Japan Soccer League First Division (JSL1)
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NB: season finished early 1977 due to interruption for Emperor's Cup.
Final Table:
1.Furukawa 18 11 4 3 37-15 26
2.Mitsubishi 18 9 4 5 28-16 22
3.Fujita Industries 18 9 4 5 28-20 22
4.Yanmar Diesel 18 9 3 6 34-20 21
5.Hitachi 18 7 7 4 22-14 21
6.Nippon Kokan 18 6 8 4 22-21 20
7.Eidai Industries 18 7 4 7 18-24 18
8.Toyo Industries 18 5 5 8 16-20 15
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9.Nippon Steel 18 5 2 11 23-30 12 Relegation Playoff
10.Toyota 18 1 1 16 10-58 3 Relegation Playoff
Cross-Table:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1.Furukawa x 0-0 4-0 1-0 1-0 5-2 2-2 0-1 3-0 6-0
2.Mitsubishi 3-2 x 1-2 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-0 0-0 2-1 4-1
3.Fujita Industries 0-0 2-1 x 3-5 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 3-1 3-1
4.Yanmar Diesel 1-2 3-2 2-1 x 0-3 0-0 0-0 2-0 1-0 7-1
5.Hitachi 0-1 0-0 1-3 1-1 x 0-0 3-0 1-1 2-1 2-0
6.Nippon Kokan 2-2 0-3 0-1 4-3 4-1 x 1-2 1-0 2-2 1-1
7.Eidai Industries 0-3 0-2 1-0 1-0 0-2 1-1 x 0-1 2-1 3-2
8.Toyo Industries 1-2 0-1 0-3 0-4 1-1 0-0 0-1 x 0-1 3-1
9.Nippon Steel 3-1 3-1 0-3 0-2 0-0 0-2 3-2 1-2 x 0-1
10.Toyota 0-2 0-5 0-2 0-3 0-3 0-1 1-2 0-5 1-6 x
Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
Toyota 2-2 2-1 Fujitsu
Nippon Steel 2-1 3-2 Yomiuri Club
Disbanded: Eidai Industries; replaced by Fujitsu.
Top scorers:
1.KAMAMOTO Kunishige (Yanmar Diesel) 15
2.USUI Hiroyuki (Hitachi) 13
3.HIDAKA Noritaka (Nippon Steel) 10
4.ABE Hiro (Yanmar Diesel) 9
Japan Soccer League Second Division (JSL2)
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Final Table:
1.Fujitsu 18 13 3 2 32- 6 29 Promotion Playoff
2.Yomiuri Club 18 11 3 4 51-28 25 Promotion Playoff
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3.Tanabe Pharma 18 10 5 3 28-18 25
4.Honda Motor 18 6 9 3 25-17 21
5.Teijin SC 18 9 1 8 32-28 19
6.Yanmar Club 18 6 5 7 23-23 17 [+]
7.Sumitomo Metals 18 5 3 10 27-34 13
8.Kofu Club 18 4 4 10 14-30 12
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9.Kyoto Shiko Club 18 3 5 10 11-25 11 Relegation Playoff
10.Furukawa Electric Chiba 18 3 2 13 17-51 8 Relegation Playoff [+]
Cross-Table:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1.Fujitsu x 2-1 0-1 1-0 3-0 1-0 4-0 1-1 1-0 4-0
2.Yomiuri Club 0-2 x 1-0 4-4 3-2 2-2 7-4 4-2 5-0 6-0
3.Tanabe Pharma 0-2 1-5 x 1-1 2-1 1-1 4-2 3-1 3-0 2-0
4.Honda Motor 0-0 2-1 1-1 x 4-0 1-1 2-2 0-0 0-0 5-0
5.Teijin SC 1-0 2-0 1-2 2-0 x 2-4 4-2 4-0 1-2 4-1
6.Yanmar Club 2-3 0-2 0-3 2-0 1-1 x 2-0 2-0 0-0 3-2
7.Sumitomo Metals 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-2 2-0 x 0-1 3-2 2-1
8.Kofu Club 0-4 1-2 1-2 2-2 1-2 1-0 1-0 x 0-2 0-0
9.Kyoto Shiko Club 0-0 1-3 0-0 0-1 1-0 0-2 1-2 0-1 x 2-3
10.Furukawa Electric Chiba 0-3 3-5 1-2 0-1 1-3 2-1 1-7 2-1 0-0 x
Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
Kyoto Shiko Club 2-1 2-1 Dainichi Nippon Cable
Furukawa Electric Chiba 0-0 0-1 Nissan Motors
League Cup 1976
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Group Stage
Final Tables:
East-A
1.Mitsubishi Motors 4 3 1 0 9- 2 7 Qualified
2.Furukawa Electric 4 2 1 1 10- 7 5 Qualified
3.Yomiuri 4 1 1 2 7- 6 3
4.Sumitomo Metals 4 1 1 2 4-14 3
5.Nippon Kokan 4 1 0 3 7- 8 2
East-B
1.Hitachi 4 2 2 0 12- 2 6 Qualified
2.Fujita Industries 4 2 1 1 11- 2 5 Qualified
3.Fujitsu 4 2 1 1 10- 6 5
4.Kofu 4 1 1 2 3-12 3
5.Furukawa Electric Chiba 4 0 1 3 1-15 1
West-A
1.Eidai 4 4 0 0 9- 3 8 Qualified
2.Toyota Motors 4 2 1 1 7- 5 5 Qualified
3.Yanmar Diesel 4 1 1 2 3- 4 3
4.Tanabe Pharmaceuticals 4 1 1 2 7- 9 3
5.Kyoto Shiko 4 0 1 3 3- 8 1
West-B
1.Toyo Industries 4 2 2 0 6- 3 6 Qualified
2.Honda 4 1 3 0 5- 4 5 Qualified
3.Yanmar Club 4 1 2 1 2- 3 4
4.Teijin 4 1 1 2 4- 5 3
5.Nippon Steel 4 0 2 2 3- 5 2
Knockout Stage
Quarterfinals
Mitsubishi Motors 2-0 Honda
Eidai 2-1 Fujita Industries
Hitachi 2-1 Toyota Motors
Toyo Industries 1-3 Furukawa Electric
Semifinals
Mitsubishi Motors 0-1 Eidai
Hitachi 1-1 Furukawa Electric [2-0 pen]
Final
Eidai 0-1 Hitachi
Emperor's Cup 1976
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Round 1
Fukuoka University 2-1 Tanabe Pharmaceuticals
Nippon Kokan 1-3 Yomiuri
Teijin Matsuyama 0-4 Toyo Industries
Yamaguchi Teachers 0-2 Kyoto Shiko
Nihon University 0-2 Yamaha Motors
Chuo University 2-0 Gonohe Town Hall
Yanmar Club 2-1 Honda
Fujita Industries 5-0 Dainichi Cable Industries
Niigata Eleven 1-4 Toyota Motora
Sapporo University 0-6 Waseda University
Round 2
Yanmar Diesel 5-2 Fukuoka University
Yomiuri 1-2 Toyo Industries
Eidai Industries 2-0 Kyoto Shiko
Yamaha Motors 3-3 Nipon Steel [2-3 pen]
Hitachi 2-0 Chuo University
Yanmar Club 0-2 Furukawa Electric
Fujita Industries 3-0 Toyota Motors
Waseda University 0-1 Mitsubishi Motors
Quarterfinals
Yanmar Diesel 2-1 Toyo Industries
Eidai Industries 0-1 Nippon Steel
Hitachi 2-3 Furukawa Electric
Fujita Industries 2-0 Mitsubishi Motors
Semifinals
Yanmar Diesel 1-0 Nippon Steel
Furukawa Electric 4-0 Fujita Industries
Final [Jan 1, National stadium, Tokyo]
Yanmar Diesel 1-4 Furukawa Electric
Regional Leagues 1976
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Kanto Soccer League
1.Nissan Motors 14 9 3 2 35- 7 21 Champions [+]
2.Toho Titanium 14 8 4 2 25- 9 20 [+]
3.Saitama Teachers SC 14 7 3 4 26-22 17
4.Tokyo Metropolitan Police 14 7 2 5 26-24 16
5.Urawa SC 14 4 4 6 17-30 12
6.Hitachi Mito Katsuta 14 4 3 7 12-20 11
7.Ibaraki Hitachi 14 3 4 7 15-27 10
8.Kodama Club 14 1 3 10 7-24 5
Hokushinetsu Football League
1.Nissei Plastic Industrial 9 7 2 0 35- 6 16 Champions [+]
2.YKK FC 9 8 0 1 26-10 16
3.Fukui Bank 9 6 2 1 36-16 14
4.Toyama Club 9 4 2 3 29-11 10
5.Fukui Teachers SC 9 4 2 3 22-15 10
6.Yamaga Club 9 2 4 3 17-14 8
7.Fukui Matsushita 9 2 2 5 15-23 6 [+]
