J1 League

Japan flag Japan League 2027/2028

The J1 League is a premier League competition based in Japan, featuring 20 professional clubs. The league operates on a round-robin format with 38 matchdays, where each team competes against every other team twice — once at home and once away. Throughout its history, J1 League has crowned at least 1 different champions. Vissel Kobe leads the all-time standings with 1 titles. The all-time top scorer in J1 League is Léo Ceará with 10 goals, a mark of the competition's attacking quality. The expanded format ensures a demanding schedule where squad depth becomes a decisive factor.

20 Teams
380 Matches
286 Goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Champion

Standings

J1 League

| Japan flag Japan 2027/2028
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Form
🥇 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10 7 2 1 25 6 +19 23 W W W W L
🥈 FC Tokyo 10 7 2 1 21 8 +13 23 W W W W W
🥉 Kashiwa Reysol 10 7 0 3 22 17 +5 21 L W W W L
4 Machida Zelvia 9 6 2 1 22 10 +12 20 W L D W W
5 Kashima 10 6 1 3 21 16 +5 19 W W D L L
6 Vissel Kobe 9 6 1 2 14 9 +5 19 L W W W W
7 Kawasaki Frontale 10 4 4 2 21 16 +5 16 W L D W W
8 Yokohama F. Marinos 10 4 4 2 13 9 +4 16 D D W D W
9 Urawa 10 5 0 5 17 21 -4 15 W L W L W
10 Shimizu S-pulse 10 4 2 4 10 11 -1 14 D W W W L
11 Fagiano Okayama 9 4 1 4 12 12 0 13 L L W W W
12 Nagoya Grampus 10 4 0 6 12 16 -4 12 W W L L L
13 Cerezo Osaka 10 3 3 4 9 16 -7 12 L D D L D
14 Mito Hollyhock 10 2 3 5 12 14 -2 9 L L L L D
15 V-varen Nagasaki 10 2 3 5 11 18 -7 9 L D D W L
16 Kyoto Sanga 10 2 2 6 11 19 -8 8 L L W L L
17 Avispa Fukuoka 9 2 1 6 11 13 -2 7 W L L D L
18 Gamba Osaka 10 1 4 5 10 18 -8 7 D L L L L
19 JEF United Chiba 10 1 3 6 8 19 -11 6 D D L D W
20 Tokyo Verdy 10 0 4 6 4 18 -14 4 L L L D D

All Seasons

Upcoming Fixtures

Oct 21 15:30 NS Avispa Fukuoka - : - Gamba Osaka - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS FC Tokyo - : - Kashiwa Reysol - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Kawasaki Frontale - : - Vissel Kobe - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Kyoto Sanga - : - Kashima - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Nagoya Grampus - : - Cerezo Osaka - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Fagiano Okayama - : - Mito Hollyhock - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Shimizu S-pulse - : - Machida Zelvia - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS V-varen Nagasaki - : - Sanfrecce Hiroshima - - -
Oct 21 15:30 NS Yokohama F. Marinos - : - Tokyo Verdy - - -
Oct 21 16:00 NS Urawa - : - JEF United Chiba - - -
Oct 24 10:30 NS Sanfrecce Hiroshima - : - Shimizu S-pulse - - -
Oct 24 11:30 NS Kashima - : - Kashiwa Reysol - - -
Oct 24 11:30 NS Tokyo Verdy - : - Avispa Fukuoka - - -
Oct 24 11:30 NS Vissel Kobe - : - Machida Zelvia - - -
Oct 24 12:30 NS Gamba Osaka - : - Kyoto Sanga - - -
Oct 25 10:30 NS Nagoya Grampus - : - Yokohama F. Marinos - - -
Oct 25 11:30 NS Cerezo Osaka - : - JEF United Chiba - - -
Oct 25 11:30 NS Urawa - : - V-varen Nagasaki - - -
Oct 25 12:30 NS FC Tokyo - : - Mito Hollyhock - - -
Oct 25 12:30 NS Kawasaki Frontale - : - Fagiano Okayama - - -

Comments

StrikerStella Aug 27, 2026

overrated league 🙄

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OffsideAndy Aug 23, 2026

J1 League never fails to deliver drama J1 League consistently produces world-class talent and tactical innovation season after season Best in Japan Best in Japan #JapanFootball 🔥

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BackHeelBob Aug 25, 2026

Top league Top league Top league

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Match Odds

Avispa Fukuoka
VS
Gamba Osaka
15:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -
FC Tokyo
VS
Kashiwa Reysol
15:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -
Kawasaki Frontale
VS
Vissel Kobe
15:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -
Kyoto Sanga
VS
Kashima
15:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -
Nagoya Grampus
VS
Cerezo Osaka
15:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -

Who Will Win

Avispa Fukuoka
VS
Gamba Osaka
Home
44.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
26.0%
10,171 votes
FC Tokyo
VS
Kashiwa Reysol
Home
40.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
30.0%
15,284 votes
Kawasaki Frontale
VS
Vissel Kobe
Home
43.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
27.0%
18,019 votes
Kyoto Sanga
VS
Kashima
Home
38.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
32.0%
16,431 votes
Nagoya Grampus
VS
Cerezo Osaka
Home
39.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
31.0%
17,326 votes