2017 J.League Asia Challenge
The 2017 J.League Asia Challenge was a series of friendly association football tournaments that began on 24 January and ended on 26 January.[1] It was organized by the Japan Professional Football League. The tournament is set to be a in round-robin tournament format with all matches being held at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on 24 and 26 January.
| 2017 Ｊリーグ アジアチャレンジ (in Japanese) เจลีก เอเชีย ชาเลนจ์ 2017 (in Thai) | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Thailand |
| Dates | 24–26 January 2017 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
In December 2016, Japanese teams, Kashima Antlers and Yokohama F. Marinos were confirmed to play in this tournament with Thai teams, Bangkok United and Suphanburi.
Teams
| Nation | Team | Location | Confederation | Sub-Confederation | League |
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| Japan | Kashima Antlers | Kashima | AFC | EAFF | J-League |
| Japan | Yokohama F. Marinos | Yokohama | |||
| Thailand | Bangkok United | Pathum Thani | AFF | Thai League 1 | |
| Thailand | Suphanburi | Suphan Buri |
Venues
All matches held at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand
| Bangkok |
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| Rajamangala Stadium |
| Capacity: 49,772 |
Squads
| Kashima Antlers | ||||||
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| Manager: Masatada Ishii | ||||||
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Yokohama F. Marinos | ||||||
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| Manager: Erick Mombaerts | ||||||
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Bangkok United | ||||||
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| Manager: Sérgio Farias | ||||||
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Fixtures and results
All times are Thailand Standard Time (UTC+7).
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| Kashima Antlers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 |
| Bangkok United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Suphanburi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Match Day 1
| Suphanburi | 2 - 4 | Kashima Antlers |
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| Dellatorre 12,39' | Report | Yuma Suzuki 26,62' Pedro Júnior 59,69' |
| Bangkok United | 2 - 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
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| Sumanya Purisai 51' Teeratep Winothai 86' | Report | Cayman Togashi 20' Kensei Nakashima 62' Teruhito Nakagawa 83' |
Match Day 2
| Bangkok United | 4 - 3 | Kashima Antlers |
|---|---|---|
| Dragan Bošković 10,26,37' Own Goal 36' |
Report | Mu Kanazaki 42' Leandro 49' Léo Silva 90' |
| Suphanburi | 0 - 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
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| Report | Keita Endo 47,52' Cayman Togashi 89' Kota Yamada 90+3' |
References
- "2017 J.League Asia Challenge in Thailand". J.League. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.