League Overview

Emperor Cup

Japan · Season 2026

Emperor Cup is an established football competition in Japan, bringing together clubs from across the country. Its season reflects the history, rivalries and playing identity of Japan football. The league provides an important stage for domestic success, player development and qualification for wider competitions.

Season

2026 · 19 Aug 2026 to 9 Dec 2026

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2026 season

19/08/2026 to 09/12/2026

Latest results

Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kyoto Sangyo University · 2-1 Fagiano Okayama vs JEF United Chiba · 1-0 FC Tokyo vs Shonan Bellmare · 4-0 Shimizu S-pulse vs V-varen Nagasaki · 2-1 Gainare Tottori vs Tokyo Verdy · 0-0

Prediction summary

Cerezo Osaka vs FC Gifuhome · 46%Machida Zelvia vs Grulla Moriokahome · 49%Nagoya Grampus vs Gainare Tottorihome · 48%Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Okinawa SVhome · 49%Tokushima Vortis vs FC Tokushimahome · 50%

Prediction accuracy

37 of 48 resolved winner predictions correct (77.1%).

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