The 92nd Emperor's Cup (第92回天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会) was a regular edition of an annual Japanese national cup tournament. It started on 1 September 2012 and ended on 1 January 2013 with the final at National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, won by Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 against Gamba Osaka.

2012 Emperor's Cup
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Final positions
ChampionsKashiwa Reysol (3rd title)
Runner-upGamba Osaka
Tournament statistics
Matches played87
← 2011
2013 →

The cup winners were guaranteed a place in the 2013 AFC Champions League. However, as a requirement of AFC in 2012, the spot is only issued if the team holds a J1 license (but not necessary being a Division 1 team).

Calendar

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Round Date Matches Clubs New entries this round
First round September 1, 2 24 47+1 → 24
Second round September 8, 9 32 24+18+22 → 32
  • 18 J1 clubs
  • 22 J2 clubs
Third round October 10 16 32 → 16
Fourth Round December 15 8 16 → 8
Quarterfinals December 23 4 8 → 4
Semifinals December 29 2 4 → 2
Final January 1, 2013 1 2 → 1
  • The collegiate champion no longer qualifies for the Emperor Cup. Though, they may still enter the Emperor Cup if they won the prefectural cup.
  • The highest ranked Japan Football League (JFL) club after the 17th match day (June 24) is to qualify for the tournament.
  • December 19 was reserved for at most 1 game of Fourth Round in case of event clashes due to 2012 FIFA Club World Cup. As Sanfrecce Hiroshima, the team playing the Club World Cup was already eliminated in Emperor Cup on Second Round, the event was not postponed.

Participating clubs

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Starting in the First round

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Prefectural cup winners – 47 teams

(*1) The team was the prefectural runners-up; Both Nagasaki Prefectural Cup finalists qualified for the final tournament, after the other finalist, V-Varen Nagasaki, had qualified to the Emperor's Cup as the JFL seeded club.[1]

JFL seeded club – 1 team
V-Varen Nagasaki[2]

Starting in the Second round

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J.League Division 1 – 18 teams
J.League Division 2 – 22 teams

Drawing

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Since this year, the drawing of the tournament will be held twice: The first draw determine the pairings of first to third round matches; the second draw will be held after the third round that determines the pairings of the fourth round to the final.

Matches

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First round

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Ohzu High School0–2V-Varen Nagasaki
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Tonan Maebashi5–0Nihon University Yamagata High School
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Yonago Kita High School1–2Volca Kagoshima
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Hoyo Oita3–0Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science High School
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Fagiano Okayama Next4–0Panasonic Energy Tokushima
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Second round

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Kashiwa Reysol3–0Kashiwa Reysol U-18
Leandro Domingues   14', 45+1'
Sawa   47'
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Attendance: 4,712
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura

Shonan Bellmare1–0Ehime FC
Otsuki   48' report
Attendance: 1,478
Referee: Masuya Ueda

Consadole Sapporo1–1 (a.e.t.)Nagano Parceiro
Uehara   69' report Mukai   8'
Penalties
3–5
Attendance: 2,535
Referee: Ryoichi Imamura

FC Tokyo0–1Yokogawa Musashino
report Keisuke Iwata   90+2'
Attendance: 7,287
Referee: Tetsuro Yoshida

Júbilo Iwata7–0Suzuka Rampole
  17' (o.g.)
Kobayashi   40'
Oshitani   48'
Yamazaki   54', 61'
Han Sang-woon   66'
Yoshiro Abe   90+1'
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Attendance: 2,808
Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Matsumoto Yamaga FC1–3Kyoto Sanga FC
Kusunose   64' report Kudo   4'
Komai   13'
Nakayama   83'
Attendance: 6,317
Referee: Koji Morikawa

Vissel Kobe1–2Sagawa Shiga
Lee   42' report Shimada   11'
Shohei Kiyohara   55'
Attendance: 4,102
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto

JEF United Ichihara Chiba1–0V-Varen Nagasaki
Otsuka   36' report
Attendance: 3,207
Referee: Ryoichi Imamura

Vegalta Sendai1–0Sony Sendai
Okuno   39' report
Attendance: 4,875
Referee: Tomohiro Inoue

Roasso Kumamoto4–3 (a.e.t.)FC Gifu
Taketomi   11', 93'
Nakama   74'
Osako   112'
report Higuchi   48', 64'
Danilo   95'
Attendance: 1,823
Referee: Haruki Hidaka

Omiya Ardija2–0Blaublitz Akita
Carlinhos   45+4'
Cho Young-Cheol   68'
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Attendance: 1,439
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami

Avispa Fukuoka4–2Fukuoka University
Jogo   7', 44'
Osmar   59'
Samir   71'
report Kazuto Kishida   41'
Shohei Kishida   76'
Attendance: 2,277
Referee: Naohito Ogawa

