Challenge League 2018

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Challenge League 2018
master Yamato Sylphide
Climbers Yamato Sylphide
Relegation ↑ Jumonji Ventus FC
Relegated Tsukuba FC
Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC
Teams 12
Games 108
Gates 289  (ø 2.68 per game)
spectator 23,499  (ø 218 per game)
← Challenge League 2017
↑ Nadeshiko League Div. 2
Prefecture League ↓

The Challenge League 2018 is the 29th season of the Japanese women's soccer league under this name. The regular season began in April and ended in October 2018. This was followed by promotion and relegation games. This is followed by the relegation games for the Nadeshiko League Division 2 2019.

Participants and their venues

  • The following teams take part in the Challenge League 2018:

East:

West:

East relay table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Yamato Sylphide  15th  9  3  3 024:150  +9 30th
 2. Jumonji Ventus FC  15th  9  0  6th 033:240  +9 27
 3. North De Hokkaido  15th  8th  2  5 023:160  +7 26th
 4th Niigata University of Health and Welfare  15th  6th  2  7th 015:270 −12 20th
 5. Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC  15th  5  1  9 028:290  −1 16
 6th Tsukuba FC  15th  3  2  10 015:270 −12 11
On the 15th matchday:
  • Qualification for the promotion round to the Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2019
  • Qualification for the qualifying round 5th to 8th place
  • Qualification for the relegation round of the Challenge League
    		•
    At the end of the 2017 season:
    (R) Loser of the relegation games to the Nadeshiko League Division 2
    (N) Newcomers from the Regional League 2017

    Table season west

    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. Angeviolet Hiroshima  15th  8th  4th  3 020:120  +8 28
     2. JFA Academy Fukushima LSC  15th  7th  3  5 025:150 +10 24
     3. FC Kibi International University Charme (R ↓)  15th  6th  6th  3 024:200  +4 24
     4th NGU Raburijji Nagoya  15th  6th  4th  5 016:160  ± 0 22nd
     5. Cerezo Osaka II (N)  15th  4th  1  10 013:230 −10 13
     6th Speranza FC Osaka Takatsuki (A)  15th  3  4th  8th 014:260 −12 13
    On the 15th matchday:
  • Qualification for the promotion round to the Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2019
  • Qualification for the qualifying round 5th to 8th place
  • Qualification for the relegation round of the Challenge League
    		•
    At the end of the 2017 season:
    (A) Relegated from the Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2017
    (N) Newcomers from the prefectural leagues
    (R ↓) Loser of the relegation games to Nadeshiko Div. 2 2018

    Promotion round to Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2019

    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. Yamato Sylphide  3  2  1  0 004: 200  +2 07th
     2. Jumonji Ventus FC  3  1  2  0 004: 300  +1 05
     3. JFA Academy Fukushima LSC  3  0  2  1 002: 300  −1 02
     4th Angeviolet Hiroshima  3  0  1  2 003: 500  −2 01
    To the 3rd matchday:
  • Promotion to the Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2019
  • Qualification for the relegation games for the Nadeshiko League Div. 2 2019
    		•

    Relegation to the Nadeshiko League Division 2

    The penultimate of the Nadeshiko League Division 2 2018 will compete against the 2nd placed in the Challenge League 2018 for the relegation . The winner will qualify for the Nadeshiko League Division 2 2019 .

    total First leg Return leg
    11th place Div. 2 -: - Jumonji Ventus FC -: - -: -

    Qualifying round 5th to 8th place

    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     5. FC Kibi International University Charme (R ↓)  3  3  0  0 005: 100  +4 09
     6th NGU Raburijji Nagoya  3  1  1  1 002: 200  ± 0 04th
     7th Niigata University of Health and Welfare  3  1  1  1 003: 400  −1 04th
     8th. North De Hokkaido  3  0  0  3 000: 300  −3 00
    At the end of the 2017 season:
    (R ↓) Loser of the relegation games to the Nadeshiko League Division 2: FC Kibi International University Charme

    Relegation round of the Challenge League

    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     9. Speranza FC Osaka Takatsuki (A)  3  2  1  0 004: 200  +2 07th
    10. Cerezo Osaka II (N)  3  2  0  1 003: 300  ± 0 06th
    11. Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC  3  1  0  2 002: 300  −1 03
    12. Tsukuba FC  3  0  1  2 001: 300  −2 01
    To the 3rd matchday:
  • Relegation to the Regional League 2019
    		•
    At the end of the 2017 season:
    (A) Relegated from the Nadeshiko League Division 2: Speranza FC Ōsaka Takatsuki
    (N) Promoted from the Regional League 2018: Cerezo Osaka II

    statistics

    Spectator table

    space team Home games spectator per game
    01. Angeviolet Hiroshima 7th 4,523 646
    02. Yamato Sylphide 10 5,865 587
    03. FC Kibi IU charm 8th 3,240 405
    04th NGU Raburijji Nagoya 6th 2,339 390
    05. North De Hokkaido 9 1999 222
    06th Tsukuba FC 8th 1,644 206
    07th Cerezo Osaka II 7th 1,521 217
    08th. Speranza FC Osaka Takatsuki 8th 1,364 171
    09. Tokiwagi Gakuen HSLSC 10 1,250 125
    10. Jumonji Ventus FC 10 1,523 152
    11. Niigata University o. HW 8th 650 81
    12. JFA Academy Fukushima LSC 6th 334 56
    total 108 23,499 218
    Status: end of season

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ http://www.nadeshikoleague.jp/2018/east/ schedule for east
    2. ↑ http://www.nadeshikoleague.jp/2018/west/ schedule for West
    3. ↑ http://www.nadeshikoleague.jp/2018/cl_playoff1/ Schedule promotion group
    4. ↑ http://www.nadeshikoleague.jp/2018/cl_playoff2/ Schedule 5th - 8th place
    5. ↑ http://www.nadeshikoleague.jp/2018/cl_playoff3/ Schedule relegation group