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2018.7.25[Academy]

[Additional Information][U-18] About the 42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18)

[Updated on 7/25]
We have advanced past the group stage and secured our place in the knockout stage (Round of 16). The match schedule is being updated.


We would like to inform you that the overview of the "42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18)" in which FC Tokyo U-18 will participate has been decided.

We sincerely appreciate your enthusiastic support for FC Tokyo U-18.

≪Tournament Overview≫
□Tournament Name: 42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18)

□Date: Jan 1 (Sun) - Aug 1 (Wed)

□Participating Teams: FC Tokyo U-18 and a total of 32 teams representing 9 regions nationwide
Hokkaido (1) Tohoku (3) Kanto (11) Hokushinetsu (2) Tokai (3)
Kansai (5) Chugoku (2) Shikoku (1) Kyushu (4)


□Tournament Format: 32 teams are divided into 8 groups from A to H for the group stage, and the top 2 teams from each group advance to the knockout stage.


□Match Schedule: FC Tokyo U-18 is in Group G (FC Tokyo U-18, Júbilo Iwata U-18, Zweigen Kanazawa U-18, Roasso Kumamoto Youth)

Event Date and Time Opponent Match Venue
Day 1 July 22 (Sunday) 9:00 AM Kick-off Roasso Kumamoto Youth

Maebashi City Fujimi General Ground

Day 2 Kick-off on July 23 (Monday) at 9:00 Zweigen Kanazawa U-18 Maebashi Sports Park Athletics and Soccer Stadium
Day 3 Kick-off on July 25 (Wednesday) at 11:00 Júbilo Iwata U-18 Maebashi Football Center B Field
Round 16 Thursday, July 26
Kick-off at 9:00
Avispa Fukuoka U-18 Maebashi City Miyagi General Sports Ground Athletics Stadium
Quarterfinal Round July 28 (Saturday)
Kick-off at 9:00
Maebashi Football Center B Side
Semifinal Round July 30 (Mon)
Kick-off at 16:00
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA
Final Round Aug 1 (Wed)
17:00 Kick-off
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA

For tournament details, please click here

※This year, due to consecutive days of extreme heat, we will prioritize the safety management of the players and implement the following measures for heat and heatstroke prevention.

1. Change of Competition Time
・Group Stage → [Before Change] 80 minutes (40-10-40) ⇒ [After Change] 70 minutes (35-10-35)
・Round 16 → 【Before Change】90 minutes (45-10-45)/Extra time 20 minutes (10-10)/PK
  ⇒【After Change】80 minutes (40-10-40)/No extra time/PK
・Semifinal Round/Final Round→No Change

②Change in Kick-off Time for the Second Match
Group Stage→【Before Change】11:30⇒【After Change】11:00