2021 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament

The 2021 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament (All Japan JFA 100th High School Soccer Tournament (Japanese: 第100回全国高等学校サッカー選手権大会)) marked the 100th edition of the referred annually contested cup for High Schools over Japan. As usual, the tournament was contested by 48 High Schools, with 1 High School per Prefecture being qualified for the tournament, with an exception made for the Tokyo, which have 2 High School representing their Prefecture. The final was played at the Japan National Stadium, in Tokyo.[1]

2021 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament
CountryJapan
Dates28 December 2021 – 10 January 2022
Teams48
ChampionsAomori Yamada High School (3rd title)
Runners-upKumamoto Ozu High School
Matches played47
Goals scored151 (3.21 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Akito Suzuki
(Hannan High School)
(7 goals)
2020
2022

The Yamanashi Gakuin High School were the defending champions, after winning the 2020 edition, winning over Aomori Yamada by 4–2 on a penalty shoot-out. However, they were eliminated in their first match on the 2021 tournament, losing 2–0 to Saga Higashi. In the end, Aomori Yamada won their 3rd title, with a 4–0 win in the final against Kumamoto Ozu, who qualified for the final over Kanto Daiichi's withdrawal on the semi-finals, due to coronavirus-related issues that prevented their participation on the semi-finals.[2]

Calendar

The tournament took place in a 14-day span, with the tournament split in a total of 6 stages. The schedule was decided on 13 August 2021 by the JFA.[3]

RoundDateMatchesClubs
First round 28–29 December 20211632 (32) → 16
Second round 31 December 20211632 (16+16) → 16
Third round 2 January 2022816 → 8
Quarter-finals 4 January 202248 → 4
Semi-finals 8 January 202224 → 2
Final 10 January 202212 → 1

Venues

The tournament was played in four prefectures and nine stadiums, with six (two for each prefecture) located in Chiba, Kanagawa, and Saitama Prefectures, and three located in Tokyo.[4] They are:

Participating clubs

In parentheses: the amount of times each team qualified for the All Japan High School Tournament (appearance in the 2021 edition included) [5]

Schedule

The draw to decide the match pairings was conducted on 15 November.[6][7]

First round

28 December 2021 1 Kanto Daiichi High School 6−0Nakatsu Higashi High SchoolShinjuku
15:00
  • Wakamatsu 13'
  • Sakai 22'
  • Fujii 40+2'
  • Homma 43'
  • Hirakata 76'
  • Hidano 79'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
Attendance: 8,587
29 December 2021 1Akita Commercial High School0−1 Higashi Fukuoka High School Kumagaya
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Narasaki 30'
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 2,934
29 December 2021 1Chubu Daiichi High School0−5 Kumamoto Ozu High School Saitama
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Yakushida 4'
  • Ichimura 27'
  • Kobayashi 35'
  • Ikari 59'
  • Inada 75'
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 1,222
29 December 2021 1Seibudai High School0−1 Mie High School Saitama
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Ochiyama 9'
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 1,080
29 December 2021 1 Maebashi Ikuei High School 4−0Kusatsu Higashi High SchoolKumagaya
12:05
  • Moriya 6', 74', 80+3'
  • Watanabe 80+1'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 2,598
29 December 2021 1Ryutsu Keizai High School1−1
(4−5 p)
Kindai Wakayama High School Chiba
12:05
  • Kobayashi 8'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Taniguchi 64'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,139
29 December 2021 1 Shizuoka Gakuen High School 5−0Tokushima Commercial High School Chiba
14:10
  • Koizumi 3'
  • Ito 47'
  • Takahashi 49'
  • Furukawa 51'
  • Arai 57'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,343
29 December 2021 1 Shoshi High School 0−0
(4−3 p)
Setouchi High SchoolKashiwa
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kashiwanoha Stadium
Attendance: 2,209
29 December 2021 1 Teikyo Kani High School 4−1Imabari Higashi High SchoolKawasaki
14:10
  • Hioki 32'
  • Matsunaga 40'
  • Miyauchi 43'
  • Mishina 76'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,689
29 December 2021 1 Toko Gakuen High School 1−0Okinawa Nishihara High SchoolKawasaki
12:05
  • Toyoda 53'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,189
29 December 2021 1Haguro High School1−2 Okayama Gakugeikan High School Yokohama
12:05
  • Arai 39'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Inoue 56'
  • Yamaoka 78'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 1,754
29 December 2021 1Seiryo High School2−4 Takagawa Gakuen High School Yokohama
14:10
  • Kawai 38'
  • Yamashita 73'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Hayashi 8', 78'
  • Nakayama 50', 79'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,783
29 December 2021 1Hokkai High School1−2 Nagasaki High School Setagaya
12:05
  • Nishi 31'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Beppu 40'
  • Haraguchi 78'
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 2,064
29 December 2021 1 Horikoshi High School 2−1Kochi High SchoolSetagaya
14:10
  • Furusawa 4', 20'
  • Nishida 25'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,112
29 December 2021 1Senshu Kitakami High School2−4 Nara Ikuei High School Kita
14:10
  • Toriyabe 22'
  • Abe 42'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Yamao 8'
  • Okamoto 48'
  • Togai 49'
  • Nishio 64'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka
Attendance: 1,311
29 December 2021 1Maruoka High School0−3 Hannan High School Kita
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Tanaka 13'
  • Ishikawa 22'
  • Suzuki 42'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka
Attendance: 1,108

Second round

31 December 2021 2Yamanashi Gakuen High School0−2 Saga Higashi High School Kumagaya
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Nakayama 3'
  • Mizoguchi 78'
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 2,850
Referee: Yu Tezuka
31 December 2021 2Higashi Fukuoka High School0−4 Kumamoto Ozu High School Kumagaya
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Kawaguchi 10', 48'
  • Takahata 67'
  • Inada 80+4'
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 3,188
Referee: Yusuke Ohashi
31 December 2021 2Mie High School0−6 Maebashi Ikuei High School Saitama
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Koike 25', 52'
  • Otake 35'
  • Watanabe 56'
  • Kasayanagi 57'
  • Takaashi 75'
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 940
Referee: Yasuhiro Udagawa
31 December 2021 2 Kashima Gakuen High School 2−0Takamatsu Commercial High SchoolSaitama
14:10
  • Ueno 40'
  • Matsumura 45'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 1,157
Referee: Tomoki Umeda
31 December 2021 2Toyama Daiichi High School0−1 Miyazaki Nihon High School Chiba
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Toyama 73'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,379
Referee: Takuya Ogiwara
31 December 2021 2Kindai Wakayama High School0−1 Shizuoka Gakuen High School Chiba
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Koizumi 66'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,241
Referee: Kazuyoshi Karashima
31 December 2021 2Shoshi High School0−0
(5−6 p)
Kanto Daiichi High School Kashiwa
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kashiwanoha Stadium
Attendance: 2,803
Referee: Yuichi Hanakawa
31 December 2021 2Yonago Kita High School2−2
(2−3 p)
Yaita Chuo High School Kashiwa
14:10
  • Fukuda 35'
  • Yamada 80+1'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Kataoka 57'
  • Fujino 64'
Stadium: Kashiwanoha Stadium
Attendance: 3,115
Referee: Yoshihito Hori
31 December 2021 2 Teikyo Nagaoka High School 3−2Kamimura Gakuen High SchoolKawasaki
14:10
  • Watanabe 16', 32'
  • Miyake 58'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,483
Referee: Masashi Harada
31 December 2021 2Teikyo Kani High School1−1
(6−7 p)
Toko Gakuen High School Kawasaki
12:05
  • Matsunaga 61'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Kawasumi 71'
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 1,696
Referee: Koji Takasaki
31 December 2021 2Okayama Gakugeikan High School1−2 Takagawa Gakuen High School Yokohama
12:05
  • Yamaoka 11'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Hayashi 51'
  • Nakayama 60'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,057
Referee: Tatsuya Sakai
31 December 2021 2 Sendai Gakuen High School 2−1Takigawa Daini High SchoolYokohama
14:10
  • Sato 62', 75'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Shimada 80+2'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,891
Referee: Kei Suzuki
31 December 2021 2Nagano Municipal High School0−2 Higashiyama High School Kita
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Sakata 10'
  • Oda 43'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka
Attendance: 1,045
Referee: Shingo Kuniyoshi
31 December 2021 2 Nagasaki High School 1−0Horikoshi High SchoolSetagaya
14:10
  • Haraguchi 61'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,190
Referee: Takamasa Funahashi
31 December 2021 2Nara Ikuei High School0−8 Hannan High School Kita
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Ishikawa 18', 45'
  • Tanaka 25'
  • Suzuki 28', 38', 40+3', 60', 64'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka
Attendance: 1,284
Referee: Yuki Tanabe
31 December 2021 2Shimane Taisha High School0−6 Aomori Yamada High School Setagaya
12:05 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Nasukawa 43'
  • Tazawa 53'
  • Matsuki 60'
  • Kominato 78', 80+3'
  • Uno 80+1'
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 2,855
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita

Third round

2 January 2022 3 Kumamoto Ozu High School 3−1Saga Higashi High SchoolKumagaya
14:10
  • Kobayashi 28'
  • Takahata 67'
  • Ikari 80+4'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Morita 71'
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 3,119
Referee: Koji Takasaki
2 January 2022 3Kashima Gakuen High School1−2 Maebashi Ikuei High School Kumagaya
12:05
  • Hayashi 62'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Takaashi 57', 79'
Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 3,029
Referee: Kazuyoshi Karashima
2 January 2022 3 Shizuoka Gakuen High School 8−0Miyazaki Nihon High SchoolChiba
12:05
  • Kawatani 9', 35'
  • Matsunaga 12', 40'
  • Furukawa 32'
  • Kikuchi 33'
  • Hyeon 72'
  • Mochiyama 79'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,229
Referee: Kohei Yano
2 January 2022 3Yaita Chuo High School2−3 Kanto Daiichi High School Chiba
14:10
  • Shimazaki 24'
  • ? 47' (o.g.)
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Hidano 6'
  • Wakamatsu 27'
  • Homma 78'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,269
Referee: Taku Hase
2 January 2022 3Teikyo Nagaoka High School1−1
(3−5 p)
Toko Gakuen High School Kawasaki
12:05
  • Takehara 23'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Yoneyama 63'
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,164
Referee: Yuichi Hanakawa
2 January 2022 3 Takagawa Gakuen High School 1−0Sendai Ikuei High SchoolKawasaki
14:10
  • Nishizawa 80+3'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,267
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita
2 January 2022 3 Higashiyama High School 3−0Nagasaki High SchoolSetagaya
14:10
  • Fujieda 29', 79'
  • Ashitani 63'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,140
Referee: Yoshihito Hori
2 January 2022 3 Aomori Yamada High School 3−1Hannan High SchoolSetagaya
12:05
  • 15' (o.g.)
  • Maruyama 43'
  • Nasukawa 52'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 2,803
Referee: Yusuke Ohashi

