J.League Cup

J.League Cup is a Japanese football competition.

J.League Cup
Country	Japan
Founded	1992
Number of teams	18
Current champions	Kashima Antlers (2012)
Most successful club	Kashima Antlers (5)

It is one of the three major titles in Japan, along with J1 League and the Emperor's Cup.

Champions

Season	Champions	Runner-up
1992	Verdy Kawasaki	Shimizu S-Pulse
1993	Verdy Kawasaki	Shimizu S-Pulse
1994	Verdy Kawasaki	Júbilo Iwata
1996	Shimizu S-Pulse	Verdy Kawasaki
1997	Kashima Antlers	Júbilo Iwata
1998	Júbilo Iwata	JEF United Ichihara
1999	Kashiwa Reysol	Kashima Antlers
2000	Kashima Antlers	Kawasaki Frontale
2001	Yokohama F. Marinos	Júbilo Iwata
2002	Kashima Antlers	Urawa Red Diamonds
2003	Urawa Red Diamonds	Kashima Antlers
2004	Tokyo	Urawa Red Diamonds
2005	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Gamba Osaka
2006	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Kashima Antlers
2007	Gamba Osaka	Kawasaki Frontale
2008	Oita Trinita	Shimizu S-Pulse
2009	F.C. Tokyo	Kawasaki Frontale
2010	Júbilo Iwata	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2011	Kashima Antlers	Urawa Red Diamonds
2012	Kashima Antlers	Shimizu S-Pulse
2013	Kashiwa Reysol	Urawa Red Diamonds
2014	Gamba Osaka	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2015	Kashima Antlers	Gamba Osaka
2016	Urawa Red Diamonds	Gamba Osaka
2017	Cerezo Osaka	Kawasaki Frontale
2018	Shonan Bellmare	Yokohama F. Marinos
2019	Kawasaki Frontale	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2020	FC Tokyo	Kashiwa Reysol
2021	Nagoya Grampus	Cerezo Osaka
2022	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Cerezo Osaka

J.League Cup Media

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  The trophy awarded to Urawa Red Diamonds, 2003 winners

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  The 2008 Final

Other websites

• J.League Archived 2017-09-11 at the Wayback Machine