2017 J1 League

25th season of J1 League

Football league season

Meiji Yasuda J1 LeagueSeason| 2017

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Champions| Kawasaki Frontale (1st title)
Relegated| Ventforet Kofu
Albirex Niigata
Omiya Ardija
AFC Champions League| Kawasaki Frontale
Kashima Antlers
Cerezo Osaka
Kashiwa Reysol
Matches played| 306
Goals scored| 793 (2.59 per match)
Top goalscorer| Yū Kobayashi (Kawasaki Frontale)
(23 goals)[1]
Biggest home win| Urawa 7-0 Sendai
(7 April 2017)
Biggest away win| Niigata 1-6 Urawa
(14 May 2017)
Highest scoring| Urawa 7-0 Sendai
(7 April 2017)
Niigata 1-6 Urawa
(14 May 2017)
Urawa 4-3 Hiroshima
(1 July 2017)
Kawasaki 2-5 Iwata
(29 July 2017)
Longest winning run| Kashiwa Reysol
(8 matches)
Longest unbeaten run| Kawasaki Frontale
(15 matches)
Longest winless run| Albirex Niigata
(16 matches)
Longest losing run| Omiya Ardija
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Albirex Niigata
(6 matches each)
Highest attendance| 57,447[2]
Urawa 0-1 Kashima
(4 May 2017)
Lowest attendance| 4,692[2]
Kofu 2-3 Kobe
(29 October 2017)
Total attendance| 5,778,178[2]
Average attendance| 18,883[2]

← 2016

2018 →

The 2017 J1 League (known as the 2017 Meiji Yasuda J1 League (2017 明治安田生命J1リーグ) for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th season of the J1 League, the top Japanese professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. This was third season of J1 League as renamed from J. League Division 1. The season began on 25 February 2017 and ended on 2 December. Fixtures for the 2017 season were announced on 26 January 2017.[3]

Kashima Antlers were the defending champions. Consadole Sapporo, Shimizu S-Pulse and Cerezo Osaka entered as the three promoted teams from the 2016 J2 League.

The league was won by Kawasaki Frontale, winning their first major title while in J1 and 40 years after their first season in the Japanese top division.

## Clubs

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Albirex Niigata

Consadole Sapporo

Greater Tokyo Area†

Júbilo Iwata

Keihanshin Area‡

Shimizu S-Pulse

Sagan Tosu

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Vegalta Sendai

Ventforet Kofu

† Greater Tokyo teams

* FC Tokyo
* Kashiwa Reysol
* Kawasaki Frontale
* Omiya Ardija
* Urawa Red Diamonds
* Yokohama F. Marinos
* Kashima Antlers

‡ Keihanshin teams

* Cerezo Osaka
* Gamba Osaka
* Vissel Kobe

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Locations of the 2017 J1 League teams

Kashima Antlers

Kashiwa Reysol

Omiya Ardija

Urawa Red Diamonds

FC Tokyo

Kawasaki Frontale

Yokohama F. Marinos

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Greater Tokyo Area J1 League teams

A total of 18 clubs will contest the league, including 15 sides from the 2016 season and three promoted from the 2016 J2 League. This will include the two top teams; Consadole Sapporo and Shimizu S-Pulse from the J2 League, and the winners of the play-offs; Cerezo Osaka.

The three promoted clubs replace Nagoya Grampus, Shonan Bellmare and Avispa Fukuoka. Former J1 League champion Nagoya Grampus were relegated to the J2 League for the first time in their history.

