[Update] [U-18] About the "42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18)"
[Update on 7/25]
We have advanced past the group stage and secured a spot in the knockout stage (Round of 16). The match schedule has been updated.
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.
Please give your warm support to FC Tokyo U-18. Thank you very much.
≪Tournament Overview≫
□Tournament Name: 42nd Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18) Tournament
□Date: Jul 22, 2018 (Sun) – Aug 1, 2018 (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 for the group stage, and 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 | Opponent | Match Venue | |
| Sec. 1 | July 22 (Sun) 9:00 a.m. Kickoff | Roasso Kumamoto Youth |
Maebashi City Fujimi Comprehensive Ground |
| Sec. 2 | July 23 (Mon) 9:00 a.m. Kickoff | Zweigen Kanazawa U-18 | Maebashi General Sports Park Athletics & Soccer Stadium |
| Sec. 3 | July 25 (Wed) 11:00 a.m. Kickoff | Júbilo Iwata U-18 | Maebashi Football Center B-side |
| Round of 16 |
July 26 (Thu) 9:00 a.m. Kickoff |
Avispa Fukuoka U-18 | Maebashi City Miyagi General Sports Park Athletics Stadium |
| Quarterfinal Round |
July 28 (Sat) 9:00 a.m. Kickoff |
Maebashi Football Center Field B | |
| Semifinal Round |
July 30 (Mon) 4:00 p.m. Kickoff |
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA | |
| Final Round |
Aug 1 (Wed) 5:00 p.m. Kickoff |
AJINOMOTO FIELD NISHIGAOKA |
Tournament details here
* This year, due to consecutive days of extreme heat, we prioritize player safety and will implement the following heat and heatstroke prevention measures.
①Change of game time
・Group Stage → [Before Change] 80 minutes (40-10-40) ⇒ [After Change] 70 minutes (35-10-35)
・Round of 16 → [Before Change] 90 minutes (45-10-45) / Extra Time 20 minutes (10-10) / PK
⇒ [After Change] 80 minutes (40-10-40) / No Extra Time / PK
・Semifinal Round/Final Round → No change
② Change of kickoff time for the 2nd match
Group stage → [Before change] 11:30 a.m. ⇒ [After change] 11:00 a.m.