Quarter-finals

4 January 2022 4 Kumamoto Ozu High School 1−0Maebashi Ikuei High SchoolChiba
12:05
  • Ichimura 11'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 1,989
Referee: Koki Nagamine
4 January 2022 4Shizuoka Gakuen High School1−1
(3−4 p)
Kanto Daiichi High School Chiba
14:10
  • Koizumi 60'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Sakai 80'
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
Attendance: 2,267
Referee: Shingo Kuniyoshi
4 January 2022 4Toko Gakuen High School0−1 Takagawa Gakuen High School Kawasaki
14:10 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Nishizawa 55'
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,491
Referee: Tomokazu Sato
4 January 2022 4Higashiyama High School1−2 Aomori Yamada High School Kawasaki
12:05
  • Uda 16'
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 2,456
Referee: Tatsuya Sakai

Semi-finals

8 January 2022 5 Kumamoto Ozu High School 3−0 (W.O)Kanto Daiichi High School
Report (JFA)
Note: Due to the two positive tests for COVID-19 in the Kanto Daiichi team (despite no other team members being cited or confirmed with an unwell physical condition), the club decided to withdraw from the tournament. An alternative proposal to bring the pre-registered players (14 players and team members who wasn't part of the official team) instead of the official team (including the 30 players and team officers) was rejected by relevant parties involved.[8]
8 January 2022 5Takagawa Gakuen High School0−6 Aomori Yamada High School Shinjuku
14:20 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Nasukawa 3'
  • Maruyama 26', 85'
  • Matsuki 57'
  • Kominato 68'
  • Tanaka 89'
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
Attendance: 18,599
Referee: Shuhei Shimizu

Final

Kumamoto Ozu High School0−4Aomori Yamada High School
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Maruyama 37'
  • Nasukawa 41'
  • Matsuki 55'
  • Watanabe 78'
Kumamoto Ozu
Aomori Yamada
GK1Japan Ryusei Sato
DF2Japan Rio Wadadownward-facing red arrow 76'
DF3Japan Haruto Hidakadownward-facing red arrow 40'
DF4Japan Taiki Kawazoe
DF5Japan Junichiro Teraoka
DF12Japan Shotaro Iwamoto
MF6Japan Rei Yakushida
MF7Japan Atsushi Kawaguchidownward-facing red arrow 69'
MF10Japan Daichi Morita (c)
FW9Japan Shunei Kobayashi
FW11Japan Seren Ichimura
Substitutes:
GK16Japan Yuta Mori
DF23Japan Togo Sakataupward-facing green arrow 76'
MF8Japan Asuma Ikari
MF13Japan Ayumu Sato
MF14Japan Rui Tabaruupward-facing green arrow 40'
MF15Japan Osuke Miyakawa
MF17Japan No Shoei
MF28Japan Tsubasa Inada
FW19Japan Rin Takahataupward-facing green arrow 69'
Manager:
Japan Tomohiro Yamashiro
GK1Japan Koki Numata
DF3Japan Ryosuke Nakayamadownward-facing red arrow 88'
DF4Japan Ryohei Miwa
DF5Japan Yamato Maruyama
DF14Japan Riro Ono
MF6Japan Zento Uno
MF10Japan Kuryu Matsuki (c)
MF11Japan Sota Fujimoridownward-facing red arrow 88'
MF16Japan Yume Tazawadownward-facing red arrow 84'
FW9Japan Masaki Nasukawadownward-facing red arrow 84'
FW17Japan Sera Watanabedownward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
GK12Japan Hiroshi Suzuki
DF2Japan Taiyo Otoupward-facing green arrow 88'
DF13Japan Minami Fukuda
DF19Japan Yuya Abe
MF7Japan Yoshitaka Obaraupward-facing green arrow 78'
MF8Japan Manato Hondaupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF15Japan Eisei Tanakaupward-facing green arrow 88'
MF20Japan Ritsuki Terada
FW18Japan Tsuna Kominatoupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Japan Go Kuroda

Assistant referees:
Osamu Akasaka
Soichi Iwasaki
Fourth official:
Takahito Seta

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

Selected Best Players

The following 37 players featured in the Tournament's Best Players Squad:[9]

References

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