1991 season
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Japanese football in 1991

Japan Soccer League

Main article: 1991–92 Japan Soccer League

Division 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Yomiuri S.C. 22 15 6 1 43 13 +30 51 Form J.League and 1992–93 Asian Club Championship
2 Nissan Motors 22 12 7 3 25 14 +11 43 Form J.League and 1992–93 Asian Cup Winners' Cup[a]
3 Yamaha Motors 22 11 3 8 30 31 −1 36 Form Japan Football League Division 1
4 Toshiba 22 7 9 6 26 24 +2 30
5 Matsushita Electric 22 7 8 7 25 27 −2 29 Form J.League
6 Mazda 22 7 6 9 30 23 +7 27
7 JR Furukawa 22 8 3 11 30 38 −8 27
8 ANA Club 22 6 7 9 20 23 −3 25
9 Hitachi 22 6 7 9 22 30 −8 25 Form Japan Football League Division 1
10 Honda 22 5 8 9 18 25 −7 23
11 Mitsubishi Motors 22 5 6 11 25 40 −15 21 Form J.League
12 Toyota Motors 22 4 8 10 24 30 −6 20
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ By winning 1991 Emperor's Cup

Division 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Fujita Engineering 30 24 2 4 79 17 +62 74 Champions (not promoted, form Japan Football League Division 1)
2 Sumitomo 30 21 2 7 66 24 +42 65 Promoted to new J.League
3 Yanmar Diesel 30 20 5 5 56 17 +39 65 Form Japan Football League Division 1
4 Nippon Kokan 30 18 6 6 51 24 +27 60
5 Fujitsu 30 17 8 5 46 26 +20 59
6 Otsuka Pharmaceutical 30 15 5 10 45 32 +13 50
7 Tokyo Gas 30 12 10 8 30 28 +2 46
8 Kawasaki Steel 30 12 9 9 31 23 +8 45 Form Japan Football League Division 2
9 NTT Kanto 30 9 6 15 37 44 −7 33
10 Kofu Club 30 9 6 15 35 66 −31 33
11 Cosmo Oil Yokkaichi 30 8 5 17 27 53 −26 29
12 Chuo Bohan 30 7 6 17 33 52 −19 27
13 Toho Titanium 30 7 6 17 32 59 −27 27
14 Kyoto Shiko Club 30 5 7 18 21 57 −36 22
15 Tanabe Pharmaceutical 30 6 3 21 18 50 −32 21
16 Yomiuri S.C. (Juniors) 30 5 4 21 20 55 −35 19 Folded[a]
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Merges with parent club to form Verdy Kawasaki

Japanese Regional Leagues

Main article: 1991 Japanese Regional Leagues

Emperor's Cup

Main article: 1991 Emperor's Cup

Nissan Motors4–1Yomiuri
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Kazushi Kimura ?'
Takahiro Yamada ?'
Renato ?'
Nobuhiro Takeda ?'

Japan Soccer League Cup

Main article: 1991 Japan Soccer League Cup

National team (Men)

Results

1991.06.02 Japan 1–0 Thailand Yamagata, Japan
Hashiratani 89' JFA Stadium: Yamagata Park Stadium
1991.07.27 Japan 0–1 South Korea Nagasaki, Japan
JFA ? ?' Stadium: Nagasaki Athletic Stadium

Players statistics

Player -1990 06.02 07.27 1991 Total
Takumi Horiike 31(1) O O 2(0) 33(1)
Shinichi Morishita 27(0) O - 1(0) 28(0)
Masami Ihara 22(0) O O 2(0) 24(0)
Tetsuji Hashiratani 21(2) O(1) O 2(1) 23(3)
Masanao Sasaki 19(0) O - 1(0) 20(0)
Shigetatsu Matsunaga 10(0) - O 1(0) 11(0)
Nobuhiro Takeda 8(1) O O 2(0) 10(1)
Masahiro Fukuda 5(0) O O 2(0) 7(0)
Yuji Sakakura 5(0) - O 1(0) 6(0)
Ruy Ramos 3(0) O O 2(0) 5(0)
Kazuyoshi Miura 3(0) O O 2(0) 5(0)
Akihiro Nagashima 3(0) - O 1(0) 4(0)
Yasuharu Sorimachi 2(0) O O 2(0) 4(0)
Tetsuya Asano 0(0) O O 2(0) 2(0)
Tsuyoshi Kitazawa 0(0) O O 2(0) 2(0)

