1993 Japan Football League

Japan Football League
Season1993
ChampionsFujita Industries
PromotedFujita Industries
Júbilo Iwata
Matches played90
Goals scored322 (3.58 per match)
1992
1994

Statistics of Japan Football League in the 1993 season.

Division 1

Clubs

The following ten clubs participated in Japan Football League Division 1 during the 1993 season.

Personnel

Club Head coach
Fujieda Flux Yoshio Kikugawa
Fujita Industries Mitsuru Komaeda
Fujitsu
Júbilo Iwata Kazuaki Nagasawa
Kashiwa Reysol Zé Sérgio
Kyoto Shiko Club
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Hajime Ishii
Tokyo Gas Toshiaki Imai
Toshiba Takeo Takahashi
Yanmar Diesel Daishiro Yoshimura

Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Non-visa foreign Former players
Fujieda Flux Nestor Omar Piccoli Cho Min-kook Raúl Maradona
Fujita Industries Betinho Edson Mirandinha Wilson Mano
Fujitsu Gao Sheng
Júbilo Iwata Carlos Alberto Vanderlei Walter Gerald Vanenburg Wilson Mano
Kashiwa Reysol Aílton Ferraz Careca Nelsinho Renato Wagner Lopes
Cho Kwi-jae
Kyoto Shiko Club Mario López Jair Masaoka
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Wagner Wang Baoshan
Tokyo Gas Amaral
Toshiba Jorge Dely Valdés Pedro Pedrucci
Yanmar Diesel

Standings

Pos Club P W L GF GA Notes
1 Fujita Industries 18 16 2 49 12 Promoted to J.League
2 Júbilo Iwata 18 14 4 31 15
3 Toshiba 18 11 7 42 30
4 Otsuka Pharmaceutical 18 10 8 33 39
5 Kashiwa Reysol 18 9 9 41 24
6 Fujitsu 18 8 10 27 37
7 Yanmar Diesel 18 7 11 34 43
8 Tokyo Gas 18 7 11 20 31
9 Fujieda Flux 18 6 12 25 39
10 Kyoto Shiko 18 2 16 20 52

Division 2

Clubs

The following ten clubs participated in Japan Football League Division 1 during the 1993 season.

Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Former players
Cosmo Oil Kim Byung-soo
Honda
Kawasaki Steel
Kofu Club
NKK Duan Ju
NTT Kanto
PJM Futures Hugo Maradona Sergio Batista Johnny Miqueiro
Seino Transportation
Toho Titanium
Toyota Motors Higashi-Fuji

League standings

Pos Club P W L GF GA Notes
1 Honda 18 15 3 62 21
2 PJM Futures 18 15 3 46 9
3 NKK 18 14 4 37 7 Folded
4 Cosmo Oil 18 11 7 30 26
5 Kawasaki Steel 18 10 8 30 23
6 Toyota Motors Higashi-Fuji 18 6 12 25 33 Folded
7 NTT Kanto 18 6 12 20 30
8 Seino Transportation 18 6 12 20 42 To Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
9 Kofu Club 18 6 12 15 37
10 Toho Titanium 18 1 17 10 57 Relegated to Regional Leagues

Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Semifinals

JFL Score Regional Series
Seino Transportation 1-0 NEC Yamagata (runner-up)
Kofu Club 2-1 Nippon Denso SC (champions)

Seino Transportation and Kofu Club stay in the JFL.

Final

Loser 1 Score Loser 2
NEC Yamagata 2-0 Nippon Denso SC

NEC Yamagata, the future Montedio Yamagata, was promoted to the JFL next season.

References