Yokohama F. Marinos4–2YSCC Yokohama
Ono   33'
Nakamachi   52'
Marquinhos   69'
Matsumoto   86'
report Akio Yoshida   66'
Masao Tsuji   90+3'
Attendance: 4,201
Referee: Takuto Okabe

Tochigi SC0–1 (a.e.t.)Yokohama FC
report Kaio   112'
Attendance: 1,731
Referee: Kenta Tsukada

Cerezo Osaka4–0Nara Club
Kempes   25'
Yamaguchi   59'
Kenyu Sugimoto   83', 86'
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Attendance: 3,123
Referee: Ryuji Sato

Montedio Yamagata3–0Tonan Maebashi
Hayashi   47'
Nishikawa   48'
Nakashima   90+2'
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Attendance: 2,118
Referee: Hiromichi Oka

Fagiano Okayama2–0Kataller Toyama
Tiago   55'
Goto   77'
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Attendance: 3,277
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi

Nagoya Grampus2–0FC Kariya
Masukawa   58'
Ogawa   66'
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Attendance: 3,120
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima

Sagan Tosu0–1Kamatamare Sanuki
report Nishino   90+2'
Attendance: 3,091
Referee: Takuya Maeda

Urawa Red Diamonds2–1Volca Kagoshima
Tanaka   30'
Popó   48'
report Kuriyama   9'
Attendance: 8,975
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama

Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–2FC Imabari
Sato   75' report Ryusei Morikawa   3'
Daiki Takada   87'
Attendance: 4, 021
Referee: Masaaki Iemoto

F.C. Machida Zelvia1–1 (a.e.t.)Giravanz Kitakyushu
Kitai   22' report Tokiwa   51'
Penalties
5–4
Attendance: 1,653
Referee: Shoichiro Mikami

Shimizu S-Pulse5–0Arterivo Wakayama
Shirasaki   2', 25', 80'
Ito   68'
Kashiwase   90+1'
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Attendance: 2,864
Referee: Kenji Ogiya

Tokyo Verdy3–0Hoyo Oita
Kajikawa   18'
Iio   32'
França   90+4'
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Attendance: 1,093
Referee: Kazuyuki Hayakawa

Gamba Osaka3–0Kansai University
Yokotani   2'
Myojin   39'
Abe   47'
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Attendance: 2,227
Referee: Junpei Iida

Oita Trinita2–2 (a.e.t.)Mito HollyHock
Marutani   13', 58' report Dai   75'
Hashimoto   90+2'
Penalties
3–5
Attendance: 2,515
Referee: Taku Nagaya

Albirex Niigata2–1 (a.e.t.)Saurcos Fukui
Bruno Lopes   56', 105+1' report Yusuke Sakai   45+2'
Attendance: 3,116
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Ventforet Kofu0–0 (a.e.t.)Fukushima United
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Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 2,004
Referee: Yuki Noda

Kashima Antlers7–1University of Tsukuba
Endo   35', 38', 72'
Juninho   53'
Aoki   69'
Okamoto   76'
Shoji   84'
report Shuhei Akasaki   90+3'
Attendance: 3,191
Referee: Minoru Tojo

Gainare Tottori2–1Thespa Kusatsu
Ozaki   52'
Sumida   72'
report Hayashi   72'
Attendance: 2,031
Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto

Kawasaki Frontale2–0Tokuyama University
Yamase   49', 77' report
Attendance: 2,882
Referee: Itaru Hirose

Tokushima Vortis5–1Fagiano Okayama Next
Douglas   33'
Tsuda   50'
Hamada   63'
Nasukawa   80'
Ota   90+1'
report Nakano   88'
Attendance: 948
Referee: Tomohiro Tsukada

Third round

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Kashiwa Reysol (1)2–1Shonan Bellmare (2)
Tanaka   30'
Neto Baiano   90+2'
report Otsuki   15'
Attendance: 3,449
Referee: Inoue




Vegalta Sendai (1)1–2 (a.e.t.)Roasso Kumamoto (2)
Watanabe   64' report Saito   48'
Yabu   119'
Attendance: 4,269
Referee: Nishimura

Omiya Ardija (1)3–1Avispa Fukuoka (2)
Hasegawa   45'
Zlatan   54'
Novaković   87'
report Osmar   66'
Attendance: 1,212
Referee: Yoshida

Yokohama F. Marinos (1)2–1Yokohama FC (2)
Nakamura   25', 48' report Watanabe   58'
Attendance: 8,862
Referee: Murakami

Cerezo Osaka (1)2–1Montedio Yamagata (2)
Sugimoto   59'
Fujimoto   89'
report Maeda   50'
Attendance: 3,804
Referee: Iemoto

Fagiano Okayama (2)2–3Nagoya Grampus (1)
Sengoku   39'
Sekido   75'
report Tulio   46', 90+1' (pen.)
Nagai   62'
Attendance: 2,102
Referee: Imamura