### Stadiums and locations

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Albirex Niigata | Niigata & Seiro | Denka Big Swan Stadium | 42,300
Kashima Antlers | Southeast Ibaraki Prefecture[a] | Kashima Soccer Stadium | 40,728
Omiya Ardija | Saitama | NACK5 Stadium | 15,500
Cerezo Osaka | Osaka & Sakai | Yanmar Stadium Nagai | 47,816
Consadole Sapporo | All Hokkaido[b] | Sapporo Dome | 41,484
Yokohama F. Marinos | Yokohama & Yokosuka | Nissan Stadium | 72,327
Kawasaki Frontale | Kawasaki, Kanagawa | Todoroki Athletics Stadium | 26,232
Gamba Osaka | Northern Osaka Prefecture[c] | Suita City Football Stadium | 39,694
Júbilo Iwata | Iwata, Shizuoka | Yamaha Stadium | 15,165
Urawa Red Diamonds | Saitama | Saitama Stadium | 63,700
Kashiwa Reysol | Kashiwa, Chiba | Kashiwa Soccer Stadium | 15,900
Shimizu S-Pulse | Shizuoka | IAI Stadium Nihondaira | 20,339
Sagan Tosu | Tosu, Saga | Tosu Stadium | 24,490
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Hiroshima | Hiroshima Big Arch | 50,000
FC Tokyo | Tokyo  | Ajinomoto Stadium | 49,970
Vegalta Sendai | Sendai | Yurtec Stadium | 19,694
Ventforet Kofu | All Yamanashi Prefecture[d] | Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium | 17,000
Vissel Kobe | Kobe | Noevir Stadium Kobe | 30,132

1. ^ Kashima, Ibaraki, Kamisu, Itako, Hokota, Namegata
2. ^ centering on Sapporo
3. ^ Suita, Ibaraki, Takatsuki, Toyonaka, Ikeda, Settsu, Minoh
4. ^ centering on Kofu and Nirasaki

### Personnel and kits

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Albirex Niigata |  Fumitake Miura |  Kazunari Ono | Adidas
Kashima Antlers |  Masatada Ishii |  Mitsuo Ogasawara | Nike
Omiya Ardija |  Hiroki Shibuya |  Kosuke Kikuchi | Under Armour
Cerezo Osaka |  Yoon Jung-hwan |  Yoichiro Kakitani | Puma
Consadole Sapporo |  Shuhei Yomoda |  Hiroki Miyazawa | Kappa
Yokohama F. Marinos |  Erick Mombaerts |  Manabu Saitō[4] | Adidas
Kawasaki Frontale |  Toru Oniki |  Yū Kobayashi | Puma
Gamba Osaka |  Kenta Hasegawa |  Yasuhito Endō | Umbro
Júbilo Iwata |  Hiroshi Nanami |  Kota Ueda | Puma
Urawa Red Diamonds |  Mihailo Petrović |  Yuki Abe | Nike
Kashiwa Reysol |  Takahiro Shimotaira |  Hidekazu Otani | Yonex
Shimizu S-Pulse |  Shinji Kobayashi |  Jong Tae-se | Puma
Sagan Tosu |  Massimo Ficcadenti |  Yohei Toyoda | New Balance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |  Hajime Moriyasu |  Toshihiro Aoyama | Nike
FC Tokyo |  Yoshiyuki Shinoda |  Masato Morishige | Umbro
Vegalta Sendai |  Susumu Watanabe |  Shingo Tomita | Adidas
Ventforet Kofu |  Tatsuma Yoshida |  Hideomi Yamamoto | Mizuno
Vissel Kobe |  Nelsinho Baptista |  Kazuma Watanabe | ASICS

### Managerial changes

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Albirex Niigata |  Fumitake Miura | Resigned  | 7 May 2017[5] | 17th  |  Wagner Lopes | 11 May 2017[5]
Omiya Ardija |  Hiroki Shibuya | Sacked  | 28 May 2017[6] | 18th  |  Akira Ito | 28 May 2017[6]
Kashima Antlers |  Masatada Ishii | Sacked  | 31 May 2017[7] | 7th  |  Go Oiwa | 31 May 2017[7]
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |  Hajime Moriyasu | Resigned  | 4 July 2017[8] | 17th  |  Jan Jönsson | 10 July 2017[8]
Urawa Red Diamonds |  Mihailo Petrović | Sacked  | 31 July 2017[9] | 8th  |  Takafumi Hori | 31 July 2017[9]
Vissel Kobe |  Nelsinho Baptista | Sacked  | 16 August 2017[10] | 11th  |  Takayuki Yoshida | 16 August 2017[10]
FC Tokyo |  Yoshiyuki Shinoda | Sacked  | 10 September 2017[11] | 10th  |  Takayoshi Amma | 10 September 2017[11]
Omiya Ardija |  Akira Ito | Sacked  | 5 November 2017[12] | 17th  |  Masatada Ishii | 5 November 2017[12]

## Foreign players

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The total number of foreign players is restricted to five per club. For matchday squad registration, a club can register up to four foreign players, but a maximum of three can be from outside the AFC. Players from J.League partner nations (Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Singapore, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, and Qatar) are exempt from these club registration and matchday squad registration restrictions.[13]

Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the summer transfer window.

