2023 All Japan University Football Championship
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Dates7 December 2023 – 24 December 2023
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsMeiji (4th title)
Runner-upKyoto Sangyo
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored69 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ryunosuke Ota
(4 goals)
Best playerSota Nakamura

The 2023 All Japan University Football Championship (第72回 全日本大学サッカー選手権大会; All Japan 72nd University Football Championship) was the 72nd edition of the referred annually contested cup for universities across Japan. As usual, the tournament was contested by 24 universities on a knockout-stage format.[1] Meiji clinched their fourth championship title after winning by 2–0 past Kyoto Sangyo, four years after their third title on 2019.[2]

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubs
First round 7 December 2023816 → 8
Round of 16 10 December 2023816 (8+8) → 8
Quarter-finals 13 December 202348 → 4
Semi-finals 21 December 202324 → 2
Final 24 December 202312 → 1

Venues

Stadiums[3]Located on
Kashima Soccer StadiumKashima, Ibaraki
Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki FieldRyugasaki, Ibaraki
AGF FieldChofu, Tokyo
Daiichi Cutter FieldNarashino, Chiba
Urayasu Athletic StadiumUrayasu, Chiba Prefecture
NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football StadiumSaitama, Saitama
Hodogaya Park Soccer FieldYokohama, Kanagawa

Participating clubs

In parentheses: Each university's performance at the regional qualifying series.[1]

RegionRPUniversityAppsLocated on
Hokkaido 1stSapporo University44thSapporo
2ndHokkaido University of Education Iwamizawa Campus11thIwamizawa
Tohoku 1stSendai University39thMiyagi
2ndFuji University2ndIwate
Kanto 1stUniversity of Tsukuba41thIbaraki
2ndTokyo International University3rdSaitama
3rdMeiji University22ndTokyo
4thNihon University4thTokyo
5thRyutsu Keizai University13thIbaraki
6thToyo University2ndTokyo
Hokushin'etsu 1stNiigata University of Health and Welfare9thNiigata
Tokai 1stChukyo University43rdAichi
2ndTokoha University14thShizuoka
3rdTokai Gakuen University7thAichi
Kansai 1stKyoto Sangyo University8thKyoto
2ndKansai University26thOsaka
3rdKwansei Gakuin University25thHyogo
4thOsaka Gakuin University3rdOsaka
Chugoku 1stHiroshima University14thHiroshima
Shikoku 1stTakamatsu University4thKagawa
2ndShikoku Gakuin University3thKagawa
Kyushu 1stFukuoka University46thFukuoka
2ndNational Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya26thKagoshima
3rdKyushu Sangyo University20thFukuoka

Schedule

The participating teams and match-ups were disclosed on 21 November 2023.[1]

First round

7 December 2023 Match 1Tokoha0–1 Kanoya Kita
11:00 Report
  • Hayato Katayama 32'
 Stadium: AGF Field
Attendance: 218
7 December 2023 Match 2 Nihon 4–0TakamatsuKita
14:00
  • Keita Tanaka 45+2'
  • Tomohiro Hiraga 58'
  • Koya Hasegawa 62'
  • Takeru Chiba 81'
 Report Stadium: AGF Field
Attendance: 157
7 December 2023 Match 3Fuji1–4 Hiroshima Urayasu
11:00
  • Shuto Motomiya 35'
 Report
  • Rentaro Seguchi 5'
  • Aoi Nakamura 25', 40', 77'
 Stadium: Urayasu Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 164
7 December 2023 Match 4 Kwansei Gakuin 4–0Hokkaido IwamizawaUrayasu
14:00
  • Sho Uramichi 16', 22', 86'
  • Sora Mochizuki 90+1'
 Report Stadium: Urayasu Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 155
7 December 2023 Match 5 Osaka Gakuin 1–0Kyushu SangyoNarashino
11:00
  • Shunya Seki 65'
 Report Stadium: Daiichi Cutter Field
Attendance: 101
7 December 2023 Match 6 Ryutsu Keizai 2–0SapporoNarashino
14:00
  • Koshi Yagi 61'
  • Shun Nakajima 65'
 Report Stadium: Daiichi Cutter Field
Attendance: 252
7 December 2023 Match 7 Toyo 3–0Tokai GakuenRyugasaki
11:00
  • Rintaro Umetsu 7', 42'
  • Fuki Yamagishi 79'
 Report Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 232
7 December 2023 Match 8 Fukuoka 2–1Shikoku GakuinRyugasaki
14:00
  • Shinta Hojo 60'
  • Yu Hashimoto 83'
 Report
  • Taisei Morimoto 90+7'
 Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 194

