2020 Japanese Regional Leagues
Season | 2020 |
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← 2019 2021 → |
A total of 134 teams competed, split into 9 groups, in the Japanese Regional Leagues, the fifth tier of the Japanese association football league system, in 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, all matches in all regions were changed from double round-robin into single round-robin, except Chūgoku and Tōkai.
All regional champions qualified for the . Like the J.League, there was no relegation in this season to Prefectural Leagues (promotion and relegation between divisions were still available for some regions).
Chūgoku[]
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chūgoku region played in a tournament known as the CSL Championship 2020, or C-1 Cup, with 8 teams competing for a spot in the 2020 Regional Promotion Series. and Dezzolla Shimane did not participate in this season.
Group stage[]
Group A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Qualification to the Knockout stage | |
2 | SRC Hiroshima | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 | ||
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Group B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mitsubishi Mizushima | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | Qualification to the Knockout stage |
2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | ||
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | ||
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Knockout stage[]
Semi-finals September 20th | Final September 27th | ||||||||
1A | 2 (5) | ||||||||
2B | 2 (3) | ||||||||
0 | |||||||||
SRC Hiroshima | 2 | ||||||||
1B | Mitsubishi Mizushima | 0 (2) | |||||||
2A | SRC Hiroshima | 0 (4) |
Hokkaido[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | +34 | 21 | Qualification to the |
2 | Norbritz Hokkaido | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 5 | +33 | 18 | |
3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 15 | ||
4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 12 | ||
5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 9 | ||
6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 6 | ||
7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 29 | −21 | 3 | ||
8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50 | −43 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Hokushinetsu[]
Division 1[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fukui United | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 21 | Qualification to the |
2 | Artista Asama | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 16 | |
3 | Toyama Shinjo | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 15 | |
4 | Japan Soccer College | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 13 | |
5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 6 | ||
6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 | ||
7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 3 | Relegation to the | |
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 25 | −19 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Division 2[]
Kansai[]
Division 1[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tiamo Hirakata | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 13 | Qualification to the |
2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 13 | ||
3 | Cento Cuore Harima | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 13 | |
4 | Ococias Kyoto | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 | ||
6 | Arterivo Wakayama | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 8 | |
7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 | Relegation to the | |
8 | Lagend Shiga | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Division 2[]
Kantō[]
Division 1[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tochigi City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 | Qualification to the |
2 | Briobecca Urayasu | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | ||
4 | Tokyo United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
5 | Vonds Ichihara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
6 | Tokyo 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
7 | Criacao Shinjuku | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | Qualification to the Relegation play-off |
9 | Joyful Honda Tsukuba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 | Relegation to the |
10 | Ryutsu Keizai University | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Division 2[]
Kyushu[]
On August 11, the Kyushu League was abandoned, due to Kaiho Bank's withdrawal and the spread of coronavirus in Okinawa and Kumamoto. Okinawa SV, as the 2019 Kyushu League champions, are elected to play in the .
League table at the time of abandonment[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Okinawa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 11 | Qualification to the |
2 | Miyazaki | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 8 | ||
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 8 | ||
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | ||
6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 3 | ||
7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 3 | ||
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | ||
9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 | ||
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn |
Shikoku[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 9 | Qualification to the | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 6 | ||
3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | ||
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | ||
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 3 | ||
6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 | ||
7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 3 | ||
8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Tohoku[]
Division 1[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Blancdieu Hirosaki | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 4 | +44 | 25 | Qualification to the |
2 | Sendai University | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 22 | |
3 | Cobaltore Onagawa | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 21 | |
4 | Ganju Iwate | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 13 | |
5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 12 | ||
6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 10 | ||
7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | −12 | 8 | ||
8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 7 | ||
9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 6 | Relegation to the | |
10 | [tl] | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 34 | −29 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Division 2[]
Division 2 North[]
Division 2 South[]
Tōkai[]
Owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the Tōkai region played a knockout tournament to decide the team qualifying for the 2020 Regional Promotion Series (for Division 1 only).
In Division 1, did not participate, so Kariya received a bye to the semi-finals.
Division 1 Bracket[]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
Fujieda City Hall SC | |||||||||||||
w/o | |||||||||||||
FC Kariya | 1 | ||||||||||||
0 | |||||||||||||
FC Kariya | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | 1 | ||||||||||||
0 | |||||||||||||
3 | |||||||||||||
Tokoha University | 1 | ||||||||||||
FC Ise-Shima | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||
Tokoha University | 2 (5) |
Division 2 Bracket[]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
Nagoya SC | |||||||||||||
Toyota Industries SC | |||||||||||||
FC Gifu SECOND | |||||||||||||
Yokkaichi University |
See also[]
- Japan Football Association (JFA)
- League(s)
- J.League
- 2020 J1 League (Tier 1)
- 2020 J2 League (Tier 2)
- 2020 J3 League (Tier 3)
- 2020 Japan Football League (JFL) (Tier 4)
- (Promotion playoffs to JFL)
- Cup(s)
- 2020 Fuji Xerox Super Cup
- 2020 Emperor's Cup (National Open Cup)
- 2020 J.League YBC Levain Cup (League Cup)
References[]
- Japanese Regional Leagues seasons
- 2020 in Japanese football leagues
- Association football events curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic