[Updated: 7/25]
We have advanced to the knockout stage (Round 16) after passing the group stage. We have updated the match schedule.
The overview of the "42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18)" in which FC Tokyo U-18 will participate has been determined, so we would like to inform you.
We kindly ask for your warm support for FC Tokyo U-18.
≪Overview of the Tournament≫
□Tournament Name: 42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18) Tournament
□Event Date: Jul 22 (Sun) - Aug 1 (Wed)
□Participating Teams: FC Tokyo U-18 and a total of 32 representative teams from 9 regions nationwide
Hokkaido (1) Tohoku (3) Kanto (11) Hokushinetsu (2) Tokai (3)
Kansai (5) Chugoku (2) Shikoku (1) Kyushu (4)
Tournament Format: The 32 teams are divided into 8 groups from A to H and compete in the group stage. The top 2 teams from each group advance to the knockout stage.
□Match Schedule: FC Tokyo U-18 is in Group G (FC Tokyo U-18, Júbilo Iwata U-18, Zweigen Kanazawa U-18, Roasso Kumamoto Youth)
| Date and Time of Event | Opponent | Match Venue | |
| Day 1 | Jul 22 (Sun) 9:00 Kickoff | Roasso Kumamoto Youth |
Maebashi City Fujimi Comprehensive Ground |
| Day 2 | Jul 23 (Mon) 9:00 Kickoff | Zweigen Kanazawa U-18 | Maebashi Comprehensive Sports Park Athletics and Soccer Stadium |
| Day 3 | Jul 25 (Wed) 11:00 Kickoff | Júbilo Iwata U-18 | Maebashi Football Center B-side |
| Round 16 |
Jul 26 (Thu) Kickoff at 9:00 |
Avispa Fukuoka U-18 | Maebashi Miyagi Comprehensive Sports Park Stadium |
| Quarterfinals |
Jul 28 (Sat) Kickoff at 9:00 |
Maebashi Football Center B-side | |
| Semifinal Round |
Jul 30 (Mon) Kickoff at 16:00 |
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA | |
| Final Round |
Aug 1 (Wed) Kickoff at 17:00 |
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA |
For more details about the tournament, click here
※This year, it has been extremely hot every day, and we prioritize the safety management of the players. Therefore, we will implement the following measures to prevent heatstroke and heat exhaustion as follows.
①Change of game time
・Group Stage → [Before Change] 80 minutes (40-10-40) ⇒ [After Change] 70 minutes (35-10-35)
・Round 16 → [Before change] 90 minutes (45-10-45) / Extra time 20 minutes (10-10) / Penalty shootout
⇒ [After change] 80 minutes (40-10-40) / No extra time / Penalty shootout
・Semifinal/Final→No changes
② Change of kick-off time for the second match
Group stage → [Before change] 11:30 ⇒ [After change] 11:00