Round of 16

10 December 2023 Match 9 Tsukuba 2–1KanoyaKita
11:00
  • Keita Fukui 30'
  • Masato Handai 37'
 Report
  • Keishin Yoshikawa 47'
 Stadium: AGF Field
Attendance: 591
10 December 2023 Match 10Nihon0–1 Chukyo Kita
14:00 Report
  • Koya Fujii 90+3'
 Stadium: AGF Field
Attendance: 668
10 December 2023 Match 11Hiroshima1–3 (a.e.t.) Sendai Yokohama
10:30
  • Motoya Sudani 16'
 Report
  • Sho Sasaki 67'
  • Koji Wada 98'
  • Keita Negishi 105+1'
 Stadium: Hodogaya Park Soccer Field
Attendance: 384
10 December 2023 Match 12 Meiji 5–3Kwansei GakuinYokohama
13:30
  • Ryunosuke Ota 2', 14', 38'
  • Yosuke Uchida 8'
  • Issei Kumatoriya 34'
 Report
  • Sora Mochizuki 45+2', 63'
  • Ken Masui 90'
 Stadium: Hodogaya Park Soccer Field
Attendance: 523
10 December 2023 Match 13 Tokyo International 3–1 (a.e.t.)Osaka GakuinYokohama
11:00
  • Shuta Hirakawa 7'
  • Raiki Yoda 96'
  • Mahiro Sekimoto 105+1'
 Report
  • Hayato Kanda 80'
 Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 289
10 December 2023 Match 14 Ryutsu Keizai 2–1Niigata HWYokohama
14:00
Report
  • Shota Tanaka 84'
 Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 676
10 December 2023 Match 15Toyo0–2 Kyoto Sangyo Ryugasaki
11:00 Report
Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 331
10 December 2023 Match 16Kansai2–4 Fukuoka Ryugasaki
14:00
  • Masaki Nishimura 37'
  • Komei Kikuchi 50'
 Report
  • Soma Ito 10'
  • Shun Isotani 21'
  • Yu Hashimoto 45+7'
  • Rintaro Goto 72' (o.g.)
 Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 517

Quarter-finals

13 December 2023 Match 17 Tsukuba 2–0ChukyoKita
11:00
Report Stadium: AGF Field
Attendance: 293
13 December 2023 Match 18 Meiji 2–0SendaiUrayasu
11:00
  • Ryunosuke Ota 22'
  • Ryota Abe 84'
 Report Stadium: Urayasu Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 256
13 December 2023 Match 20Fukuoka1–2 Kyoto Sangyo Ryugasaki
11:00
  • Shinta Hojo 90+4'
 Report
  • Kazuki Fukui 14'
  • Shimpei Nishiya 28'
 Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 149

Semi-finals

21 December 2023 Match 21Tsukuba0–1 Meiji Ryugasaki
11:00 Report
  • Sota Nakamura 58'
 Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 680
Referee: Tatsuya Sakai
21 December 2023 Match 22Ryutsu Keizai2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)		 Kyoto Sangyo Ryugasaki
14:00
  • Sota Matsunaga 36', 81'
 Report
  • Tsubasa Ito 33'
  • Kazuki Fukui 65'
 Stadium: Ryutsu Keizai University Ryugasaki Field
Attendance: 1,157
Referee: Yuki Tanabe
Penalties
  • Izumi Miyata soccer ball with red X
  • Yuto Kawabata soccer ball with check mark
  • Yutaro Maruyama soccer ball with check mark
  • Yuto Utsugi soccer ball with check mark
  • Kento Mitsuhiro soccer ball with red X
  • soccer ball with red X Yosei Kawakami
  • soccer ball with check mark Kota Yokokubo
  • soccer ball with check mark Ayumu Nakano
  • soccer ball with check mark Kazuki Fukui
  • soccer ball with check mark Soma Meshino

Final

24 December 2023 Match 23 Meiji 2–0Kyoto SangyoKashima
12:00
  • Sota Nakamura 48'
  • Katsuyuki Tanaka 53'
 Report Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,509
Referee: Keigo Sendachi

Top scorers

RankPlayerUniversityGoals
1 Japan Ryunosuke Ota Meiji 4
2 Japan Izumi Miyata Ryutsu Keizai 3
Japan Sora Mochizuki Kwansei Gakuin
Japan Aoi Nakamura Hiroshima
Japan Sho Uramichi Kwansei Gakuin

Awards

Award[4]PlayerGradeUniversity
Best Player Japan Sota Nakamura3rd Meiji
Best Goalkeeper Japan Go Kambayashi3rd Meiji
Best Defender Japan Miki Inoue4th Meiji
Best Midfielder Japan Kazuki Fukui4th Kyoto Sangyo
Best Forward Japan Soma Meshino4th Kyoto Sangyo

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "『MCCスポーツpresents 2023年度 第72回 全日本大学サッカー選手権大会』開催要項・出場チーム・組み合わせ確定のお知らせ". jufa.jp (in Japanese). Japan University Football Association. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "明治大学 2–0 京都産業大学 : 2023 決勝戦". jfa.jp (in Japanese). JFA. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "【会場案内】『MCCスポーツpresents 2023年度 第72回 全日本大学サッカー選手権大会』". Japan University Football Association (in Japanese). 21 November 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "【結果】『MCCスポーツpresents 2023年度 第72回 全日本大学サッカー選手権大会』決勝". jufa.jp (in Japanese). Japan University Football Association. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
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