Club  | Player 1  | Player 2  | Player 3  | Player 4  | Player 5  | Other  | Former Players

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Albirex Niigata |  Douglas Tanque |  Roni |  Thiago Galhardo |  Romero Frank |  Song Ju-hun |  |  Jean Patrick
Kashima Antlers |  Bueno |  Leandro Moura |  Léo Silva |  Pedro Júnior |  Kwoun Sun-tae |  |
Omiya Ardija |  Cauê Cecilio |  Marcelo Toscano |  Mateus |  Kim Dong-su |  |  |  Dragan Mrđa
Nejc Pecnik
Cerezo Osaka |  Ricardo Santos |  Souza |  Matej Jonjić |  Ahn Joon-soo |  Kim Jin-hyeon |  |
Consadole Sapporo |  Macedo |  Reis |  Jay Bothroyd |  Gu Sung-yun |  Kim Min-tae |  Chanathip Songkrasin |  Julinho
Yokohama F. Marinos |  Miloš Degenek |  Quenten Martinus |  David Babunski |  Hugo Vieira |  Park Jeong-su |  Ippey Sinodzuka |
Kawasaki Frontale |  Eduardo |  Eduardo Neto |  Elsinho |  Rhayner |  Jung Sung-ryong |  Jefferson Tabinas |
Gamba Osaka |  Ademilson |  Fabio |  Hwang Ui-jo |  Oh Jae-suk |  Bae Soo-yong |  Kim Jung-ya |
Júbilo Iwata |  Adaílton |  Krzysztof Kaminski |  Fozil Musaev |  |  |  |
Urawa Red Diamonds |  Maurício Antônio |  Rafael Silva |  Zlatan Ljubijankič |  |  |  |
Kashiwa Reysol |  Cristiano |  Diego Oliveira |  Ramon Lopes |  Kim Bo-kyung |  Yun Suk-young |  |  Dudu
Sagan Tosu |  Víctor Ibarbo |  An Yong-woo |  Cho Dong-geon |  Jung Seung-hyun |  Kim Min-hyeok |  |  Franco Sbuttoni
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |  Anderson Lopes |  Felipe |  Patric |  Mihael Mikić |  Nathan Burns |  |
Shimizu S-Pulse |  Mitchell Duke |  Freire |  Kanu |  Tiago Alves |  |  Jong Tae-se |  Byeon Jun-byum
FC Tokyo |  Lipe Veloso |  Peter Utaka |  Jang Hyun-soo |  Yu In-soo |  |  Jakkit Wechpirom |  Nathan Burns
Ventforet Kofu |  Billy Konstantinidis |  Dudu |  Éder Lima |  Lins |  |  |  Gabriel Rodrigues
Junior Barros
Wilson
Oliver Bozanic
Vegalta Sendai |  Crislan |  Vinícius |  Lee Yun-oh |  |  |  Ryang Yong-gi |  Pablo Diogo
Vissel Kobe |  Leandro |  Nílton |  Wescley |  Lukas Podolski |  Kim Seung-gyu |  |

