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Press Release プレスリリース
2024.7.2
Following the draw held today, the fixtures for the 2024 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP Prime Round Quarter-finals have been decided as follows. The Prime Round will be starting from Wednesday, September 4th.
The kickoff times will be announced when determined.
2024 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP Prime Round Quarter-finals fixtures
●1st leg
Date | Kickoff Time | Fixtures | Venue |
Wednesday, September 4 | TBD | Nagoya Grampus vs. Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Toyota.S |
Yokohama F･Marinos vs. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | NHK SPRING .F | ||
Kawasaki Frontale vs. Ventforet Kofu | Uvance Stadium | ||
Albirex Niigata vs. FC Machida Zelvia | DENKA BIG SWAN |
●2nd leg
Date | Kickoff Time | Fixtures | Venue |
Sunday, September 8 | TBD | Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs. Nagoya Grampus | E. PEACE |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs. Yokohama F･Marinos | Sapporo.D | ||
Ventforet Kofu vs. Kawasaki Frontale | JIT Recycle Sta | ||
FC Machida Zelvia vs. Albirex Niigata | Machida GION S. |
■Prime Round schedule and competition format
- Match Schedule
Semi-finals: 1st Leg Wednesday, October 9 / 2nd Leg Sunday, October 13
Final: Saturday, November 2
- Competition Format
Total of eight teams comprising five winning teams from the Play-off Round and the three teams (Kawasaki Frontale, Yokohama F・Marinos and Ventforet Kofu) participated in ACL 2023/24 knockout stage play in a home and away tournament (There is only one match for the final).
Fixtures of the Prime Round shall be determined following the draws after the Play-off Round.
- Quarterfinals, Semi-finals (home and away)
In case a 90-minute match (two halves of 45 minutes each) is played and no winner is decided, the match ends in a tie.
The winner in each round is the team with the highest number of wins for two matches.
If the number of wins is the same, the ranking is determined based on the following, in order of priority.
① Goal difference for two matches
② 30-minute extra time (two halves of 15 minutes each) at the end of the 2nd leg
③ Penalty shoot-out
(Five players from each team. If the winner is not decided, the sixth and subsequent players will take turns to kick until the winner is decided.)
- Final (One match)
In case a 90-minute match (two halves of 45 minutes each) is played and no winner is decided, an extra 30 minutes (two halves of 15 minutes each) is played. If the winner is still not decided, the winner is decided by a penalty shoot-out. (Five players from each team. If the winner is not decided, the sixth and subsequent players will take turns to kick until the winner is decided.)
