Today, we would like to announce that FC Tokyo has secured a spot in the playoffs stage by finishing in 2nd place in Group 2 of the 2021 J.League YBC Levain Cup Group Stage, based on the results of the 4th round.

The playoff stage will be held in a home and away format starting from Jun 2 (Wed).

□Playoff Stage Schedule, Tournament Format
＜Date＞
Jun 2 (Wed) / Jun 6 (Sun) / Jun 12 (Sat) / Jun 13 (Sun)
※The schedule may be subject to change.

＜Tournament Format＞
The top 8 teams from the group stage will play 2 matches in a home and away format.
The playoff winners of 4 teams will advance to the prime stage.
※The match schedule for the playoff stage will be announced as soon as all participating teams are determined.


□ Prime Stage Schedule, Tournament Format
＜Schedule＞
Quarterfinals: 1st Leg Sept 1 (Wed) / 2nd Leg Sept 5 (Sun)
Semifinals: 1st Leg Oct 6 (Wed) / 2nd Leg Oct 10 (Sun)
Final: Oct 30 (Sat)
※The schedule may change.

＜Tournament Format＞
A tournament will be held using a home and away format with a total of 8 teams, including 4 teams that have advanced from the playoff stage and 4 teams participating in the AFC Champions League. (The final round will be a single match)
※The combination of the Prime Stage will be determined by lottery after the end of the Playoff Stage.