2005 Japan Football League
Football league season
| Season | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27 March – 4 December |
| Champions | Ehime FC 1st JFL title 1st D3 title |
| Promoted | Ehime FC |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 731 (3.05 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Hirokazu Otsubo (18 goals total) |
| Highest attendance | 7,726 (Round 21, Ehime vs. SE Tokyo) |
| Lowest attendance | 102 (Round 27, Printing vs. SE Tokyo) |
| Average attendance | 815 |
← 2004 2006 → | |
The 2005 Japan Football League (Japanese: 第7回日本フットボールリーグ, Hepburn: Dai Nana-kai Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu) was the seventh season of the Japan Football League, the third tier of the Japanese football league system.
Overview
Sony Sendai
Tochigi S.C.
Ryutsu Keizai
University
University
F.C. Horikoshi
Sagawa Express Tokyo
Yokogawa Musashino
Honda
F.C.
F.C.
Denso S.C.
YKK AP
ALO's Hokuriku
Sagawa Express Osaka
Sagawa
Printing
Printing
MM Mizushima
S.C. Tottori
Ehime F.C.
Honda Lock
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2005 JFL teamsIt was contested by 16 teams, and Ehime FC won the championship.
Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima, Ryutsu Keizai University and Honda Lock were promoted from Regional Leagues by the virtue of their placing in the Regional League promotion series.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ehime FC (C, P) | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 66 | Promotion to 2006 J.League Division 2 |
| 2 | YKK AP | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 64 | |
| 3 | ALO's Hokuriku | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 26 | +26 | 61 | |
| 4 | Tochigi SC[a] | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 60 | 32 | +28 | 57 | |
| 5 | Honda FC[a] | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 37 | +22 | 56 | |
| 6 | Sagawa Express Tokyo | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 52 | |
| 7 | Sony Sendai | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 37 | +11 | 50 | |
| 8 | FC Horikoshi | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 48 | |
| 9 | Yokogawa Musashino | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 48 | |
| 10 | Sagawa Express Osaka | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 45 | |
| 11 | SP Kyoto | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 34 | |
| 12 | SC Tottori | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 58 | −18 | 33 | |
| 13 | Ryutsu Keizai University | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 79 | −40 | 22 | |
| 14 | Denso SC | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 63 | −30 | 19 | |
| 15 | Honda Lock | 30 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 38 | 79 | −41 | 15 | |
| 16 | Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima | 30 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 85 | −61 | 8 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 4, 2005. Source: Japan Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ a b One of two clubs that occupied top 2 places at the end of the first half of the season (15th week) and were seeded for 2005 Emperor's Cup. These clubs were automatically qualified for the tournament, while each of other JFL clubs had to go through the prefectural qualifier.
Results
| Home \ Away | ALO | DEN | EHI | HOR | HON | LOC | RKU | MMM | PRI | SEO | SET | SON | TOC | TOT | YKK | YMC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALO's Hokuriku | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Denso SC | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | |
| Ehime FC | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | |
| FC Horikoshi | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Honda FC | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
| Honda Lock | 0–2 | 2–5 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | |
| Ryutsu Keizai University | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–7 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 1–1 | |
| Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima | 0–1 | 3–8 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |
| SP Kyoto | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |
| Sagawa Express Osaka | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | |
| Sagawa Express Tokyo | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| Sony Sendai | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 2–0 | |
| Tochigi SC | 1–1 | 4–4 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | |
| SC Tottori | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 | |
| YKK AP | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | |
| Yokogawa Musashino | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 4, 2005. Source: JFL First Round, JFL Second Round
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hirokazu Otsubo | Sagawa Express Osaka | 18 |
| 2 | Shinji Honda | Sony Sendai | 17 |
| 3 | Mitsuru Hasegawa | YKK AP | 16 |
| 4 |  Amaral | FC Horikoshi | 15 |
| 5 | Naoki Ishibashi | ALO's Hokuriku | 14 |
| Kohei Masumoto | SC Tottori | 14 | |
| Yoshihide Ogushi | Honda Lock | 14 | |
| Kodai Suzuki | Honda FC | 14 | |
| Manabu Wakabayashi | Tochigi SC | 14 | |
| 10 | Hiroki Kishida | YKK AP | 13 |
| Kentaro Yoshida | Tochigi SC | 13 |
Attendance
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ehime FC | 42,655 | 7,726 | 1,077 | 2,844 | +26.0%† |
| 2 | Tochigi SC | 22,811 | 3,328 | 745 | 1,521 | +31.1%† |
| 3 | Honda FC | 16,736 | 3,275 | 654 | 1,116 | −3.0%† |
| 4 | SC Tottori | 11,663 | 1,369 | 429 | 778 | +22.3%† |
| 5 | YKK AP | 11,535 | 1,802 | 258 | 769 | +29.5%† |
| 6 | FC Horikoshi | 10,868 | 2,108 | 246 | 725 | +19.4%† |
| 7 | Honda Lock | 10,701 | 2,011 | 424 | 713 | n/a† |
| 8 | Sony Sendai | 10,688 | 1,614 | 381 | 713 | +14.8%† |
| 9 | Yokogawa Musashino | 10,201 | 1,123 | 448 | 680 | +18.1%† |
| 10 | Sagawa Express Osaka | 10,133 | 4,632 | 142 | 676 | −11.1%† |
| 11 | ALO's Hokuriku | 9,950 | 2,005 | 281 | 663 | +5.6%† |
| 12 | Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima | 6,272 | 698 | 267 | 418 | n/a† |
| 13 | Sagawa Express Tokyo | 5,981 | 1,013 | 107 | 399 | +6.4%† |
| 14 | Denso SC | 5,464 | 888 | 154 | 364 | +48.0%† |
| 15 | SP Kyoto | 5,400 | 630 | 102 | 360 | −3.5%† |
| 16 | Ryutsu Keizai University | 4,651 | 706 | 113 | 310 | n/a† |
| League total | 195,709 | 7,726 | 102 | 815 | −28.6%† |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
† Team played previous season in Regional Leagues.
Promotion and relegation
No relegation has occurred due to expansion of the league to 18 teams. At the end the season, FC Ryukyu, JEF Reserves and Rosso Kumamoto were promoted from Regional leagues by the virtue of their placing in the Regional League promotion series.
References
- ^ "JFL Top Scorers". jfl.or.jp. Japan Football League. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
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