| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Teams | 80 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Urawa Red Diamonds (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Gamba Osaka |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 79 |
| ← 20052007 → | |
The 86th Emperor's Cup had been held between September 17, 2006, and January 1, 2007. The previous season's winners Urawa Red Diamonds defended the Cup and completed the league-cup double.
Schedule
| Round | Date | Fixture | Clubs | Byes/Exemptions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | September 17 and 18 | 20 | 40→20 | 39: non-seeded prefectural representative clubs 1: University representative |
| Second round | September 23 and 24 | 14 | 20+8→14 | 8: seeded prefectural representative clubs |
| Third round | October 8 | 14 | 14+13+1→14 | 14: J2 clubs (13) and JFL Champions |
| Fourth round | November 4, 5 and 8 | 16 | 14+18→16 | 18: J1 clubs |
| Fifth round | December 9 and 16 | 8 | 16→8 | |
| Quarterfinals | December 23 | 4 | 8→4 | |
| Semifinals | December 29 | 2 | 4→2 | |
| Final | January 1, 2007 | 1 | 2→1 |
Matches
First round
Second round
| Match No. | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Nippon Steel Oita | 3–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | 261 |
| 22 | Kochi University | 4–0 | SC Tottori | 138 |
| 23 | NIFS Kanoya | 0–3 | Biwako Seikei Sport College | 223 |
| 24 | Nirasaki Astros | 1–3 (a.e.t.) |
Ritsumeikan University | 78 |
| 25 | Mitusbishi Mizushima FC | 2–0 | FC Central Chugoku | 723 |
| 26 | Kansai University | 0–0 (a.e.t.) |
FC Ryukyu | 359 |
| Kansai University won 6–5 on penalties. | ||||
| 27 | Kanagawa University | 0–1 | FC Gifu | 794 |
| 28 | Fukuoka University | 0–2 | Miyazaki Sangyo-keiei University | 303 |
| 29 | Aichi Gakuin University | 1–8 | Banditonce Kobe | 356 |
| 30 | Shobi University | 0–2 | Tochigi SC | 575 |
| 31 | Ryutsu Keizai University FC | 0–2 | Rosso Kumamoto | 348 |
| 32 | Shizuoka FC | 2–1 | Arte Takasaki | 251 |
| 33 | YKK AP FC | 1–0 (a.e.t.) |
Hachinohe University | 1,125 |
| 34 | Hosei University | 2–0 | TDK SC | 449 |
Third round
The third round matches were held on October 8, 2006.
| Match No. | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Consadole Sapporo | 3–1 (a.e.t.) |
Nippon Steel Oita | 2,353 |
| 36 | Honda FC | 1–0 | Kochi University | 605 |
| 37 | Ehime FC | 2–0 | Biwako Seikei Sport College | 1,504 |
| 38 | Sagan Tosu | 4–3 | Ritsumeikan University | 1,679 |
| 39 | Montedio Yamagata | 6–2 | Mitsubishi Mizushima | 1,804 |
| 40 | Shonan Bellmare | 4–1 | Kansai University | 1,167 |
| 41 | Thespa Kusatsu | 3–0 | FC Gifu | 2,650 |
| 42 | Tokushima Vortis | 4–1 | Miyazaki Sangyo-keiei University | 831 |
| 43 | Yokohama FC | 0–1 | Banditonce Kobe | 2,011 |
| 44 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 0–1 | Tochigi SC | 3,023 |
| 45 | Vegalta Sendai | 1–0 | Rosso Kumamoto | 6,007 |
| 46 | Mito HollyHock | 0–1 | Shizuoka FC | 1,016 |
| 47 | Vissel Kobe | 2–4 | YKK AP FC | 3,551 |
| 48 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3–0 | Hosei University | 2,752 |
Fourth round
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 5–0 | Shizuoka FC |
|---|---|---|
Tanaka  4', 57'Hasebe 22'Washington 46', 89' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kyoto Purple Sanga |
|---|---|---|
| Roberto 98' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Paulinho 111' |
| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
| Omiya Ardija | 2–1 | YKK AP FC |
|---|---|---|
| Hashimoto 41' Wakabayashi 81' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Kishida 61' |
| Júbilo Iwata | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kashiwa Reysol |
|---|---|---|
| Maeda 9' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Doumbia Seydou 56' |
| Penalties | ||
| 9–8 | ||
| Kashima Antlers | 4–0 | Honda FC |
|---|---|---|
| Own goal 12' Fukai 15'Tashiro 19'Iwamasa 60' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1–0 | Vegalta Sendai |
|---|---|---|
| Johnsen 32' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 6–4 | Tochigi SC |
|---|---|---|
| Yajima 59', 73' Fujimoto 68', 84'Marquinhos 72', 88' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Tadaki 75' Yoshida 80'Kayashima 87'Nagai 89' |
| FC Tokyo | 7–0 | Banditonce Kobe |
|---|---|---|
| Masujima 17' Lucas 33', 85'Baba 43', 50'Suzuki 62', 70' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Shonan Bellmare |
|---|---|---|
