
Shimizu S-Pulse
5th in Japanese J.League2025 Fixtures





















































With the retirement of Shinji Ono, only one member from Japan's star-studded 2002 World Cup squad remains active -- but whatever happened to them?

As the J.League celebrates its 30th anniversary, have the first three decades of the professional era in Japanese football been a success?
Japanese J1 League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kashima Antlers | 7 | +9 | 16 |
2 | Machida Zelvia | 7 | +3 | 13 |
3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 7 | +2 | 12 |
4 | Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | +7 | 11 |
5 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | +4 | 11 |
6 | Fagiano Okayama | 7 | +3 | 11 |
7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshi.. | 6 | +2 | 11 |
8 | Kyoto Sanga | 7 | 0 | 11 |
9 | Shonan Bellmare | 7 | -1 | 11 |
10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 7 | 0 | 10 |
11 | Gamba Osaka | 7 | -4 | 10 |
12 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
13 | Urawa Red Diamond.. | 7 | -2 | 7 |
14 | Yokohama FC | 7 | -2 | 7 |
15 | FC Tokyo | 7 | -4 | 7 |
16 | Yokohama F. Marin.. | 6 | 0 | 6 |
17 | Cerezo Osaka | 7 | -1 | 6 |
18 | Vissel Kobe | 6 | -1 | 6 |
19 | Nagoya Grampus | 7 | -7 | 5 |
20 | Albirex Niigata | 7 | -4 | 4 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Koya Kitagawa | 4 | 7 | 0 |
19 | Kai Matsuzaki | 2 | 4 | 0 |
66 | Jelani Sumiyos.. | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
70 | Sen Takagi | 2 | 7 | 0 |
98 | Matheus Bueno | 2 | 7 | 0 |
36 | Zento Uno | 1 | 6 | 0 |