2022 Japanese Super Cup

The 2022 Japanese Super Cup (known as FUJIFILM Super Cup 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was the 29th Japanese Super Cup since its reestablishment, and the 37th overall. It was held on 12 February 2022 between the 2021 J1 League champions Kawasaki Frontale, whom also the Super Cup holders, and the 2021 Emperor's Cup winners Urawa Red Diamonds at the Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Kanagawa.[1]

2022 Japanese Super Cup
Kawasaki Frontale Urawa Red Diamonds
0 2
Date12 February 2022
VenueNissan Stadium, Yokohama
RefereeHiroki Kasahara
Attendance18,558
WeatherFine
8.5 °C (47.3 °F)
40% humidity

This was Frontale's fourth Super Cup appearance overall, all in the previous five years; they only failed to qualify in 2020 and won twice in 2019 and 2021. At the other hand, this was Urawa's tenth Super Cup appearance and their first since 2019; they previously had won four times (in 1979, 1980, 1983, and 2006).

Ataru Esaka scored in each half to won Urawa their fifth Super Cup ever, second as Urawa Red Diamonds, and the first in 16 years. Frontale lost the Super Cup match for the first time since their maiden appearance in 2018.

Details
Kawasaki Frontale0–2Urawa Red Diamonds
JLeague.co (EN)
JLeague.jp (JA)		 Esaka 7', 81'
Attendance: 18,558
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
Kawasaki Frontale
Urawa Red Diamonds
GK1South Korea Jung Sung-ryong
RB13Japan Miki Yamane
CB5Japan Shogo Taniguchi (c)
CB7Japan Shintaro Kurumaya
LB2Japan Kyohei Noborizato
DM6Brazil João Schmidtdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM14Japan Yasuto Wakizakadownward-facing red arrow 71'
CM10Japan Ryota Oshimadownward-facing red arrow 82'
RW41Japan Akihiro Ienaga
LW18Thailand Chanathip Songkrasindownward-facing red arrow 77'
CF9Brazil Leandro Damiãodownward-facing red arrow 71'
Substitutes:
GK27Japan Kenta Tanno
MF3Japan Koki Tsukagawaupward-facing green arrow 82'
MF16Japan Tatsuki Sekoupward-facing green arrow 71'
MF31Japan Kazuya Yamamura
FW11Japan Yu Kobayashiupward-facing green arrow 77'
FW20Japan Kei Chinenupward-facing green arrow 71'
FW23Brazil Marcinhoupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Japan Toru Oniki
GK1Japan Shusaku Nishikawa (c)
RB2Japan Hiroki Sakai
CB4Japan Takuya Iwanami
CB28Denmark Alexander Scholz
LB6Japan Kazuaki Mawatari
DM19Japan Ken Iwao
RM14Japan Takahiro Sekinedownward-facing red arrow 86'
CM22Japan Kai Shibato
CM3Japan Atsuki Itodownward-facing red arrow 82'
LM15Japan Takahiro Akimotodownward-facing red arrow 82'
CF33Japan Ataru Esakadownward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutes:
GK12Japan Zion Suzuki
DF13Japan Tomoya Inukaiupward-facing green arrow 86'
DF20Japan Tetsuya Chinen
DF24Japan Yuta Miyamotoupward-facing green arrow 86'
MF25Japan Kaito Yasui
MF40Japan Yuichi Hiranoupward-facing green arrow 82'
FW27Japan Kai Matsuzakiupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Spain Ricardo Rodríguez

Assistant referees:
Isao Nishihashi
Kentaro Matsui
Fourth official:
Masuya Ueda
Video assistant referee:
Yudai Yamamoto
Assistant video assistant referee:
Haruhiro Otsuka

Match rules[2]

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, and a maximum of two additional concussion substitutions.

References
  1. "Japan Professional Football League 24 December 2021". jleague.co. Japan Professional Football League. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. "[公式] FUJI FILM SUPER CUP 2022：Jリーグ.jp". jleague.jp (in Japanese). Japan Professional Football League. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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