| Futagawa 44' Ienaga 79' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Ishihara 32' |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3–0 | Cerezo Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Komano 62' Sato 63'Aoyama 87' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Oita Trinita | 4–1 | Thespa Kusatsu |
|---|---|---|
| Takahashi 9', 44', 58' Miki 18' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Saito 67' |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Ehime FC |
|---|---|---|
| Marques 104' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 3–0 | Sagan Tosu |
|---|---|---|
| Nakamura 77' Chong 80'Juninho 89' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Ventforet Kofu | 3–2 | Montedio Yamagata |
|---|---|---|
| Biju 40' Sudo 63', 83' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Miyazawa 21' Leandro 55' |
| JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 0–1 | Consadole Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) |
Aikawa 66' |
| Albirex Niigata | 2–0 | Tokushima Vortis |
|---|---|---|
| Mita 46' Fabinho 89' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Fifth round
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Avispa Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|
| Ponte 93' Washington 108'Nagai 119' |
Report (in Japanese) |
| Omiya Ardija | 0–1 | Júbilo Iwata |
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) |
Nishi 56' |
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Nagoya Grampus Eight |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Mineiro 11' Chugo 25' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Johnsen 12' |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | FC Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Takaki 5' Fujimoto 89'Cho 111' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Masujima 8' Kajiyama 38' |
| Gamba Osaka | 4 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
|---|---|---|
| Endo 69' Magno Alves 77', 112'Terada 110' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Sato 64' Kōji Morisaki 89' |
| Oita Trinita | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Yokohama F. Marinos |
|---|---|---|
| Takahashi 64' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Sakata 15' |
| Penalties | ||
Túlio  Rafael  Nemoto Matsuhashi |
2–4 | Yamase Kubo Marques Kano Kawai |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2–5 | Ventforet Kofu |
|---|---|---|
| Juninho 6' Chong 78' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Josimar 29', 67' Fujita 35'Kuranuki 63'Sudo 84' |
| Consadole Sapporo | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Albirex Niigata |
|---|---|---|
| Sunagawa 34', 51' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Edmilson 13' Yano 83' |
| Penalties | ||
| Sunagawa Soda Otsuka Nakayama Haga Aikawa Wanami Nishijima |
8–7 | Edmilson Fabinho Matsushita Kawahara Uchida Chiba Terakawa Yano |
Quarter finals
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Júbilo Iwata |
|---|---|---|
| Nagai 54' Ono 63', 80' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Maeda 31' Fukunishi 46'Inuzuka 81' |
| Penalties | ||
| Ono Yamada Ponte Sakai Hasebe Tsuzuki Uchidate Suzuki Tsuboi Hosogai |
10–9 | Maeda Ota Kim Ueda Fabrício Funatani Cullen Kikuchi Oi Inuzuka |
| Kashima Antlers | 3–2 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Tashiro 54' Motoyama 79'Yanagisawa 88' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Yajima 10', 50' |
| Gamba Osaka | 3–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
|---|---|---|
| Bando 8' Ienaga 69'Magno Alves 76' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Sakata 2' |
| Ventforet Kofu | 0–2 | Consadole Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) |
Own goal 1' Kaga 73' |
Semi finals
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Kashima Antlers |
|---|---|---|
| Ono 40' Ponte 82' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Iwamasa 69' |
| Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Consadole Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Kaji 17' Maeda 52' |
Report (in Japanese) |
Aikawa 54' |
Final
Main article: 2006 Emperor's Cup Final| Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Gamba Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Nagai 87' |
Report (in Japanese) |
External links
- Official site of the 86th Emperor's Cup (in Japanese)
- Site of the 86th Emperor's Cup (in Japanese)
| 2006 in Japanese football | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| « 20052007 » | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||