National team (Women)

Results

1991.04.01 Japan 1–3 France Bulgaria
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1991.04.03 Japan 2–2 Sweden Bulgaria
Noda ?'
Mizuma ?'
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1991.04.05 Japan 2–0 Hungary Bulgaria
Kioka ?'
Takakura ?'
1991.05.26 Japan 1–0 North Korea Fukuoka, Japan
Nagamine ?' Stadium: Heiwadai Athletic Stadium
1991.05.28 Japan 4–1 Hong Kong Fukuoka, Japan
Tezuka ?'
Nagamine ?'
Takakura ?', ?'
? ?' Stadium: Heiwadai Athletic Stadium
1991.06.01 Japan 12–0 Malaysia Fukuoka, Japan
Tezuka ?', ?', ?'
Handa ?', ?'
Nagamine ?', ?', ?'
Noda ?', ?', ?'
Mizuma ?'
Stadium: Fukuoka Kasuga Park Stadium
1991.06.03 Japan 10–0 Singapore Fukuoka, Japan
Matsuda ?', ?'
Tezuka ?'
Noda ?', ?'
Takakura ?'
Yamaguchi ?'
Uchiyama ?', ?', ?'
Stadium: Heiwadai Athletic Stadium
1991.06.06 Japan 0–0
(5–4 p)
Chinese Taipei Fukuoka, Japan
Stadium: Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium
1991.06.08 Japan 0–5 China Fukuoka, Japan
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Stadium: Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium
1991.08.21 Japan 0–0 China China
1991.11.17 Japan 0–1 Brazil China
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1991.11.19 Japan 0–8 Sweden China
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1991.11.21 Japan 0–3 United States China
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Players statistics

Player -1990 04.01 04.03 04.05 05.26 05.28 06.01 06.03 06.06 06.08 08.21 11.17 11.19 11.21 1991 Total
Futaba Kioka 45(25) O O O(1) - - - - - - - O O O 6(1) 51(26)
Etsuko Handa 43(14) O - O O O O(2) - O O - - - O 8(2) 51(16)
Kaori Nagamine 37(34) O O - O(1) O(1) O(3) O O O O O O O 12(5) 49(39)
Mayumi Kaji 36(0) O O O O O O - O O O O O O 12(0) 48(0)
Masae Suzuki 35(0) O O - O O - - O O O O O O 10(0) 45(0)
Michiko Matsuda 34(8) O O - O O - O(2) O O O O O O 11(2) 45(10)
Akemi Noda 34(5) O(1) O(1) O O O O(3) O(2) O O O O O O 13(7) 47(12)
Midori Honda 34(0) O O - O - - O O - O O O O 9(0) 43(0)
Takako Tezuka 30(14) - O O - O(1) O(3) O(1) O O O O O O 11(5) 41(19)
Asako Takakura 30(12) O O O(1) O O(2) - O(1) O O O O O O 12(4) 42(16)
Yoko Takahagi 27(0) - - O - O O - - O - - - - 4(0) 31(0)
Sayuri Yamaguchi 19(0) O O - - O O O(1) - - O O O O 9(1) 28(1)
Yumi Watanabe 17(2) - O O - - - - - - - - - - 2(0) 19(2)
Tomoko Matsunaga 8(0) - - O - O O - O O - - - - 5(0) 13(0)
Kyoko Kuroda 6(7) O - O O - O O O O O O O O 11(0) 17(7)
Yuriko Mizuma 5(3) O O(1) O O - O(1) O O O O O O - 11(2) 16(5)
Megumi Sakata 3(0) - - O - - O O - - - - - - 3(0) 6(0)
Noriko Ishibashi 1(1) - - - - - O O - - - - - - 2(0) 3(1)
Tamaki Uchiyama 0(0) - - - O - O O(3) O O O - - - 6(3) 6(3)
Ryoko Kobayashi 0(0) - - - - - - O - - - - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Yumi Obe 0(0) - - - - - - - - - O - - - 1(0) 1(0)