1970 Japan Soccer League

The 1970 season of the Japan Soccer League was the sixth season of Japanese league football. Toyo Industries won their fifth title and set the record for title wins, but they would not regain the title during the rest of the JSL's existence and would not win the successor league, the J. League Division 1, until 2012.

Japan Soccer League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toyo Industries 14 11 1 2 33 5 +28 23 Champions
2 Mitsubishi Motors 14 7 4 3 24 13 +11 18
3 Hitachi 14 6 4 4 21 18 +3 16
4 Yanmar Diesel 14 7 1 6 26 21 +5 15
5 Furukawa Electric 14 5 4 5 21 21 0 14
6 Nippon Steel 14 5 3 6 31 29 +2 13
7 Nippon Kokan 14 3 2 9 14 38 24 8 To Promotion/Relegation Series
8 Nagoya Mutual Bank 14 1 3 10 9 34 25 5
Source:

Promotion/Relegation Series

JSL1st leg2nd legSenior Cup
Nippon Kokan 4-03-0Kofu SC (Cup runner-up)
Nagoya Mutual Bank1-01-1Toyota Motors (Cup winner)

No relegations.

Team of the Year

PositionFootballerClubNationality
GKKoji Funamoto (1)Toyo Industries Japan
DFHiroshi Katayama (5)Mitsubishi Motors Japan
DFMinoru Kobata (1)Hitachi Japan
DFYoshitada Yamaguchi (3)Hitachi Japan
DFDaishiro Yoshimura (1)Yanmar Diesel Japan
MFAritatsu Ogi (5)Toyo Industries Japan
MFRyuichi Sugiyama (5)Mitsubishi Motors Japan
MFTeruki Miyamoto (5)Nippon Steel Japan
MFTakaji Mori (2)Mitsubishi Motors Japan
FWKunishige Kamamoto (3)Yanmar Diesel Japan
FWTadahiko Ueda (1)Nippon Steel Japan

References

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