2009 Emperor's Cup

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2009 Emperor's Cup
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Teams88
Final positions
ChampionsGamba Osaka (3rd title)
Runner-upNagoya Grampus
Tournament statistics
Matches played87
Top goal scorer(s)Lucas (8 goals)
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The 89th Emperor's Cup began on September 19, 2009 and ended on January 1, 2010 with the final at National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Gamba Osaka won the title for two years in a row. Since Gamba already confirmed 2010 AFC Champions League berth, the last spot of ACL for J.League club is awarded to Sanfrecce Hiroshima, which finished as 4th place of 2009 J.League Division 1.

Calendar

Round Dates Matches Clubs New entries this round
First round September 19–21 24 48 → 24
  • 47 Prefectural Qualifying Cup winners
  • 1 University Qualifying Cup winning club
Second round October 10–12 32 24+18+18+4 → 32
  • 18 J1 clubs
  • 18 J2 clubs
  • 4 JFL seeded clubs
Third round October 31 – November 1
November 11[1]
16 32 → 16
Fourth Round November 14–15 8 16 → 8
Quarterfinals December 12 4 8 → 4
Semifinals December 29 2 4 → 2
Final January 1, 2010 1 2 → 1
  1. ^ November 11 is a substituting match date for Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tokyo which are playing the 2009 J.League Cup final on November 3.

Participants

Starting in the First Round

Prefectural finals winners – 47 teams
Prime Minister Cup University football tournament winners – 1 team

Starting in the Second Round

J.League Division 1 – 18 teams
J.League Division 2 – 18 teams
Japan Football League – 4 teams

※Clubs ranked from first to fourth at the end of the 17th week of 2009 Japan Football League.

Matches

All matches are

UTC+9
)

First round

Arte Takasaki3–0FC Koun
Okoshi 43'
Kubota 61'
Otani 71'
Report
Maebashi
Attendance: 547


FC Gifu Second1–3Japan Soccer College
Matsue 69' (pen.) Report Ueda 44'
Unozawa 65', 80'
Gifu
Attendance: 560
Referee: Takao Onshi



Norbritz Hokkaido0–4Fukuoka University
Report Muta 15'
Nagai 22'
Ishizu 42', 70'
Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium, Sapporo
Attendance: 572
Referee: Eiji Kawai



Renofa Yamaguchi
Yamashita 83' (pen.) Report Ono 20'
Penalties
Yamashita soccer ball with check mark
Tahira soccer ball with red X
Matsushita soccer ball with check mark
Isao soccer ball with check mark
Onoe soccer ball with check mark
Gatou soccer ball with check mark
Hagiuda soccer ball with check mark
Inoya soccer ball with red X
6–7 soccer ball with check mark Fukuhara
soccer ball with red X Ono
soccer ball with check mark Kashihara
soccer ball with check mark Yasuda
soccer ball with check mark Ito
soccer ball with check mark Yoshiji
soccer ball with check mark Yoshida
soccer ball with check mark Kodama
Okayama
Attendance: 510




Matsumoto Yamaga1–0FC Kariya
Kakimoto 28' Report
Matsumoto Stadium, Matsumoto
Attendance: 1,469
Referee: Ryo Hirama


Okinawa Kariyushi
4–1Tokushima Vortis Second
Sakurada 12', 41' (pen.)
Asano 35'
Kishima 43'
Report Sakashi 56'

Honda Lock
4–0Kumamoto Gakuen University
Harada 19', 43', 50'
Yamasaki 48'
Report

Kochi University
Report Kagawa 39'
Sanetou 60'
Shibano 73', 84'
Matsuyama
Attendance: 698
Referee: Ushio Kosone



Grulla Morioka
2–4Meiji University
Nakata
13', 89'
Report Yamada 2'
Hida 43'
Yamamura 63'
Sakano 78'
Morioka
Attendance: 647
Referee: Ippei Otomo


Biwako Seikei Sport College0–1SP Kyoto
Report Nakai 17'
Ōtsu
Attendance: 657


Second round


a.e.t.)
Avispa Fukuoka
Dodo 22'
Uchimura
44'
Report Kurobe 41'
Nakaharai 72'
Penalties
Tanaka soccer ball with red X
Mikami soccer ball with red X
Tamori soccer ball with check mark
Uchida soccer ball with check mark
2–4 soccer ball with check mark Takahashi
soccer ball with check mark Nakajima
soccer ball with check mark Suzuki
soccer ball with check mark S. Abe
Matsuyama
Attendance: 1,216





Gamba Osaka5–2Ryutsu Keizai University
Pedro Júnior 37'
Bando 53'
Lucas
81'
Report Hosogai 19'
Fuyama 39'
Osaka
Attendance: 3,090

a.e.t.)
Fukuoka University
Arata 9', 55' Report Fujita 8'
Tahashi 70'
Nagai 97'
Masaaki Iemoto



Renofa Yamaguchi
Renatinho 59', 77' (pen.)
Igawa
88'
Report Kashihara 23'
Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki
Attendance: 4,855
Referee: Kenshi Oogiya





a.e.t.)
Zweigen Kanazawa
Sekiguchi 90' Report
Sendai
Attendance: 4,429
Referee: Eiji Kawai




JEF United Chiba3–0Honda FC
Maki 49'
Wada 62'
Arai 81'
Report
Attendance: 5,456

Okinawa Kariyushi FC
Alex 42' (pen.)
Burzanović 68', 80'
Maki
86'
Report

Honda Lock
Report Fujita 84' (pen.)
Nishigaoka National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 1,696


Tokushima Vortis1–3NIFS Kanoya
Kuranuki 3' Report Momoi 13', 39', 89'

Montedio Yamagata2–0Nippon Bunri University
Akahoshi 29'
Hirose 33'
Report
Yamagata Park Stadium, Tendō
Attendance: 2,181







Third round


Vissel Kobe1–0Kashiwa Reysol
Ōkubo 69' Report
Home's Stadium Kobe, Kobe
Attendance: 3,256
Referee: Kiwamu Hirose




Kawasaki Frontale3–1Kataller Toyama
Kurotsu 29'
Kimura 70'
Yajima 78'
Report Kawasaki 44'
Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki
Attendance: 4,014

Thespa Kusatsu
Sahara 32'
Nakamura 63'
Hirayama 76'
Report Tokura 58'
Takada 81'
Ryuuji Satou



Oita Trinita2–3JEF United Chiba
Kanazaki 77', 89' Report Kudo 28'
Yonekura 68', 86'
Ōita Stadium, Ōita
Attendance: 5,010
Referee: Junpei Iida



Montedio Yamagata0–3Meiji University
Report Mita 27'
Yamamoto 60'
Sakano 85'
ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendō
Attendance: 2,870
Referee: Hiroki Noda



Fourth round


Sagan Tosu1–3Gamba Osaka
Havenaar 47' Report
Pedro Júnior 40'
Myojin
50'
Attendance: 2,045
Referee: Tadashi Ouse

Yokohama F. Marinos1–2Kawasaki Frontale
Yamase 57' Report Juninho 32'
Yajima 85'
Attendance: 10,120
Referee: Hiroki Noda

FC Tokyo0–3Vegalta Sendai
Report Nakahara 25'
Nakashima 59'
Marcelo Soares 89'
Marugame Stadium, Marugame
Attendance: 4,504
Referee: Koushi Tanabe




Quarter finals


a.e.t.)
Kawasaki Frontale
Nakashima 36'
Hirase 108'
Report Murakami 89'
Minoru Tojo

Nagoya Grampus3–0FC Gifu
Kennedy 44', 67', 81' Report
Mizuho Athletic Stadium, Nagoya
Attendance: 12,211
Referee: Ryuji Sato

Semi finals


a.e.t.)
Nagoya Grampus
Okazaki 16' Report Tamada 56' (pen.)
Penalties
Ichikawa soccer ball with red X
Kodama soccer ball with check mark
Hara soccer ball with check mark
Okazaki soccer ball with check mark
3–5 soccer ball with check mark
Masaaki Iemoto

Final

Gamba Osaka4–1Nagoya Grampus
Lucas 6'
Endō 77', 90+2'
Futagawa 86'
Report Nakamura 40'
Attendance: 42,140
Referee: Kenji Oogiya

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