## Results

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### League table

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1  | Kawasaki Frontale (C) | 34  | 21  | 9  | 4  | 71  | 32  | +39  | 72  | Champions League group stage
2  | Kashima Antlers | 34  | 23  | 3  | 8  | 53  | 31  | +22  | 72
3  | Cerezo Osaka | 34  | 19  | 6  | 9  | 65  | 43  | +22  | 63
4  | Kashiwa Reysol | 34  | 18  | 8  | 8  | 49  | 33  | +16  | 62  | Champions League play-off round[a]
5  | Yokohama F. Marinos | 34  | 17  | 8  | 9  | 45  | 36  | +9  | 59  |
6  | Júbilo Iwata | 34  | 16  | 10  | 8  | 50  | 30  | +20  | 58
7  | Urawa Red Diamonds | 34  | 14  | 7  | 13  | 64  | 54  | +10  | 49
8  | Sagan Tosu | 34  | 13  | 8  | 13  | 41  | 44  | −3  | 47
9  | Vissel Kobe | 34  | 13  | 5  | 16  | 40  | 45  | −5  | 44
10  | Gamba Osaka | 34  | 11  | 10  | 13  | 48  | 41  | +7  | 43
11  | Consadole Sapporo | 34  | 12  | 7  | 15  | 39  | 47  | −8  | 43
12  | Vegalta Sendai | 34  | 11  | 8  | 15  | 44  | 53  | −9  | 41
13  | FC Tokyo | 34  | 10  | 10  | 14  | 37  | 42  | −5  | 40
14  | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34  | 8  | 10  | 16  | 36  | 54  | −18  | 34
15  | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 34  | 8  | 9  | 17  | 32  | 49  | −17  | 33
16  | Ventforet Kofu (R) | 34  | 7  | 11  | 16  | 23  | 39  | −16  | 32  | Relegation to 2018 J2 League
17  | Albirex Niigata (R) | 34  | 7  | 7  | 20  | 28  | 60  | −32  | 28
18  | Omiya Ardija (R) | 34  | 5  | 10  | 19  | 28  | 60  | −32  | 25

Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ The winner of the 2017 Emperor's Cup qualified for the Group Stage of the 2018 AFC Champions League. Since the Emperor's Cup winner Cerezo Osaka had already qualified for the AFC Champions League, the play-off round spot was awarded to the fourth-placed team.

### Positions by round

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Team ╲ Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22| 23| 24| 25| 26| 27| 28| 29| 30| 31| 32| 33| 34

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Kawasaki Frontale| 2| 6| 3| 8| 6| 5| 6| 7| 9| 6| 7| 5| 5| 9| 6| 6| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1
Kashima Antlers| 14| 9| 7| 3| 2| 3| 2| 4| 3| 1| 4| 6| 7| 5| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2
Cerezo Osaka| 11| 16| 13| 10| 8| 6| 7| 8| 5| 7| 6| 4| 3| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 5| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3
Kashiwa Reysol| 1| 8| 12| 15| 12| 15| 11| 10| 6| 5| 3| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 4| 5| 3| 5| 5| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 4| 4| 4| 4
Yokohama F. Marinos| 3| 1| 5| 7| 9| 8| 4| 9| 10| 11| 9| 9| 8| 7| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 4| 3| 3| 5| 2| 5| 5| 5| 4| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 5
Júbilo Iwata| 11| 14| 10| 11| 10| 13| 10| 6| 8| 9| 10| 10| 12| 11| 10| 7| 7| 7| 6| 7| 7| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 5| 6
Urawa Red Diamonds| 13| 7| 4| 6| 4| 2| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 3| 4| 6| 8| 9| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 7| 8| 8| 8| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7
Sagan Tosu| 17| 15| 11| 12| 14| 11| 13| 11| 13| 10| 11| 11| 10| 12| 12| 10| 10| 11| 10| 9| 9| 10| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 9| 8| 9| 8| 8| 8
Vissel Kobe| 4| 3| 1| 1| 1| 1| 3| 3| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 11| 11| 9| 9| 10| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 10| 10| 8| 10| 8| 9| 9| 9
Gamba Osaka| 7| 5| 2| 5| 3| 4| 5| 2| 2| 3| 2| 1| 2| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 3| 6| 6| 7| 8| 7| 7| 7| 8| 9| 10| 9| 10| 10| 10| 10
Consadole Sapporo| 14| 17| 17| 13| 15| 14| 15| 15| 15| 15| 15| 15| 15| 15| 15| 16| 15| 15| 14| 15| 15| 15| 15| 14| 14| 14| 14| 14| 13| 13| 13| 13| 12| 11
Vegalta Sendai| 4| 4| 9| 4| 7| 10| 12| 13| 11| 13| 14| 13| 11| 10| 11| 12| 12| 13| 13| 13| 13| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 12| 11| 11| 12
FC Tokyo| 4| 2| 8| 2| 5| 7| 8| 5| 4| 4| 5| 7| 6| 4| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 11| 10| 9| 10| 10| 10| 10| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 12| 13| 13
Shimizu S-Pulse| 14| 9| 6| 9| 13| 9| 9| 11| 14| 14| 12| 12| 13| 13| 13| 13| 13| 12| 12| 12| 12| 13| 13| 13| 13| 13| 13| 13| 14| 14| 14| 14| 15| 14
Sanfrecce Hiroshima| 7| 12| 14| 17| 17| 16| 17| 16| 16| 16| 17| 16| 16| 16| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 16| 15| 15| 15| 16| 16| 16| 15| 14| 15
Ventforet Kofu| 7| 12| 16| 13| 11| 12| 14| 14| 12| 12| 13| 14| 14| 14| 14| 14| 14| 14| 15| 14| 14| 14| 14| 15| 15| 16| 16| 16| 15| 15| 15| 16| 16| 16
Albirex Niigata| 7| 11| 15| 16| 16| 17| 16| 17| 17| 17| 18| 17| 17| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 17
Omiya Ardija| 18| 17| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 18| 16| 18| 18| 17| 16| 15| 16| 16| 16| 16| 16| 16| 16| 16| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 17| 18

