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Consadole Sapporo7-5-132
Jubilo Iwata12-6-71Daiwa House Premist Dome
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Ventforet Kofu4-9-120
Shimizu S-Pulse7-7-111Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium
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Kashima Antlers18-1-61
Omiya Ardija5-5-150mercari Stadium
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Albirex Niigata2-5-180
Sanfrecce Hiroshima4-8-130Niigata Stadium Big Swan
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FC Tokyo9-6-101
Cerezo Osaka14-6-54Ajinomoto Stadium
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Gamba Osaka11-6-81
Vissel Kobe10-3-122Panasonic Stadium Suita
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Kawasaki Frontale14-7-43
Yokohama F. Marinos14-5-60Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu
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Urawa Red Diamonds12-3-101
Kashiwa Reysol15-4-62Saitama Stadium 2002
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