Kamatamare Sanuki (3)1–2Urawa Red Diamonds (1)
Nishino   88' report Yajima   75'
Popó   90+3'
Attendance: 1,583
Referee: Iida

FC Imabari (4)2–5FC Machida Zelvia (2)
Kitabayashi   44'
Okamoto   71'
report Ota   36', 70'
Kitai   47', 65'
Dimić   90+4'
Attendance: 304
Referee: Hirose

Note: The venue was changed on 21 September, originally planned to be Hiroshima Big Arch Main Stadium.[3]


Shimizu S-Pulse (1)1–0Tokyo Verdy (2)
Shirasaki   54' report
Attendance: 3,223
Referee: Sato

Gamba Osaka (1)1–0Mito HollyHock (2)
Leandro   62' report
Attendance: 2,537
Referee: Tetsuro Yoshida

Albirex Niigata (1)0–1Fukushima United (4)
report Masuko   63'
Attendance: 3,460
Referee: Fukushima

Kashima Antlers (1)2–1 (a.e.t.)Gainare Tottori (2)
Masuda   40'
Koroki   110'
report Mio   75'
Attendance: 2,606
Referee: Kimura

Kawasaki Frontale (1)3–2 (a.e.t.)Tokushima Vortis (2)
Renato   26', 120+1'
Kusukami   78'
report Alex   24'
Tsuda   90+1'
Attendance: 3,710
Referee: Yamamoto

Fourth round

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Gamba Osaka (1)3–2FC Machida Zelvia (2)
Kurata   38'
Iwashita   65'
Endō   80'
Report Kitai   27'
Suzuki   56'
Attendance: 4,576
Referee: Yamamoto

Cerezo Osaka (1)4–0Shimizu S-Pulse (1)
Minamino   24'
Yamaguchi   53'
Sugimoto   83'
Murata   90'
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Attendance: 6,547
Referee: Hirose

JEF United Ichihara Chiba (2)5–0Fukushima United (4)
Shunsuke   14' (o.g.)
Yazawa   25'
Fujita   77'
Toshima   82'
Hyodo   88'
Report
Attendance: 5,238
Referee: Imamura

Kashima Antlers (1)3–1Júbilo Iwata (1)
Iwamasa   5'
Dutra   14'
Juninho   25'
Report Maeda   1'
Attendance: 7,522
Referee: Iida

Urawa Red Diamonds (1)0–2Yokohama F. Marinos (1)
Report Hyodo   28'
Kano   49'
Attendance: 12,634
Referee: Sato

Nagoya Grampus (1)5–2Roasso Kumamoto (2)
H. Tanaka   15'
Kanazaki   43'
Ogawa   65'
Nagai   78'
Tamada   85'
Report Saito   24', 44'
Attendance: 4,125
Referee: Matsuo

Omiya Ardija (1)4–3Kawasaki Frontale (1)
Novakovic   63', 90'
Higashi   67', 86'
Report Kobayashi   6', 26'
Renato   38'
Attendance: 7,503
Referee: Kimura

Kashiwa Reysol (1)1–0Yokogawa Musashino (3)
Tanaka   24' Report

Quarterfinals

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Cerezo Osaka (1)1–2 (a.e.t.)Gamba Osaka (1)
Kakitani   49' Report Endō   19'
Ienaga   112'
Attendance: 21,407
Referee: Matsuo

JEF United Ichihara Chiba (2)0–1Kashima Antlers (1)
Report Osako   64'
Attendance: 12,843
Referee: Sato


Omiya Ardija (1)2–3Kashiwa Reysol (1)
Ueda   11'
Cho   23'
Report Sawa   59'
Masushima   83'
Kudo   90'
Attendance: 7,090
Referee: Nishimura

Semifinals

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Gamba Osaka (1)1–0Kashima Antlers (1)
Endō   23'
Attendance: 8,978
Referee: Murakami

Yokohama F. Marinos (1)0–1Kashiwa Reysol (1)
Kudo   23'
Attendance: 21,267
Referee: Ogiya

Final

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Gamba Osaka (1)0–1Kashiwa Reysol (1)
Watanabe   35'
Attendance: 46,480
Referee: Yoshida

References

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  1. ^ "長崎県サッカー選手権大会組合せ" (PDF). Nagasaki Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2012. Alt URL
  2. ^ "第92回天皇杯JFLシードはV・ファーレン長崎に決定!" [V-Varen Nagasaki as the JFL-seeded for the 92nd Emperor's Cup]. Japan Football League. 2012-06-24. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  3. ^ "第92回天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会 3回戦(マッチナンバー【67】)試合会場変更について" [The 92nd Emperor's Cup 3rd round (match number 67): Change of the venue]. Japan Football Association. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
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