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| Qualification to 2018 AFC Champions League group stage
| Qualification to 2018 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
| Relegation to 2018 J2 League

Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League

### Results table

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Albirex Niigata | -- | 2–4  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 0–2  | 0–2  | 2–3  | 0–2  | 1–6  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 0–2  | 0–3  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 0–2
Kashima Antlers | 2–0  | -- | 1–0  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 0–3  | 2–1  | 0–3  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 1–2
Omiya Ardija | 1–0  | 0–1  | -- | 0–3  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 0–2  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 0–2
Cerezo Osaka | 4–0  | 0–1  | 2–1  | -- | 3–1  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 4–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 5–2  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 1–4  | 2–0  | 3–1
Consadole Sapporo | 2–2  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–1  | -- | 0–2  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 3–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 1–2
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 1–4  | 3–0  | -- | 2–0  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 2–0
Kawasaki Frontale | 3–0  | 3–1  | 5–0  | 5–1  | 2–1  | 3–0  | -- | 1–0  | 2–5  | 4–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 5–0
Gamba Osaka | 0–1  | 0–1  | 6–0  | 3–1  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | -- | 0–2  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–2
Júbilo Iwata | 2–2  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 0–2  | 3–0  | -- | 1–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 2–3  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1  | 0–1  | 2–2  | 3–1  | 3–2  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 3–3  | 2–4  | -- | 1–2  | 2–2  | 4–3  | 3–3  | 2–1  | 7–0  | 4–1  | 1–1
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–1  | 2–3  | 4–2  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 2–2  | 1–3  | 1–0  | 1–0  | -- | 0–0  | 1–0  | 0–2  | 4–1  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 3–1
Sagan Tosu | 3–0  | 1–0  | 3–0  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–3  | 1–3  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–3  | -- | 1–0  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1  | 1–3  | 0–3  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 0–3  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 0–2  | 0–1  | -- | 0–1  | 2–1  | 3–3  | 1–0  | 1–1
Shimizu S-Pulse | 2–3  | 2–3  | 1–1  | 3–2  | 0–2  | 1–3  | 0–3  | 2–0  | 0–3  | 1–2  | 1–4  | 1–1  | 1–3  | -- | 0–2  | 0–3  | 1–0  | 0–1
FC Tokyo | 1–1  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 1–4  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 3–3  | 1–0  | 0–0  | -- | 1–0  | 1–1  | 1–0
Vegalta Sendai | 2–1  | 1–4  | 3–0  | 2–4  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 0–2  | 2–3  | 0–0  | 2–3  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 0–2  | -- | 3–0  | 0–2
Ventforet Kofu | 0–2  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 3–2  | 2–2  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | -- | 2–3
Vissel Kobe | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–1  | 1–2  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–3  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 0–1  | --

Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2017. Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

## Season statistics

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### Top scorers

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As of matches played on December 2nd, 2017.

