2023 Yokohama FC season

The 2023 season is Yokohama FC's 25th season in existence and the club's first season in the top flight of Japanese football following their promotion from J2 League. In addition to the domestic league, Yokohama FC competed in this season's edition of the Emperor's Cup and the J.League Cup.

Yokohama FC
2023 season
ChairmanYuji Onodera
ManagerShuhei Yomoda
StadiumMitsuzawa Stadium
J1 League16th
Emperor's CupThird round
J.League CupGroup stage
Average home league attendance8,152
← 2022
2024 →
All statistics correct as of 2 July 2023.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 15 March 2023.[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   JPN Kengo Nagai (on loan from Shimizu S-Pulse)
2 DF   JPN Boniface Nduka
3 DF   JPN Takumi Nakamura
4 MF   BRA Yuri Lara
5 DF   BRA Gabriel (captain)
6 MF   JPN Takuya Wada
7 FW   JPN Ryoya Yamashita
9 FW   BRA Marcelo Ryan
10 FW   BRA Caprini
13 FW   BRA Saulo Mineiro
14 MF   JPN Kazuma Takai
15 FW   JPN Sho Ito
16 MF   JPN Tatsuya Hasegawa (vice-captain)
17 DF   JPN Eijiro Takeda (vice-captain)
18 FW   JPN Koki Ogawa
19 DF   BRA Mateus Moraes
20 MF   JPN Shion Inoue
21 GK   JPN Akinori Ichikawa
22 DF   JPN Katsuya Iwatake (vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF   JPN Hirotaka Mita (vice-captain)
26 DF   JPN Kotaro Hayashi
27 DF   JPN Kyohei Yoshino
28 FW   VIE Nguyễn Công Phượng
29 FW   JPN Kaisei Ishii
30 MF   JPN Towa Yamane
31 FW   JPN Koki Sakamoto
32 DF   JPN Shawn van Eerden
33 MF   JPN Tomoki Kondo
34 DF   JPN Taiga Nishiyama
35 MF   JPN Koshiro Uda
36 MF   JPN Hayase Takashio
37 MF   JPN Yuto Shimizu
41 MF   JPN Mizuki Arai
42 DF   JPN Kento Hashimoto (on loan from Renofa Yamaguchi)
44 GK   JPN Yuji Rokutan
49 GK   GER Svend Brodersen
50 FW   JPN Keijiro Ogawa

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW   JPN Kazuyoshi Miura (at   Oliveirense)
23 DF   JPN Hayato Sugita (at FC Gifu)
40 GK   JPN Masaki Endo (at Mito HollyHock)
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   JPN Issei Ouchi (at Kagoshima United)
MF   JPN Ryo Tabei (at Fagiano Okayama)
MF   JPN Kohei Tezuka (at Sagan Tosu)

Transfers

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Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
J1 League 18 February 2023 12 November 2023 Matchday 1 32 7 8 17 30 55 −25 021.88
Emperor's Cup 21 June 2023 Second round 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 050.00
J.League Cup 8 March 2023 18 June 2023 Group stage Group stage 6 2 0 4 7 10 −3 033.33
Total 40 10 8 22 41 66 −25 025.00

Last updated: 2 July 2023
Source: Soccerway

J1 League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Sagan Tosu 34 9 11 14 43 47 −4 38
15 Shonan Bellmare 34 8 10 16 40 56 −16 34
16 Gamba Osaka 34 9 7 18 38 61 −23 34
17 Kashiwa Reysol 34 6 15 13 33 47 −14 33
18 Yokohama FC (R) 34 7 8 19 31 58 −27 29 Relegation to the J2 League
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Fewer disciplinary points.
(R) Relegated

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 20 January 2023.[4]

