2008 Emperor's Cup

The 88th Emperor's Cup began on September 13, 2008 and ended on January 1, 2009 with the final at National Stadium in Tokyo. As the champion, Gamba Osaka participated in 2009 AFC Champions League.

2008 Emperor's Cup
Country Japan
Teams82
ChampionsGamba Osaka
(2nd title)
Runners-upKashiwa Reysol
Matches played81
2007
2009

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this round
First Round13 September 2008
14 September 2008
2448 → 2447 Prefectural Qualifying Cup Winners
1 University Qualifying Cup Winner
Second Round20 September 2008
21 September 2008
1224 → 12-
Third Round12 October 20081412+15+1 → 1415 J2 Clubs
1 JFL Seeded Club
Fourth Round2 November 2008
3 November 2008
5 November 2008
1614+18 → 1618 J1 Clubs
Fifth Round15 November 2008816 → 8none
Quarter-finals20 December 200848 → 4none
Semi-finals29 December 200824 → 2none
Final1 January 200912 → 1none

Participants

J.League Division 1

J.League Division 2

Japan Football League

Prime Minister Cup University football tournament Winner

Prefectures

Matches

All matches are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

First Round

Kainan FC0  – 2Ehime University
FC Gifu SECOND0  – 1Hannan University
Yokkaichi University1  – 3Honda FC
Saurcos Fukui2  – 1 (a.e.t.)Nara Sangyo University
Fagiano Okayama F.C.6  – 0Hitachi Kasado F.C.
Fukuyama University0  – 3Volca Kagoshima
Banditonce Kakogawa F.C.0  – 1Kataller Toyama
Zweigen Kanazawa4  – 3 (a.e.t.)Sagawa Shiga FC
Ryutsu Keizai University FC4  – 2Y.S.C.C
Tamaho FC0  – 10Sony Sendai FC
Fukushima United F.C1  – 4Kokushikan University
Kyushu INAX1  – 3Okinawa Kariyushi FC
Ohzu H.S2  – 1Nippon Bunri University
Mitsubishi Nagasaki3  – 0Dezzolla Shimane
Tokushima Vortis SECOND2  – 1Kochi University
Kamatamare Sanuki1  – 0Gainare Tottori
Hitachi Tochigi UVA SC2  – 0Aomori Yamada H.S
TDK S.C.2  – 3 (a.e.t.)Osaka Taiiku University
Grulla Morioka5  – 1Yamagata University

Second Round

Sagawa Printing SC5  – 1Ehime University
Hannan University0  – 4Honda FC
Saurcos Fukui0  – 4Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Kataller Toyama1  – 2Zweigen Kanazawa
Okinawa Kariyushi FC2  – 1Ohzu H.S
Mitsubishi Nagasaki0  – 1New Wave Kitakyushu
Tokushima Vortis SECOND2  – 1Kamatamare Sanuki
Hitachi Tochigi UVA SC2  – 1JEF United Ichihara Chiba Reserves
Osaka Taiiku University3  – 0Grulla Morioka

Third Round

The 15 J2 teams plus one JFL representative (Tochigi SC) entered at this round.

Sagawa Printing SC1  – 2Ehime FC
Hirai  37' Uchimura  42'
Oki  64'
Attendance: 1,569

Sagan Tosu4  – 0Honda FC
Uchima  2'
Hirose 57'  67'
Funatani  82'
Attendance: 2,307

Shonan Bellmare1  – 1 (a.e.t.)Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Hara  23' Kakimoto  26'
Penalties
4  – 5

Ventforet Kofu1  – 0Fagiano Okayama
Onishi  44'
Attendance: 4,420

Tochigi SC1  – 1 (a.e.t.)Kumamoto
Yuki Okada  81' Komorida  54'
Penalties
5  – 3
Attendance: 3,011

Zweigen Kanazawa0  – 1FC Gifu
Aikawa  83'

Cerezo Osaka1  – 0Sony Sendai FC
Gilton  65'
Attendance: 2,403

Tokushima Vortis0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Kokushikan University
Matsumoto  118'

Yokohama FC2  – 1Okinawa Kariyushi FC
Ikemoto  41'
Hakkaku  89'
Saito  37'
Attendance: 2,358

Vegalta Sendai2  – 0New Wave Kitakyushu
Nakashima  20'
Tanoue  89'
Attendance: 6,357

Thespa Kusatsu2  – 0Tokushima Vortis Second
Goto  48'
Takada  66'
Attendance: 1,693

Avispa Fukuoka0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Mito HollyHock
Matsumoto  114'
Attendance: 1,738

Montedio Yamagata4  – 1 (a.e.t.)Hitachi Tochigi SC
Sakai  36'
Toyoda  93'  111'
Miyazaki  112'
Tatesawa  54'

Osaka Taiiku University0  – 6Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Makino  15'
Hattori  30'  75'
Moriwaki  60'
Takayanagi  86'
Kubo  87'
Yabase Athletic Stadium, Akita
Attendance: 1,271

Fourth Round

The 18 J1 teams will enter at this round.