Rank | Player | Club | Goals

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1 |  Yū Kobayashi | Kawasaki Frontale | 23
2 |  Kenyu Sugimoto | Cerezo Osaka | 22
3 |  Shinzo Koroki | Urawa Red Diamonds | 20
4 |  Kengo Kawamata | Júbilo Iwata | 14
5 |  Mu Kanazaki | Kashima Antlers | 12
Rafael Silva | Urawa Red Diamonds
Cristiano | Kashiwa Reysol
8 |  Leandro | Kashima Antlers | 11

### Top assists

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As of matches played on December 2nd, 2017.

Rank | Player | Club | Assists

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1 |  Kengo Nakamura | Kawasaki Frontale | 12
2 |  Cristiano | Kashiwa Reysol | 10
Yusuke Maruhashi | Cerezo Osaka
4 |  Yōsuke Kashiwagi | Urawa Red Diamonds | 9
Shintaro Kurumaya | Kawasaki Frontale
Kota Mizunuma | Cerezo Osaka
Kosuke Ota | FC Tokyo
8 |  Yū Kobayashi | Kawasaki Frontale | 8
Shunsuke Nakamura | Júbilo Iwata
Manabu Saitō | Yokohama F. Marinos

### Hat-tricks

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Player | For | Against | Result | Date

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Shinzo Koroki | Urawa Red Diamonds | Vegalta Sendai | 7–0 (H) | 7 April 2017
Shinzo Koroki | Urawa Red Diamonds | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–3 (H) | 20 May 2017
Leandro | Kashima Antlers | Albirex Niigata | 4–2 (A) | 16 September 2017
Yū Kobayashi | Kawasaki Frontale | Omiya Ardija | 5–0 (H) | 2 December 2017

Note

(H) – Home; (A) – Away

## Attendances

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Pos  | Team  | Total | High | Low | Average | Change

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1  | Urawa Red Diamonds | 570,215  | 57,447  | 21,603  | 33,542 | −9.2%†
2  | FC Tokyo | 450,331  | 42,979  | 13,417  | 26,490 | +10.2%†
3  | Gamba Osaka | 412,710  | 36,177  | 13,074  | 24,277 | −4.2%†
4  | Yokohama F. Marinos | 386,875  | 42,483  | 11,036  | 24,180 | +0.7%†
5  | Kawasaki Frontale | 375,910  | 25,904  | 17,358  | 22,112 | −0.1%†
6  | Albirex Niigata | 374,585  | 31,014  | 16,461  | 22,034 | +4.0%†
7  | Cerezo Osaka | 356,491  | 42,438  | 8,998  | 20,970 | +67.6%†
8  | Kashima Antlers | 347,942  | 36,080  | 10,838  | 20,467 | +7.1%†
9  | Consadole Sapporo | 313,100  | 33,353  | 9,535  | 18,418 | +26.5%†
10  | Vissel Kobe | 310,625  | 25,278  | 7,911  | 18,272 | +7.4%†
11  | Júbilo Iwata | 277,450  | 40,491  | 11,762  | 16,321 | +11.7%†
12  | Shimizu S-Pulse | 256,965  | 18,556  | 11,007  | 15,116 | +34.1%†
13  | Vegalta Sendai | 250,677  | 18,059  | 11,500  | 14,746 | −4.7%†
14  | Sagan Tosu | 241,295  | 21,245  | 7,381  | 14,194 | +12.3%†
15  | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 238,720  | 22,333  | 8,319  | 14,042 | −9.2%†
16  | Kashiwa Reysol | 200,936  | 14,096  | 9,432  | 11,820 | +10.2%†
17  | Omiya Ardija | 194,887  | 13,364  | 9,598  | 11,464 | −3.0%†
18  | Ventforet Kofu | 184,311  | 14,680  | 4,692  | 10,842 | +0.1%†
| League total  | 5,778,178  | 57,447  | 4,692  | 18,883 | +5.1%†

Updated to games played on 2017年12月2日
Source: J. League Data
Notes:
† Promoted from J2.

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