2007 Emperor's Cup

2007 Emperor's Cup
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Teams80
Final positions
ChampionsKashima Antlers (3rd title)
Runner-upSanfrecce Hiroshima
Tournament statistics
Matches played79
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The 87th Emperor's Cup has been held between September 16, 2007 and January 1, 2008. It was won by Kashima Antlers.

Schedule

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Round Date Fixture Clubs Byes/Exemptions
First Round 20 40→20 39: non-seeded prefectural representative clubs
1: University representative
Second Round 14 20+8→14 8: seeded prefectural representative clubs
Third Round 14 14+13+1→14 14: J2 clubs (13) and JFL Champions
Fourth Round 16 14+18→16 18: J1 clubs
Fifth Round December 8 and 15 8 16→8
Quarterfinals December 22 and 23 4 8→4
Semifinals December 29 2 4→2
Final January 1, 2008 1 2→1

Matches

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First round

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Viancone Fukushima0–1V-Varen Nagasaki
Oda 64'











Nirasaki Astros0–8TDK SC
Ozawa 1'
Matsuda 27', 39', 47'
(own goal) 37'
Togashi 55'
Ikeda 61', 79'








Second round

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Third round

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Avispa Fukuoka4–0Tochigi SC
Alex 44'
Lincoln 53', 61'
Hayashi 76'



Tokyo Verdy0 – 1 (a.e.t.)Honda FC
Suzuki 106'

Cerezo Osaka4–2Honda Lock SC
Kagawa 35', 89'
Morishima 50', 69'
Kishita 36'
Taniguchi 86'



Fourth round

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Played on November 4, except Gamba vs. Yamagata and Kawasaki vs. Cerezo (November 7) and Urawa vs. Ehime (November 28 due to 2007 Asian Champions League commitments).

Tie no Home team Score1 Away team
1 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Montedio Yamagata
Gamba won 5 – 3 on penalties
2 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–3 Oita Trinita
3 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Meiji University
Shimizu won 5 – 4 on penalties
4 Yokohama F. Marinos 4–1 Sagawa Printing SC
5 Albirex Niigata 2–3 Sagan Tosu
6 FC Tokyo 2–1 TDK SC
7 Júbilo Iwata 6–1 Juntendo University
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Shonan Bellmare
9 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 Ehime FC
10 Omiya Ardija 0–2 Yokohama FC
11 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Cerezo Osaka
12 Avispa Fukuoka 0–2 Vissel Kobe
13 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Mito HollyHock
14 Ventforet Kofu 1–1 Tokushima Vortis
Kofu won 3 – 1 after extra time
15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–2 Honda FC
Honda won 2 – 3 after extra time
16 Nagoya Grampus Eight 3–1 Thespa Kusatsu

1Score after 90 minutes

Fifth round

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Oita Trinita1–3Gamba Osaka
Takamatsu 45' Report
(in Japanese)
Terada 12', 75'
Bando 66'
Attendance: 3,285

Shimizu S-Pulse5 – 3 (a.e.t.)Yokohama F. Marinos
Ichikawa 1'
Own goal 21'
Nishizawa 98', 104'
Hara 100'
Report
(in Japanese)
Tanaka 71'
Ōshima 89'
Shimizu 116'
Attendance: 5,108

Sagan Tosu1–2FC Tokyo
Etō 9' Report
(in Japanese)
Kajiyama 19'
Hirayama 80'
Attendance: 4,512

Sanfrecce Hiroshima2–0Júbilo Iwata
Morisaki 18', 51' Report
(in Japanese)
Attendance: 3,177

Ehime FC2–1Yokohama FC
Miyahara 11'
Hoshino 88'
Report
(in Japanese)
Takizawa 21'

Vissel Kobe0–3Kawasaki Frontale
Report
(in Japanese)
Mori 2'
Chong 31', 35'

Kashima Antlers2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Ventforet Kofu
Tashiro 28'
Yanagisawa 109'
Report
(in Japanese)
Kuno

Honda FC2–0Nagoya Grampus
Suzuki 68'
Nitta 75'
Report
(in Japanese)
Attendance: 3,755

Quarterfinals

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Gamba Osaka1 – 0 (a.e.t.)Shimizu S-Pulse
Terada 92' Report
(in Japanese)
Attendance: 8,575

FC Tokyo0–2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Report
(in Japanese)
Kashiwagi 13'
Komano 37'
Attendance: 5,148

Ehime FC0–2Kawasaki Frontale
Report
(in Japanese)
Ōhashi 43'
Juninho 65'
Attendance: 8,484

Kashima Antlers1 – 0 (a.e.t.)Honda FC
Yanagisawa 110' Report
(in Japanese)
Attendance: 8,573

Semifinals

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Gamba Osaka1–3Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Baré 39' Report
(in Japanese)
Satō 1'
Hirashige 38'
Takayanagi 89'
Attendance: 6,128

Kawasaki Frontale0–1Kashima Antlers
Report
(in Japanese)
Motoyama 72'
Attendance: 22,457

Final

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima0–2Kashima Antlers
Report
(in Japanese)
Uchida 8'
Danilo 35'
Attendance: 46,357
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