J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
(Redirected from
Suruga Bank Championship
)
J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship
Fuji TV (Japan)
2019 J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship

The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship was an annual intercontinental football match held in Japan, contested by the reigning champions of the J.League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana.

The tournament was previously officially called the Suruga Bank Championship between 2008 and 2018 due to sponsorship reasons. Starting in 2019, it was the J. League YBC Levain Cup / CONMEBOL Sudamericana Championship Final, using the official names of the two qualifying tournaments.[1]

History

The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship was established in early 2008 by the

J. League Cup
champion's home stadium.

The first match was played on July 30, 2008, at Nagai Stadium in Osaka where Argentina's Arsenal defeated Japan's Gamba Osaka by 1–0.

Finals

Ed. Year Country Winner Score Runner-up Country Venue City Attend.
1
2008  ARG Arsenal 1–0 Gamba Osaka  JPN Nagai Stadium Osaka 19,728
2
2009  BRA
Internacional
2–1 Oita Trinita  JPN
Ōita Stadium
Ōita
16,505
3
2010  JPN FC Tokyo 2–2 (4–3 p)
LDU Quito
 ECU
National Stadium
Tokyo 19,423
4
2011  JPN Júbilo Iwata 2–2 (4–2 p) Independiente  ARG Shizuoka Stadium Fukuroi 19,034
5
2012  JPN Kashima Antlers 2–2 (7–6 p) Universidad de Chile  CHI Kashima Soccer Stadium Kashima 20,021
6
2013  JPN Kashima Antlers 3–2 São Paulo  BRA Kashima Soccer Stadium Kashima 26,695
7
2014  JPN Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Lanús  ARG
Hitachi Kashiwa Stadium
Kashiwa 10,140
8
2015  ARG River Plate 3–0 Gamba Osaka  JPN
Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Osaka 12,722
9
2016  COL Santa Fe 1–0 Kashima Antlers  JPN Kashima Soccer Stadium Kashima 19,716
10
2017  JPN Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Chapecoense  BRA Saitama Stadium 2002
Saitama
11,002
11
2018  ARG Independiente 1–0 Cerezo Osaka  JPN
Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Osaka 10,035
12
2019  BRA Athletico Paranaense 4–0 Shonan Bellmare  JPN
Shonan BMW Stadium
Hiratsuka 9,129
2020
(Not held)[n 1]
2021
(Not held)[n 2]
2022
(Canceled)
Notes
  1. Independiente del Valle not held due to 2020 Summer Olympics originally scheduled to be held at the same time, which ended up being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
  2. ^ Match Japan FC Tokyo vs Argentina Defensa y Justicia not held due to 2020 Summer Olympics scheduled to be held at the same time.

Performances

By club

Team Won Runner-up Years won Years runner-up
Japan Kashima Antlers 2 1 2012, 2013 2016
Argentina Independiente 1 1 2018 2011
Argentina Arsenal 1 0 2008
Internacional
1 0 2009
Japan FC Tokyo 1 0 2010
Japan Júbilo Iwata 1 0 2011
Japan Kashiwa Reysol 1 0 2014
Argentina River Plate 1 0 2015
Colombia Santa Fe 1 0 2016
Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 1 0 2017
Brazil Athletico Paranaense 1 0 2019
Japan Gamba Osaka 0 2 2008, 2015
Japan Oita Trinita 0 1 2009
LDU Quito
0 1 2010
Chile Universidad de Chile 0 1 2012
Brazil São Paulo 0 1 2013
Argentina Lanús 0 1 2014
Brazil Chapecoense 0 1 2017
Japan Cerezo Osaka 0 1 2018
Japan Shonan Bellmare 0 1 2019

By nation

Nation Times won Times runner-up Winning clubs Runners-up
Japan Japan 6 6 Kashima Antlers (2), FC Tokyo (1), Júbilo Iwata (1), Kashiwa Reysol (1), Urawa Red Diamonds (1) Gamba Osaka (2), Oita Trinita (1), Kashima Antlers (1), Cerezo Osaka (1), Shonan Bellmare (1)
Argentina Argentina 3 2 Arsenal (1), River Plate (1), Independiente (1) Independiente (1), Lanús (1)
Brazil Brazil 2 2
Internacional (1), Athletico Paranaense
(1)
São Paulo (1), Chapecoense (1)
Colombia Colombia 1 0 Santa Fe (1)
Ecuador Ecuador 0 1
LDU Quito
(1)
Chile Chile 0 1 Universidad de Chile (1)

References

  1. ^ "J.LEAGUE YBC LEVAIN CUP / CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA Championship Final". Japan Football Association.
  2. ^ JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/CONMEBOLスダメリカーナ 王者決定戦の2020年開催について [About the Holding of the J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship in 2020] (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. 26 October 2019.

External links