2024.3.13

2024 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP 1st Round 2nd Leg Kickoff Time and Venue Decided_March,13 Updated

Following the results of the 2024 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP 1st Leg held today, kickoff times and venues for the 2nd Leg have been decided as following.

■2024 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP 1st Round, 2nd Leg

Match No.	Date	Kickoff	Fixture	Venue
[18]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	FC Imabari vs. Vissel Kobe	SATOYAMA.S
[19]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Kataller Toyama vs. Shimizu S-Pulse	Toyama
[20]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Nara Club vs. Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Rohto F
[21]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Kagoshima United FC vs. Tokyo Verdy	Shiranami Sta
[22]	Wednesday, April 24	19:30	Gainare Tottori vs. Urawa Reds	Ａｘｉｓ
[23]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	V-Varen Nagasaki  vs. Jubilo Iwata	trasta
[24]	Wednesday, April 17	18:30	Vanraure Hachinohe vs. Kashima Antlers	Prifoods.S
[25]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Giravanz Kitakyushu vs. FC Machida Zelvia	MIKUNI.S
[26]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Omiya Ardija vs. Nagoya Grampus	NACK5.S
[27]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Fagiano Okayama  vs.  Yokohama FC	CITY LIGHT S.
[28]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. vs. Avispa Fukuoka	SUNAL
[29]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Thespa Gunma vs. Kashiwa Reysol	Shoda.S
[30]	Wednesday, April 17	18:00	Iwate Grulla Morioka vs. Cerezo Osaka	IWAGIN.S
[31]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	FC RYUKYU vs. Gamba Osaka	Tapic Stadium
[32]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	IWAKI FC vs. Albirex Niigata	Hawaiians.Sta
[33]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Blaublitz Akita  vs.  Shonan Bellmare	SOYU.S
[34]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Y.S.C.C. Yokohama vs. FC TOKYO	NHK SPRING .F
[35]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	Roasso Kumamoto vs. Sagan Tosu	EGAO K Stadium
[36]	Wednesday, April 17	19:00	Azul Claro Numazu vs. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Ashitaka
[37]	Wednesday, April 24	19:00	AC Nagano Parceiro vs. Kyoto Sanga F.C.	Nagano U

■1st Round Match Schedule, Tournament and Match Format

●Date
1st Round Wednesday, March 6／Wednesday, March 13
2nd Round Wednesday, April 17／Wednesday, April 24
3rd Round Wednesday, May 22

●Competition Format
With the exclusion of the three teams (Kawasaki Frontale, Yokohama F・Marinos and Ventforet Kofu) participating in ACL knockout stage, a total of 57 teams comprising 18 teams from J1, 19 teams from J2 and 20 teams from J3 are divided into ten groups. Each group plays in a single-leg knockout format.
Ten winning teams advance to the Play-off Round.

●Match format and determination of winners
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.