The 42nd Empress' Cup - Final Tournament

The schedule for this year's Empress' Cup has been announced. The competition runs from November 28th until December 29th.


First Round Matches, ties to be played on November 28th and 29th

Match 1:
Japan Soccer College Ladies - FC Jumonji Ventus

Match 2:
Ange Violet Hiroshima - FC Imabari Ladies

Match 3:
Seiwa Gakuen High School - Fukuoka J. Anclas

Match 4:
Diosa Izumo F.C. - Osaka Gakugei Senior High School

Match 5:
Ryutsu Keizai University - Norddea Hokkaido

Match 6:
Daisho Gakuen High School - Zenhoren Ryukyu Deigos

Match 7:
NGU Loveledge Nagoya - Hinomoto Gakuen Senior High School

Match 8:
AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies - JFA Academy Fukushima

Match 9:
Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Menina - Veertien Mie Ladies

Match 10:
Waseda University - Okayama Yunogo Belle

Match 11:
Gunma FC White Star - Bunnys Kyoto SC

Match 12:
Okayama Sakuyo High School - Hokkaido Lira Consadole

Match 13:
Speranza Osaka Takatsuki - Kamimura Gakuen High School

Match 14:
Nittaidai Fields Yokohama - Niigata University of Health and Welfare

Match 15:
Kanagawa University - Fujieda Junshin High School

Match 16:
University of Tsukuba - Shizuoka SSU Asregina

Sapporo University Vista had qualified by virtue of winning the Hokkaido Championship. They later withdrew, and runners-up Hokkaido Lira Consadole have taken their place.


Second Round Matches, ties to be played on December 5th and 6th

Match 17:
Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies - Winner of Match 1

Match 18:
Yamato Sylphid - Winner of Match 2

Match 19:
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies - Winner of Match 3

Match 20:
Iga FC Kunoichi Mie - Winner of Match 4

Match 21:
INAC Kobe Leonessa - Winner of Match 5

Match 22:
Orca Kamogawa FC - Winner of Match 6

Match 23:
Albirex Niigata Ladies - Winner of Match 7

Match 24:
NHK Spring Yokohama FC Seagulls - Winner of Match 8

Match 25:
Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza - Winner of Match 9

Match 26:
AS Harima Albion - Winner of Match 10

Match 27:
Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara - Winner of Match 11

Match 28:
Ehime FC Ladies - Winner of Match 12

Match 29:
Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies - Winner of Match 13

Match 30:
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama - Winner of Match 14

Match 31:
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies - Winner of Match 15

Match 32:
Sfida Setagaya FC - Winner of Match 16


Third Round Matches, ties to be played on December 12th and 13th

Match 33:
Winner of Match 17 - Winner of Match 18

Match 34:
Winner of Match 19 - Winner of Match 20

Match 35:
Winner of Match 21 - Winner of Match 22

Match 36:
Winner of Match 23 - Winner of Match 24

Match 37:
Winner of Match 25 - Winner of Match 26

Match 38:
Winner of Match 27 - Winner of Match 28

Match 39:
Winner of Match 29 - Winner of Match 30

Match 40:
Winner of Match 31 - Winner of Match 32


Quarter-Final Matches, ties to be played on December 19th and 20th

Match 41:
Winner of Match 33 - Winner of Match 34

Match 42:
Winner of Match 35 - Winner of Match 36

Match 43:
Winner of Match 37 - Winner of Match 38

Match 44:
Winner of Match 39 - Winner of Match 40


Semi-Final Matches, ties to be played on December 24th

Match 45:
Winner of Match 41 - Winner of Match 42

Match 46:
Winner of Match 43 - Winner of Match 44


Final Match, to be played on December 29th

Match 47:
Winner of Match 45 - Winner of Match 46