18 February 2023 1 Yokohama FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus Yokohama
14:03
Report
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 11,186
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
24 February 2023 2 Shonan Bellmare 2–2 Yokohama FC Hiratsuka
Report Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka
4 March 2023 3 Yokohama FC 1–3 Kashima Antlers Yokohama
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
12 March 2023 4 FC Tokyo 3–1 Yokohama FC Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
18 March 2023 5 Yokohama FC 1–4 Kyoto Sanga Yokohama
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
1 April 2023 6 Yokohama FC 1–1 Avispa Fukuoka Yokohama
14:00
Report
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 4,876
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
8 April 2023 7 Yokohama F. Marinos 5–0 Yokohama FC Yokohama
Report Stadium: Nissan Stadium
15 April 2023 8 Yokohama FC 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yokohama
Report Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
23 April 2023 9 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Yokohama FC Suita
Report Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita
29 April 2023 10 Yokohama FC 1–4 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Yokohama
14:03
Report
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 7,634
Referee: Ryo Tanimoto
3 May 2023 11 Yokohama FC 1–0 Albirex Niigata Yokohama
19:03
Report Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 10,134
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita
7 May 2023 12 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Yokohama FC Kobe
14:03
Report
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 20,005
Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya
13 May 2023 13 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Yokohama FC Kashiwa
16:03 Report
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
Attendance: 8,111
Referee: Hayato Shimizu
20 May 2023 14 Yokohama FC 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
16:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 10,276
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
28 May 2023 15 Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Yokohama FC Yokohama
14:00 JST
Report Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 14,304
Referee: Jumpei Iida
3 June 2023 16 Yokohama FC 1–2 Sagan Tosu Yokohama
18:30 JST
Report
Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 7,158
Referee: Koei Koya
11 June 2023 17 Yokohama FC 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds Yokohama
18:30 JST Report Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 10,086
Referee: Hayato Shimizu
24 June 2023 18 Kyoto Sanga 2–1 Yokohama FC Kyoto
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Attendance: 8,784
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
1 July 2023 19 Yokohama FC 0–0 Gamba Osaka Yokohama
18:30 JST Report
Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 10,348
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
8 July 2023 20 Kawasaki Frontale v Yokohama FC Kawasaki
19:00 JST Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
16 July 2023 21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Yokohama FC Hiroshima
18:00 JST Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
6 August 2023 22 Yokohama FC v Vissel Kobe Yokohama
18:30 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
12 August 2023 23 Avispa Fukuoka v Yokohama FC Fukuoka
19:00 JST Stadium: Best Denki Stadium
20 August 2023 24 Yokohama FC v Cerezo Osaka Yokohama
18:30 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
26 August 2023 25 Yokohama FC v Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama
18:30 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
1 September 2023 26 Nagoya Grampus v Yokohama FC Toyota
--:00 JST Stadium: Toyota Soccer Stadium
15 September 2023 27 Yokohama FC v Kashiwa Reysol Yokohama
--:00 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
22 September 2023 28 Albirex Niigata v Yokohama FC Niigata
--:00 JST Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
29 September 2023 29 Urawa Red Diamonds v Yokohama FC Saitama
--:00 JST Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
20 October 2023 30 Yokohama FC v FC Tokyo Yokohama
--:00 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
27 October 2023 31 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo v Yokohama FC Sapporo
--:00 JST Stadium: Sapporo Dome
10 November 2023 32 Sagan Tosu v Yokohama FC Tosu
--:00 JST Stadium: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
24 November 2023 33 Yokohama FC v Shonan Bellmare Yokohama
--:00 JST Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
2 December 2023 34 Kashima Antlers v Yokohama FC Kashima
--:00 JST Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium


Emperor's Cup

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21 June 2023 Second round Yokohama FC 4–1 Iwate Grulla Morioka Yokohama
19:00
Report
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 1,820
Referee: Jumpei Iida
12 July 2023 Third round Kochi United v Yokohama FC Kochi
19:00 Report Stadium: Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium

J.League Cup

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nagoya Grampus 6 5 0 1 11 5 +6 15 Advance to knockout stage
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 3 0 3 12 7 +5 9
3 Yokohama FC 6 2 0 4 7 10 −3 6[a]
4 Vissel Kobe 6 2 0 4 4 12 −8 6[a]
Source: JLeague.co (EN), JLeague.jp (JA)
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Yokohama FC 3, Vissel Kobe 3. Head-to-head goal differences: Yokohama FC +1, Vissel Kobe –1.
8 March 2023 (2023-03-08) Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Yokohama FC Hiroshima
19:03
JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Caprini   59' Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Attendance: 5,249
Referee: Tetsuro Yoshida
26 March 2023 (2023-03-26) Yokohama FC 0–1 Vissel Kobe Yokohama
14:03 JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Osako   85' Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 3,813
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
5 April 2023 (2023-04-05) Nagoya Grampus 3–2 Yokohama FC Nagoya
19:33
JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 6,465
Referee: Atsushi Kamimura
19 April 2023 (2023-04-19) Yokohama FC 0–2 Nagoya Grampus Yokohama
19:03 JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Kida   41', 52' Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 2,818
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
24 May 2023 (2023-05-24) Yokohama FC 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yokohama
19:03 Lara   29' JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Attendance: 2,754
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
18 June 2023 (2023-06-18) Vissel Kobe 1–3 Yokohama FC Kobe
18:00
JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 5,430
Referee: Yusuke Araki

References

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  1. ^ "2023シーズントップチーム体制および選手背番号決定のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Yokohama FC. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. ^ "選手・スタッフ" (in Japanese). Yokohama FC. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  3. ^ "NEWS". Yokohama FC (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  4. ^ FromOne co., Ltd. "【日程一覧】2023明治安田生命J2リーグ". サッカーキング.
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