2012 14 Tokyo Verdy 0 – 1 Fagiano Okayama Tokyo
13:03 JST Tsuchiya   65' (Report)   17' Sengoku
  81' Sekido
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,515
Referee:   Kazuyoshi Enomoto
20 May 2012 15 Giravanz Kitakyushu 1 – 5 Tokyo Verdy Kitakyushu
13:03 JST Takano   17'
Kim   47'
Komorida   52',   58'
(Report)   5' Fukatsu
  17',   79' Abe
  24' Nishi
  50' Fukatsu
  60' Takahashi
  82' Maki
Stadium: Honjo Stadium
Attendance: 3,491
Referee:   Masuya Ueda
27 May 2012 16 Tochigi S.C. 3 - 2 Tokyo Verdy Utsunomiya
16:00 JST Hirose   24'
Takagi   77'   79'
Onodera   84'
Report Nishi   27'
Koike   88'
Stadium: Tochigi Green Stadium
Attendance: 4,473
Referee: Masaaki Iemoto
2 June 2012 17 Tokyo Verdy 3 - 1 Oita Trinita Tokyo
17:00 JST Sugimoto   10'
Takahashi   15'
Mori   18'   38'
Iio   48'
Report Murai   12'
Morishima   16' (pen.)   86'
Ishigami   31'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,670
Referee: Takuto Okabe
9 June 2012 18 Gainare Tottori 0 - 2 Tokyo Verdy Tottori
19:00 JST Report Abe   45', 68'   52'
Tsuchiya   58'
Stadium: Tottori Bank Bird Stadium
Attendance: 3,508
Referee: Yosuke Kubota
13 June 2012 19 Tokyo Verdy 4 - 1 F.C. Gifu Tokyo
19:00 JST Nishi   4'
Kobayashi   75' (pen.)
Takahashi   82'
Abe   87'
Report Hiroko Higuchi   12'
Nogaito   85'
Kohei Nakajima   90'
Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 3,187
Referee: Akihiro Ikeuchi
17 June 2012 20 Tokyo Verdy 2 - 1 JEF United Chiba Tokyo
18:00 JST Sugimoto   12'
Kajikawa   23'
Tsuchiya   45'
Abe   72'
Report Sato   28'
Aarøy   88'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 6,933
Referee: Antonio Arias
24 June 2012 21 Ehime F.C. 3 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Matsuyama
19:00 JST Oyama   37'
Alair   51'
Urata   65'
Azuma   80'
Report Fukatsu   18'   76'
Abe   32'
Stadium: Ningineer Stadium
Attendance: 3,653
Referee:   Taku Nagaya
1 July 2012 22 Tokyo Verdy 2 - 0 Mito HollyHock Tokyo
18:00 JST Abe   11', 31' Report Suzuki   23' Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,128
Referee:   Hiroyoshi Takayama
8 July 2012 23 Matsumoto Yamaga 3 - 2 Tokyo Verdy Matsumoto
19:00 JST Tsurumaki   38'   42'
Mutsumi Tamabayashi   81'
Shiozawa   85'
Report Mori   68'
Chugo   90'
Stadium: Matsumoto Stadium
Attendance: 10,092
Referee:   Takuto Okabe
15 July 2012 24 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 0 Gainare Tottori Tokyo
19:00 JST Mori   26'
Sugimoto   66'
Report Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 4,151
Referee:   Tomohiro Tsukada
22 July 2012 25 Tokyo Verdy 2 - 0 Roasso Kumamoto Tokyo
19:00 JST Maki   20'
Fukatsu   39'
Chugo   45'
Kobayashi   45+3'
Doi   79'
Takahashi   90'
Kajikawa   90+5'
Report Kurakawa   53' Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 4,160
Referee:   Akihiko Ikeuchi
29 July 2012 26 Ventforet Kofu 3 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Kofu
19:00 JST Nagasato   1'
Hosaka   40'   45+1'
Tsuda   65'
Kashiwa   71'
Ishihara   88'   90+2'
Report Fukatsu   6'   26'
Takahashi   52'
Tone   58'
Abe   72'
Koike   90+5'
Stadium: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium
Attendance: 12,105
Referee:   Darren Deadman
5 August 2012 27 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 0 Kataller Toyama Tokyo
19:00 JST Iio   23' Report Fukuda   57' Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 3,504
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
12 August 2012 28 Tokyo Verdy 0 - 1 Kyoto Sanga Tokyo
19:00 JST Takahashi   16'
Tone   63'
Report Bajalica   10'
Fukumura   48'
Mizutani   61'
Nakamura   65'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 4,824
Referee:   Toshimitsu Yoshida
19 August 2012 29 Shonan Bellmare 1 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Hiratsuka
