2023 All Japan High School Women's Soccer Tournament

The 2023 All Japan High School Women's Soccer Tournament (第32回全日本高等学校女子サッカー選手権大会; All Japan 32nd High School Women's Soccer Tournament) marked the 32nd edition of the referred annually contested women's cup for High Schools over Japan. The tournament was, as usual, contested by 32 high schools in a knockout-stage format.[1] Fujieda Junshin High School were the defending champions, winning the last championship by 1–0 against Jumonji High School. They eventually won the tournament against Jumonji in this 2023 edition as well, but now by 3–0.

2023 All Japan High School Women's Soccer Tournament
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Dates30 December 2023 – 7 January 2024
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsFujieda Junshin (7th title)
Runner-upJumonji
← 2022
2024 →

Just like the men's tournament, from the first round (round of 32) to the quarter-finals, the matches had a duration of 80 minutes, split into two halves of 40 minutes each. The semi-finals and the final had the matches lasting 90 minutes. Should a match be tied, the match would directly go into penalty shoot-outs, except for the final, where overtime would be played if the match ended tied for 90 minutes.[2]

Calendar

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Round Date[3] Matches Clubs
Round of 32 30 December 2023 16 32 → 16
Round of 16 31 December 2023 8 16 → 8
Quarter-finals 3 January 2024 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals 5 January 2024 2 4 → 2
Final 7 January 2024 1 2 → 1

Venues

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All the matches were played in the Hyogo Prefecture. Some of the stadiums utilized two grounds, or fields, at the same place, being able to simultaneously hold matches. The selected venues were as follows:[4]

Participating clubs

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The Hyogo prefectural qualification was the only one to directly qualify a prefectural qualification winner for the national competition without needing to play the regional qualification, as the Hyogo Prefecture will host the tournament, being granted to have a team to represent the prefecture as its tournament winner, and as its host team. In parentheses: Each school's performance at the regional qualifying series.

Region High School Located on
Host team (Kansai) Hinomoto Gakuen High School (WC) Hyogo
Hokkaido Hokkaido Bunkyo University High School (1st) Eniwa
Asahikawa Jitsugyo High School (2nd) Asahikawa
Tohoku Tokiwagi Gakuen High School (1st) Miyagi
Seiwa Gakuen High School (2nd) Miyagi
Senshu University Kitakami High School (3rd) Iwate
Kanto Shutoku High School (1st) Tokyo
Jumonji High School (2nd) Tokyo
Gyosei Kokusai High School (3rd) Chiba
Seisa Kokusai High School (4th) Kanagawa
Ryutsu Keizai University Kashiwa High School (5th) Chiba
Kasumigaura High School (6th) Ibaraki
Utsunomiya Bunsei Girls' High School (7th) Tochigi
Hokushin'etsu Saku Chosei High School (1st) Nagano
Fukui University of Technology Fukui High School (2nd) Fukui
Kaishi Gakuen JSC (3rd) Niigata
Tokai Fujieda Junshin High School (1st) Shizuoka
Tokoha Univ. Tachibana High School (2nd) Shizuoka
St. Capitanio High School (3rd) Aichi
Kansai Osaka Gakugei High School (1st) Osaka
Kyoto Seika Gakuen High School (2nd) Kyoto
Kobe Koryo Gakuen High School (3rd) Hyogo
Himeki Jogakuin High School (4th) Hyogo
Chugoku Takagawa Gakuen High School (1st) Yamaguchi
AICJ High School (2nd) Hiroshima
Sakuyo High School (3rd) Okayama
Shikoku Naruto Uzushio High School (1st) Tokushima
Kochi High School (2nd) Kochi
Kyushu Tokai Univ. Fukuoka High School (1st) Fukuoka
Kamimura Gakuen High School (2nd) Kagoshima
Chikuyo Gakuen High School (3rd) Fukuoka
Yanagigaura High School (4th) Oita

Schedule

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Round of 32

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30 December 2023 Fujieda Junshin 7–1Kobe Koryo Gakuen
30 December 2023 Chikuyo Gakuen 1–1
(5–4 p)
Himeji Jogakuin
30 December 2023 Kaishi Gakuen JSC1–2 Kochi
30 December 2023 Kamimura Gakuen 4–0Hokkaido Bunkyo
30 December 2023 Tokai Fukuoka0–1 AICJ
30 December 2023 Hinomoto Gakuen 3–2Utsunomiya Bunsei
30 December 2023 St. Capitanio 2–1Seisa Kokusai Shonan
30 December 2023 Sakuyo0–4 Osaka Gakugei
30 December 2023 Takagawa Gakuen1–2 Fukui UT Fukui
30 December 2023 Jumonji 3–1Kyoto Seika Gakuen
30 December 2023 Saku Chosei0–1 Gyosei Kokusai
30 December 2023 Asahikawa Jitsugyo0–9 Naruto Uzushio
30 December 2023 Tokiwagi Gakuen0–4 Tokoha Tachibana
30 December 2023 Kasumigaura1–2 Yanagigaura
30 December 2023 RKU Kashiwa0–2 Seiwa Gakuen
30 December 2023 Senshu Kitakami0–4 Shutoku

Round of 16

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31 December 2023 Fujieda Junshin 5–0Chikuyo Gakuen
31 December 2023 Kochi0–7 Kamimura Gakuen
31 December 2023 AICJ 3–1Hinomoto Gakuen
31 December 2023 St. Capitanio0–3 Osaka Gakugei
31 December 2023 Fukui UT Fukui0–6 Jumonji
31 December 2023 Gyosei Kokusai 2–1Naruto Uzushio
31 December 2023 Tokoha Tachibana0–1 Yanagigaura
31 December 2023 Seiwa Gakuen2–3 Shutoku

Quarter-finals

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3 January 2024 Fujieda Junshin 1–0Kamimura Gakuen
3 January 2024 AICJ0–2 Osaka Gakugei
3 January 2024 Jumonji 3–1Gyosei Kokusai
3 January 2024 Yanagigaura 1–1
(5–3 p)
Shutoku

Semi-finals

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5 January 2024 Fujieda Junshin 1–0Osaka GakugeiKobe
  • Rion Fujiwara   90+1'
Report Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 832
Referee: Satomi Inaba
5 January 2024 Jumonji 2–0YanagigauraKobe
  • Marika Fukushima   25'
  • Ai Anzai   29'
Report Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 544
Referee: Marika Iwamoto

Final

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7 January 2024 Match 31 Fujieda Junshin 3–0 Jumonji Kobe
12:00
  • Mao Kubota   3'
  • Ai Tsujisawa   45'
  • Yui Kasai   75'
Report Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 2,350
Referee: Narumi Baba

References

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  1. ^ "第32回全日本高等学校女子サッカー選手権大会 大会概要". jfa.jp (in Japanese). JFA. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. ^ "大会要項". jfa.jp (in Japanese). JFA. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  3. ^ "第32回 全日本高校女子サッカー選手権大会". tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). TBS. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  4. ^ "会場アクセス". jfa.jp (in Japanese). JFA. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
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