1988 Japanese Regional Leagues

Football league season

Japanese Regional Leagues
Season	1988
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Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 1988 season.

Champions list

Region	Champions
Hokkaido	Sapporo Mazda
Tohoku	TDK
Kanto	Yomiuri Juniors
Hokushinetsu	YKK
Tokai	Chuo Bohan
Kansai	Kyoto Shiko Club
Chugoku	Mazda Auto Hiroshima
Shikoku	NTT Shikoku
Kyushu	Nippon Steel Ōita

League standings

Hokkaido

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sapporo Mazda	9	9	0	0	39	2	+37	18
2	Sapporo	9	7	1	1	24	6	+18	15
3	Hakodate Mazda	9	6	0	3	17	6	+11	12
4	Blackpecker Hakodate	9	3	2	4	11	15	−4	8
5	Sapporo University OB	9	3	2	4	9	14	−5	8
6	Asahikawa Daisetsu Club	9	3	1	5	16	16	0	7
7	Nippon Oil Muroran	9	2	3	4	11	21	−10	7
8	Otaru Shuyukai	9	3	1	5	8	29	−21	7
9	Japan Steel Muroran	9	1	3	5	10	20	−10	5
10	Hokushukai	9	1	1	7	4	20	−16	3

Source:

Tohoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	TDK	14	12	0	2	48	13	+35	24
2	Matsushima	14	11	0	3	53	11	+42	22
3	Akita City Government	14	10	2	2	57	17	+40	22
4	Morioka Zebra	14	6	1	7	25	32	−7	13
5	Ishinomaki City Government	14	6	1	7	18	31	−13	13
6	Kureha	14	4	1	9	24	42	−18	9
7	Nitto Boseki Fukushima	14	3	1	10	16	42	−26	7
8	Akisho Club	14	1	0	13	8	61	−53	2

Source:

Kanto

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Yomiuri Juniors	18	11	5	2	24	11	+13	27
2	Tokyo Gas	18	11	4	3	32	18	+14	25
3	Chiba Teachers	18	9	5	4	33	27	+6	23
4	Furukawa Chiba	18	8	4	6	29	18	+11	20
5	Saitama Teachers	18	7	4	7	32	30	+2	18
6	Tokyo Teachers	18	5	5	8	21	25	−4	15
7	Kanagawa Teachers	18	7	1	10	17	29	−12	15
8	Ibaraki Hitachi	18	4	6	8	15	17	−2	14
9	Ibaraki Teachers	18	3	6	9	20	31	−11	12
10	Nirasaki Club	18	4	2	12	18	35	−17	10

Source:
Notes:

1 point deducted?

Hokushinetsu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	YKK	9	9	0	0	26	6	+20	18
2	Nissei Plastic Industrial	9	7	0	2	32	10	+22	14
3	Yamaga	9	4	3	2	19	8	+11	11
4	Niigata eleven	9	4	2	3	12	13	−1	10
5	Toyama Club	9	4	1	4	22	16	+6	9
6	Seiyū Club	9	2	3	4	8	15	−7	7
7	Teihens	9	2	3	4	12	20	−8	7
8	Fukui Teachers	9	3	1	5	9	21	−12	7
9	Fujitsu Nagano	9	2	2	5	13	22	−9	6
10	Kanazawa	9	0	1	8	4	26	−22	1

Source:

Tokai

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Chuo Bohan	17	13	3	1	41	12	+29	29
2	Seino Transportation	17	11	5	1	45	12	+33	27
3	Jatco	17	12	1	4	36	15	+21	25
4	Maruyasu	17	8	0	9	25	23	+2	16
5	Toyoda Machine Works	17	7	2	8	24	32	−8	16
6	Fuyo Club	17	6	3	8	20	27	−7	15
7	Nagoya	18	7	5	6	31	32	−1	19
8	Yamakiya Club	18	8	2	8	26	30	−4	18
9	Yamaha Club	18	6	4	8	26	29	−3	16
10	Mitsui Du Pont Fluorochemicals	18	5	5	8	22	27	−5	15
11	Shimizu Club	18	6	1	11	23	40	−17	13
12	Shizuoka Gas	18	3	5	10	21	42	−21	11
13	Honda Hamamatsu	18	3	2	13	21	40	−19	8

Source:

Kansai

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Kyoto Shiko Club	15	11	2	2	31	10	+21	24
2	Mitsubishi Motors Kyoto	15	11	1	3	30	13	+17	23
3	Mitsubishi Cable Industries	15	8	2	5	25	17	+8	18
4	Sanyo Electric Sumoto	15	6	4	5	25	19	+6	16
5	Central Kobe	15	5	4	6	22	32	−10	14
6	Kyoto Police	15	5	3	7	25	23	+2	13
7	Osaka University of Commerce Ain	14	7	1	6	30	24	+6	15
8	Tanabe Pharmaceuticals	14	5	3	6	23	24	−1	13
9	Osaka Teachers	14	3	3	8	15	27	−12	9
10	West Osaka	14	2	4	8	16	29	−13	8
11	Matsushita Electron	14	3	1	10	13	37	−24	7

Source:

Chugoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Mazda Auto Hiroshima	16	16	0	0	50	6	+44	32
2	Mazda Toyo	16	10	3	3	39	23	+16	23
3	Yamaguchi Teachers	16	7	3	6	34	26	+8	17
4	Hiroshima Fujita	16	5	5	6	31	28	+3	15
5	Hiroshima Teachers	16	4	7	5	24	24	0	15
6	Yonago	16	3	8	5	16	20	−4	14
7	Tottori Teachers	16	5	3	8	26	31	−5	13
8	Mitsubishi Oil	16	3	5	8	15	32	−17	11
9	Hiroshima City Government	16	1	2	13	16	61	−45	4

Source:

Shikoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	NTT Shikoku	14	12	1	1	53	12	+41	25
2	Matsuyama Club	14	8	2	4	39	21	+18	18
3	Imabari Club	14	7	4	3	33	19	+14	18
4	Nangoku Club	14	7	2	5	43	16	+27	16
5	Daio Paper	14	5	3	6	38	47	−9	13
6	Alex SC	14	4	2	8	24	41	−17	10
7	Takasho OB Club	14	5	0	9	16	42	−26	10
8	Showa Club	14	1	0	13	16	54	−38	2

Source:

Kyushu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nippon Steel Ōita	9	6	2	1	12	6	+6	14
2	Tobiume Club	9	5	3	1	18	10	+8	13
3	Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki	9	5	2	2	31	13	+18	12
4	Nakatsu Club	9	4	1	4	16	18	−2	9
5	Kyushu Matsushita Electric	9	2	4	3	15	18	−3	8
6	Kagoshima Teachers	9	3	2	4	10	12	−2	8
7	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki	9	2	4	3	6	11	−5	8
8	Saga Nanyo Club	9	3	2	4	9	18	−9	8
9	NTT Kumamoto	9	2	2	5	7	14	−7	6
10	Kumamoto Teachers	9	1	2	6	14	18	−4	4

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