2022.6.11

2022 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP Nagoya Grampus, Cerezo Osaka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, and Avispa Fukuoka qualify for the Prime Stage

Following the results of the 2022 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP Play-off Stage 2nd leg, Nagoya Grampus, Cerezo Osaka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, and Avispa Fukuoka will qualify for the Prime Stage.
The Prime Stage will start from Wednesday 3 August with Nagoya Grampus, Cerezo Osaka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Avispa Fukuoka and the 4 teams participating in the AFC Champions League 2022 (Kawsaki Frontale, Urawa Reds, Yokohama F･Marinos and Vissel Kobe), and will be played in home and away knock-out round matches.
Further details of the draw on Wednesday 29 June will be announced when determined.

■2022 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP Play-off Stage results

	Date	KO	Fixture			Venue
1st Leg	Saturday June 4	14:00	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	0-3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Sapporo.D
		16:00	Nagoya Grampus	6-1	Kyoto Sanga F.C.	CS-asset Minato
		16:00	Cerezo Osaka	1-0	Shonan Bellmare	YODOKO STADIUM
		18:00	Avispa Fukuoka	1-0	Kashima Antlers	BEST-STA

 

	Date	KO	Fixture			Venue
2nd Leg	Saturday June 11	15:00	Kashima Antlers	2-1	Avispa Fukuoka	Kashima
		16:00	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1-1	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	EDION Stadium.H
		18:00	Shonan Bellmare	1-4	Cerezo Osaka	LemonS Hiratsuka
		18:30	Kyoto Sanga F.C.	0-1	Nagoya Grampus	SANGA S

■Prime Stage schedule and competition format

- Match Schedule
Quarter-finals: 1st Leg Wednesday, August 3 / 2nd Leg Wednesday, August 10
Semi-finals: 1st Leg Wednesday, September 21 / 2nd Leg Sunday, September 25
Final: Saturday, October 22

- Competition Format
The four winners of the Play-off Stage and the four ACL participating clubs (Kawasaki-F, Urawa, Yokohama F・M and Kobe) will play home and away knock-out round matches.
* A draw for the Prime Stage will be held after the Play-off Stage.