8.Fuji Electric Matsumoto 9 2 1 6 11-21 5
9.Niigata SC 9 2 1 6 14-37 5
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10.Nakamura-tome 9 0 0 9 6-58 0 Relegated
Tokai Shakaijin Soccer League
Championship Group
1.Nagoya SC 13 11 1 1 40-13 23 Champions
2.Daikyo Oil 13 8 2 3 32-11 18
3.Maruyasu Industries 13 8 1 4 35-19 17 [+]
4.Sumitomo Bakelite 13 6 1 6 20-29 13
5.Wakaayu Club 13 4 3 6 17-26 11
Relegation Group
6.Toyota Industries 13 7 1 5 20-16 15
7.Tomoekawa Paper 13 4 4 5 24-23 12
8.Gifu Teachers SC 13 5 1 7 14-19 11
9.Mie Teachers SC 13 4 2 7 23-31 10 [+]
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10.Toyoda Machine Works 13 0 0 13 4-41 0 Relegated
Kansai Soccer League
1.Dainichi Nippon Cable 16 13 1 2 51-16 27 Champions [-]
2.Mitsubishi HI Kobe 16 11 1 4 35-19 23
3.Hyogo Teachers SC 16 6 5 5 38-30 17 [+]
4.NTT Kansai 16 7 1 8 31-21 15 [-]
5.Nippon Steel Hirohata 16 6 2 8 33-35 14
6.Wakayama Teachers SC 16 4 6 6 19-23 14
7.Osaka Teachers SC 16 5 3 8 38-36 13 [+]
8.Mitsubishi Kyoto 16 5 3 8 20-39 13
9.Omi Club 16 2 4 10 18-64 8
Chugoku Soccer League
1.Hiroshima Fujita 14 10 3 1 37-12 23 Champions
2.Mitsui E&S 14 9 4 1 26-13 22
3.Mitsubishi Oil 14 6 5 3 23-17 17 [+]
4.Mazda Auto Hiroshima 14 6 3 5 27-22 15
5.Masuda Club 14 5 5 4 20-20 15
6.Hiroshima Teachers SC 14 3 3 8 27-39 9
7.Japan Steel 14 2 4 8 18-30 8
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8.Hitachi Kasado 14 1 1 12 10-35 3 Relegated
Kyushu Soccer League
1.Nakatsu Club 7 5 1 1 20- 7 11 Champions
2.Miyano Club 7 3 3 1 10- 6 9
3.Kagoshima Club 7 3 2 2 10- 5 8
4.Sanwa Rakushu Club 7 3 2 2 11-14 8 [+]
5.Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki 7 1 5 1 10- 9 7
Kumamoto Teachers SC 7 3 1 3 10- 9 7
7.Kagoshima Teachers SC 7 2 1 4 8-14 5
8.Saga Nanyo Club 7 0 1 6 3-18 1
The 12th All-Shakaijin Cup 1976
Venue: Kanagawa
First Round
Maruyasu Industries 2-1 Nissei Plastic Industrial
Hakodate Club 0-1 Toho Titanium
Nakatsu Club w/o Saitama Teachers
Mitsubishi HI Kobe 2-4 Nippon Steel Kamaishi
Yokohama Club 1-0 Tokyo Metropolitan Police [aet]
Miyano Club 0-1 Hyogo Teachers
Second Round
Dainichi Nippon Cable 1-0 Maruyasu Industries [aet]
Hitachi Mito Katsuta 0-3 Mitsui E&S
Daikyo Oil 0-1 Toho Titanium
Nakatsu Club 0-3 NTT Kansai
Nagoya SC 4-1 Nippon Steel Kamaishi
Yokohama Club 0-0 Hiroshima Fujita [Hiroshima won on pen]
Showa Club 2-1 Urawa SC
Hyogo Teachers 1-1 Nissan Motors [Nissan won on pen]
Quarterfinals
Dainichi Nippon Cable 2-0 Mitsui E&S
Toho Titanium 3-0 NTT Kansai
Nagoya SC 5-0 Hiroshima Fujita
Showa Club 0-2 Nissan Motors
Semifinals
Dainichi Nippon Cable 1-0 Toho Titanium
Nagoya SC 0-1 Nissan Motors [aet]
For 3rd place
Toho Titanium 1-3 Nagoya SC
Final
Dainichi Nippon Cable 0-1 Nissan Motors
Note: The finalists are qualified for the JSL2 Promotion playoffs.
1975.
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