Shimizu S-Pulse
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Japanese J1 League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | +2 | 11 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 5 | +2 | 9 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshi.. | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | -9 | 2 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Oh Se-Hun | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Capixaba | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 49 | Koya Kitagawa | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zento Uno | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Capixaba | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 28 | Yutaka Yoshida | 0 | 6 | 0 |