Urawa Red Diamonds1  – 0 (a.e.t.)Ehime FC
Ponte  96'
Attendance: 16,724

Yokohama F. Marinos1  – 0Consadole Sapporo
Hyōdō  70'
Attendance: 5,728

Oita Trinita0  – 2Sagan Tosu
Hirose  28'  52'
Attendance: 5,512

Matsumoto Yamaga FC0  – 8Vissel Kobe
Yoshida  13'
Tanaka  29'
Leandro  50'  84'
Kurihara  63'  73',  75'
Ōkubo  65'
Attendance: 3,268

Gamba Osaka2  – 1 (a.e.t.)Ventforet Kofu
Yamaguchi  80'
Sasaki  104'
Maranhao  1'

Júbilo Iwata3  – 1Tochigi SC
Kawamura  43'
Nakayama  69'
Ota  72'
Sato  66'
Attendance: 4,088

Nagoya Grampus1  – 0FC Gifu
Yoshida  89'
Attendance: 7,597

Omiya Ardija1  – 0Cerezo Osaka
Lavrič  61'
Attendance: 3,574

Kashima Antlers2  – 2 (a.e.t.)Kokushikan University
Danilo  43'
Marquinhos  74'
Takahashi  39'
Amano 59
Penalties
Marquinhos
Nozawa
Danilo
3  – 0 Takeoka
Kashiwa
Yoshino

Shimizu S-Pulse1  – 0JEF United Ichihara Chiba
Okazaki  89'

Albirex Niigata2  – 0Yokohama FC
Alessandro  18'
Uchida  20'
Attendance: 7,607

FC Tokyo2  – 1Vegalta Sendai
Hirayama  19'  89' Nakahara  72'
Attendance: 10,528

Kashiwa Reysol1  – 0Thespa Kusatsu
Suganuma  83'

Mito HollyHock0  – 3Kyoto Sanga FC
Ando  11'
Nishino  46'
Hayashi  47'

Kawasaki Frontale3  – 1Montedio Yamagata
Taniguchi  19'
Vitor Júnior  43'
Renatinho  56'
Ishii  9'

Tokyo Verdy0  – 1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Takayanagi  89'

Fifth Round


Sagan Tosu5  – 2Vissel Kobe
Fujita  1'  57'
Takahashi  9'
Hirose  36'  52'
Komoto  46'
Park Kang-Jo  80'
Attendance: 2,856

Júbilo Iwata1  – 3Gamba Osaka
Nishi  1' Sasaki  15'
Yamaguchi  55'
Yamazaki  74'
Attendance: 2,648

Omiya Ardija1  – 2Nagoya Grampus
Uchida  25' Johnsen  2'  34'
Attendance: 4,371

Kashima Antlers3  – 4 (a.e.t.)Shimizu S-Pulse
Masuda  28'
Marquinhos  50'
Marcinho  114'
Hyodo  17'
Yamamoto  80'
Edamura  104'
Hara  119'

Albirex Niigata2  – 3FC Tokyo
Marcio  6'
Chiba  21'
Emerson  31'
Akamine  53'
Kajiyama  62'

Kashiwa Reysol1  – 0Kyoto Sanga FC
Popó  63'

Kawasaki Frontale0  – 2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Aoyama  33'
Morisaki  57'
Nagasaki Sports Park Stadium, Isahaya
Attendance: 4,858

Quarter-finals

Sagan Tosu1  – 3Yokohama F. Marinos
Hirose  23' Nakazawa  26'
Kurihara  44'
Kano  89'
Attendance: 9,656

Gamba Osaka2  – 1Nagoya Grampus
Lucas  13'
Nakazawa  22'
Sugimoto  70'

Shimizu S-Pulse1  – 2FC Tokyo
Takagi  25' Akamine  49'  50'
Attendance: 8,051

Kashiwa Reysol3  – 2 (a.e.t.)Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Koga  3'
Suganuma  13'
França  99'
Satō  6'  26'
Attendance: 8,531

Semi-finals

Yokohama F. Marinos0  – 1 (a.e.t.)Gamba Osaka
Yamazaki  117'
Attendance: 19,843

FC Tokyo1  – 2Kashiwa Reysol
Suzuki  31' França  68'
Lee  88'

Final

Gamba Osaka1  – 0 (a.e.t.)Kashiwa Reysol
Bando  116'
Attendance: 44,066
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