18:30 JST Kobayashi   39'
Macena   56'
Summary Iio   50'
Jymmy   76'
Stadium: Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium
Attendance: 9,370
Referee:   Nobutsugu Murakami
22 August 2012 30 Oita Trinita 2 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Oita
19:00 JST Mitsuhira   26'
Choi Jung-Han   80'   81'
Summary Abe   57' Stadium: Ōita Bank Dome
Attendance: 7,007
Referee:   Minoru Tojo
26 August 2012 31 Tokyo Verdy 0 - 2 Giravanz Kitakyushu Kita
19:00 JST Summary Tokiwa   40'
Tada   58'
Hayashi   89'
Stadium: Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,088
Referee:   Hiroyoshi Takayama
2 September 2012 32 F.C. Gifu 1 - 0 Tokyo Verdy Gifu
19:00 JST Danilo Pereira   55'   67'
Tanaka   62'
Summary Stadium: Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium
Attendance: 4,849
Referee:   Yuki Noda
14 September 2012 33 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka Kita
20:00 JST Takahashi   22'
Mori   67'
Shoya Nakajima   83'
Summary Kim Min-Je   8'
Koga   20'
Yamaguchi   29'
Stadium: Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,875
Referee:   Takuto Okabe
17 September 2012 34 Tokyo Verdy 3 - 0 Ehime F.C. Tokyo
16:00 JST Abe   26' (pen.)
Nishi   38'
Tsuchiya   42'
Alex Henrique   69'
Summary Alair   24'
Akimoto   31'
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,893
Referee:   Koji Morikawa
23 September 2012 35 JEF United Chiba 2 - 2 Tokyo Verdy Chiba
JST Yamaguchi   4'
Arata   26'   33'
Oiwa   60'
Ricardo Lobo   70'
Yazawa   86'
Summary Takahashi   11'
Chugo   43'
Alex   65'
Abe   90+3'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 8,514
Referee:   Futoshi Nakamura
30 September 2012 36 Montedio Yamagata 1 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Yamagata
17:00 JST Akiba   77'
Hirose   90+5'
Summary Tsuchiya   90+5' Stadium: NDsoft Stadium Yamagata
Attendance: 6,945
Referee:   Toshimitsu Yoshida
7 October 2012 37 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 1 Machida Zelvia Tokyo
17:00 JST Kajikawa   50'
Mori   70'
Tsuchiya   83'
Chugo   84'
Summary Dimić   85' (pen.) Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 8,645
Referee:   Nobutsugu Murakami
14 October 2012 38 Fagiano Okayama 2 - 0 Tokyo Verdy Okayama
14:00 JST Kim Min-Kyun   3'   48'
Kawamata   17'
Tadokoro   90+3'
Summary Alex Henrique   52'
Kijima   72'
Shibasaki   85'
Stadium: Kanko Stadium
Attendance: 8,798
Referee:   Yosuke Kubota
21 October 2012 39 Tokyo Verdy 4 - 1 Tochigi S.C. Tokyo
JST Shoya Nakajima   16', 58', 62'
Kajikawa   40'
Nishi   51'
Tone   82'
Abe   90+1'
Summary Sabia   46' Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 5,264
Referee:   Hajime Matsuo
28 October 2012 40 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Naruto
JST Tsuda   38', 90'
Nishijima   90'
Summary Fukatsu   66'
Mori   76'
Stadium: Pocarisweat Stadium
Attendance: 4,152
Referee:   Tomohiro Inoue
4 November 2012 41 Tokyo Verdy 0 - 1 Yokohama F.C. Tokyo
16:00 JST Summary Nozaki   25'
Bae Seung-Jin   57'
Tahara   78'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 13,093
Referee:   Masuya Ueda
11 November 2012 42 Thespa Kusatsu 0 - 1 Tokyo Verdy Maebashi
13:00 JST Alex Rafael   90+5' Summary Takahashi   1' Stadium: Shoda Stadium
Attendance: 5,765
Referee:   Tetsuro Yoshida

Emperor's Cup edit

8 September 2012 Round 2 Tokyo Verdy 3 - 0 Hoyo Oita Kita, Tokyo
13:00 Kajikawa   18'
Iio   32'
França   90+4'
Report Stadium: Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,093
Referee: Kazuyuki Hayakawa
10 October 2012 Round 3 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 - 0 Tokyo Verdy Shizuoka City
19:00 Shirasaki   54' Report Stadium: Outsourcing Stadium Nihondaira
Attendance: 3,223
Referee: Ryuji Sato

References edit