Challenge League First Round

Back underway in the lower division

Results from the first games in the Challenge League, all games having been played on the 8th of April. Tokiwagi Gakuen continued as they left off last season with another huge victory, while Vegalta Sendai began their first campaign with an important away win at JFA Academy.


Tokiwagi Gakuen High School  7 - 2  Japan Soccer College Ladies
(Attendance: 150)

Tokiwagi Gakuen High School:
Hayashizaki Mei, Kakinoki Runa, Okamori Kasane (capt), Okakura Mika, Kosuda Rina, Hirata Miki, Ito Miki, Matsuura Nagisa, Sasaki Miwa, Shiraki Akari, Michigami Ayaka
Subs: Kitsuyama Yui (Kakinoki Runa, 31 mins), Horii Mizuki (Michigami Ayaka, 62 mins), Mitamura Momoko (Shiraki Akari, 68 mins), Fukumura Kanae (Hayashizaki Mei, 82 mins), Watanabe Mayu (Okakura Mika, 82 mins)
Scorers: Michigami Ayaka (19, 31, 35, 59 mins), Ito Miki (66, 77 mins), Mitamura Momoko (83 mins)
Booked: Fukumura Kanae

Japan Soccer College Ladies:
Fukada Ayami, Hayakawa Kumiko, Sasaki Shiori, Takahashi Sakura, Usui Rika, Sakaguchi Yuki, Hayashimoto Saki, Toriumi Mai (capt), Mori Misato, Nakayama Aoi, Iwasaki Manami
Subs: Shinagawa Ayaka (Hayakawa Kumiko, HT), Shanou Miki (Iwasaki Manami, HT)
Unused subs: Komatsu Akane, Goto Sanae, Matsumoto Hotaru
Scorers: Toriumi Mai (80 mins), Sakaguchi Yuki (90+4 mins)


FC Takahashi Kibikokusaidaigaku Charme  2 - 1  Ehime FC Ladies
(Attendance: 430)

FC Takahashi Kibikokusaidaigaku Charme:
Yamamoto Ayaka, Takeda Arisa, Tanaka Shiho, Muramatsu Mafuyu, Koike Ayano, Shigemasa Kai, Sugita Ami, Nishikawa Asuka, Fukui Shihori, Noma Fumika, Takahashi Chiho (capt)
Subs: Kamata Ran (Muramatsu Mafuyu, 70 mins), Takano Saki (Shigemasa Kai, 70 mins), Kurakazu Shiho (Nishikawa Asuka, 88 mins)
Unused subs: Morimoto Kiyo, Matsushita Fumiko
Scorers: Sugita Ami (31 mins), Noma Fumika (65 mins)
Booked: Shigemasa Kai

Ehime FC Ladies:
Osako Hanako, Sato Hiromi, Onoyama Nana, Ogawa Akari, Kushiyama Saki, Mukaidani Ayaka, Nishigawa Sayumi, Nakada Maiko (capt), Haruyama Saori, Yamashiro Miyuki, Uesato Saki
Subs: Marugata Rie (Mukaidani Ayaka, 70 mins), Kutsuna Arisa (Uesato Saki, 77 mins)
Unused subs: Moriga Mahiro, Maruyama Yuka, Yamada Maya
Scorer: Nakada Maiko (8 mins)
Booked: Onoyama Nana, Nishigawa Sayumi


Je Vrille Kagoshima  1 - 2  Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita
(Attendance: 250)

Je Vrille Kagoshima:
Eguchi Mika, Ito Chisa, Miyazako Fumika, Nakae Maki (capt), Nakashima Ayaka, Niiho Madoka, Shimada Naoko, Nozaki Ayumi, Kurahara Honami, Imanaka Yuri, Sannomiya Shiki
Subs: Kobayashi Natsumi (Nozaki Ayumi, 67 mins)
Unused subs: Hamada Erina, Nijima Yuki, Moriwaki Satsuki, Mitsudome Kanami
Scorer: Nakashima Ayaka (6 mins)

Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita:
Maehara Ringo, Nishiyama Mei, Kitaoka Chiaki, Kanefuda Anzu (capt), Kinpara Reika, Sayama Momoko, Ogata Yurika, Kanno Mie, Ishida Risa, Oda Kanna, Shirai Aoi
Subs: Okuda Mika (Shirai Aoi, HT), Hirata Misato (Kinpara Reika, 59 mins), Suzuki Rina (Kanno Mie, 88 mins)
Unused subs: Takahashi Miharu, Komagata Nana
Scorers: Oda Kanna (74 mins), Ishida Risa (89 mins)


Nittaidai Football Club Ladies  4 - 1  Bunnys Kyoto SC
(Attendance: 101)

Nittaidai Football Club Ladies:
Yamamoto Arisa, Sakurai Mayuka, Togashi Kaori, Yamana Maki, Fujisawa Marin, Oguri Mao, Shimokawa Saori (capt), Shimada Chiaki, Takashima Ruriko, Kudo Asami, Ito Yukina
Subs: Goto Ami (Kudo Asami, 70 mins), Uemura Shoko (Ito Yukina, 82 mins)
Unused subs: Aoyagi Maririn, Osawa Yuka, Kitano Rie
Scorers: Kudo Asami (3 mins), Takashima Ruriko (7 mins), Oguri Mao (17 mins), Ito Yukina (56 mins)

Bunnys Kyoto SC:
Akiyama Tomomi, Fujino Aiko, Ii Kiyono, Ukita Kotone, Sada Fumika, Kinjo Keina, Hanazaki Rena, Watanabe Juri, Yamashita Yu, Oyama Natsuki, Miura Kyoko (capt)
Subs: Miyai Mina (Yamashita Yu, HT), Hattori Sae (Kinjo Keina, 68 mins), Fujimoto Ami (Miyai Mina, 77 mins)
Unused subs: Isashi Kaede, Kawachi Erika
Scorer: Ii Kiyono (4 mins)


Sfida Setagaya FC  3 - 0  AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies
(Attendance: 1213)

Sfida Setagaya FC:
Kawaguchi Mana, Fukuhara Nao, Okada Ayame, Tanaka Marina, Nagasawa Yume, Tanaka Mariko (capt), Nagata Maya, Usuda Haruka, Mori Hitomi, Ishibuchi Yuki, Minemoto Chizuru
Subs: Nagasaki Akane (Usuda Haruka, 61 mins), Kojima Erina (Nagata Maya, 76 mins), Kurokawa Hikari (Minemoto Chizuru, 82 mins), Osaki Aimi (Kawaguchi Mana, 90+2 mins), Uchiyama Tomoka (Ishibuchi Yuki, 90+2 mins)
Scorers: Fukuhara Nao (29 mins), Mori Hitomi (66 mins), Ishibuchi Yuki (88 mins)

AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies:
Matsumoto Azumi, Satou Kaede, Tanaka Nami, Hatano Saki, Kitagawa Minamo, Sayama Marina, Takagi Nao (capt), Murayama Yuri, Uchiyama Tomoyo, Urasaki Yuka, Hamagaki Kana
Subs: Hashiura Satsuki (Hatano Saki, 45 mins), Hanabusa Misa (Sayama Marina, 68 mins), Yamashita Mayumi (Hamagaki Kana, 90+2 mins)


JFA Academy Fukushima  0 - 1  Vegalta Sendai Ladies
(Attendance: 430)

JFA Academy Fukushima:
Inoue Nene, Moriya Miyabi, Norimatsu Ruka, Miyake Shiori, Yamamori Anna, Narumiya Yui, Yoshitake Manami, Mizutani Yuki, Kadoi Megumi, Masuya Rika, Kojima Hikaru
Subs: Narumi Wakana (Kadoi Megumi, 58 mins), Mori Sayaka (Yamamori Anna, 86 mins)
Unused subs: Hirao Chika, Sunaga Manami

Vegalta Sendai Ladies:
Amano Misaki, Nakamura Mami, Sakai Yuki, Yamamoto Risa, Ideue Asako, Shimokozuru Aya, Ono Hitomi, Nakahara Saori, Kakazu Asuka, Ito Minako, Yasumoto Sawako
Subs: Uetsuji Yumi (Yasumoto Risa, HT), Osafune Kana (Ono Hitomi, 87 mins), Takahashi Nana (Ito Minako, 89 mins)
Unused subs: Saita Yuki, Tanaka Keiko
Scorer: Sakai Yuki (83 mins)
Booked: Ono Hitomi