2016 Nadeshiko League

The 2016 Nadeshiko League for Japan's women's association football Nadeshiko League was won by NTV Beleza, who have won the title 14 times.

Season2016

ChampionsNTV Beleza
14th Nadeshiko League title

RelegatedKonomiya Speranza
Okayama Yunogo Belle

Top goalscorerMina Tanaka (18 goals)

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Nadeshiko League
Season	2016
Champions	NTV Beleza 14th Nadeshiko League title
Relegated	Konomiya Speranza Okayama Yunogo Belle
Top goalscorer	Mina Tanaka (18 goals)
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Nadeshiko League Division 1

Result

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	NTV Beleza	18	14	2	2	48	8	+40	44	Champions
2	INAC Kobe Leonessa	18	12	1	5	40	19	+21	37
3	AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies	18	12	1	5	38	34	+4	37
4	Vegalta Sendai Ladies	18	10	1	7	29	20	+9	31
5	Albirex Niigata Ladies	18	9	3	6	23	21	+2	30
6	Iga F.C. Kunoichi	18	6	3	9	14	18	−4	21
7	JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies	18	5	5	8	19	24	−5	20
8	Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies	18	6	1	11	18	24	−6	19
9	Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki	18	3	2	13	13	46	−33	11	Division 1 promotion/relegation series
10	Okayama Yunogo Belle	18	3	1	14	13	41	−28	10	Relegated to Division 2

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League awards

Best player

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Player	Club
Mizuho Sakaguchi	NTV Beleza

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Top scorers

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Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Mina Tanaka	NTV Beleza	18
2	Kumi Yokoyama	AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies	16
3	Mizuho Sakaguchi	NTV Beleza	7
	Yuka Momiki	NTV Beleza
	Shinobu Ohno	INAC Kobe Leonessa
	Sayaka Oishi	Albirex Niigata Ladies

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Best eleven

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Pos	Player	Club
GK	Ayaka Yamashita	NTV Beleza
DF	Saori Ariyoshi	NTV Beleza
	Tomoko Muramatsu	NTV Beleza
	Azusa Iwashimizu	NTV Beleza
MF	Yuri Kawamura	Vegalta Sendai Ladies
	Yuka Momiki	NTV Beleza
	Mizuho Sakaguchi	NTV Beleza
	Aya Sameshima	INAC Kobe Leonessa
	Megumi Kamionobe	Albirex Niigata Ladies
FW	Mina Tanaka	NTV Beleza
FW	Kumi Yokoyama	AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies

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Best young player

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Player	Club
Hina Sugita	Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies

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Fighting-spirit award

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Player	Club
Kumi Yokoyama	AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies

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Nadeshiko League Division 2

Result

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	18	14	4	0	47	6	+41	46	Promoted for Division 1
2	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	18	12	5	1	39	9	+30	41	Division 1 promotion/relegation series
3	Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies	18	8	7	3	34	24	+10	31
4	Ehime F.C. Ladies	18	8	5	5	27	30	−3	29
5	Sfida Setagaya F.C.	18	6	5	7	24	25	−1	23
6	Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama	18	5	5	8	24	27	−3	20
7	AS Harima ALBION	18	5	3	10	17	24	−7	18
8	Nippatsu Yokohama F.C. Seagulls	18	4	5	9	22	33	−11	17
9	F.C. Kibi International University Charme	18	5	2	11	18	42	−24	17	Division 2 promotion/relegation series
10	Angeviolet Hiroshima	18	1	3	14	14	46	−32	6	Relegated for Division 3

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Best Player: Saki Oyama, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara
Top scorers: Alisa Minamino, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara
Top scorers: Michelle Pao, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara
Top scorers: Syoko Uemura, Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
Best young player: Hikari Takagi, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara

Challenge League (Division 3)

Regular season

East

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Orca Kamogawa F.C.	15	13	0	2	35	2	+33	39	Championship Playoff
2	Yamato Sylphid	15	10	1	4	29	14	+15	31	Championship Playoff
3	Norddea Hokkaido	15	6	3	6	23	25	−2	21	5–8 Position Playoff
4	Tokiwagi Gakuen High School L.S.C.	15	5	4	6	17	28	−11	19	5–8 Position Playoff
5	Tsukuba F.C. Ladies	15	5	1	9	15	27	−12	16	9–12 Position Playoff
6	Japan Soccer College Ladies	15	1	1	13	9	32	−23	4	9–12 Position Playoff

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}

West

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita	15	10	3	2	32	14	+18	33	Championship Playoff
2	Bunnys Kyoto S.C.	15	10	1	4	25	15	+10	31	Championship Playoff
3	JFA Academy Fukushima L.S.C.	15	6	2	7	25	24	+1	20	5–8 Position Playoff
4	Fukuoka J. Anclas	15	5	3	7	24	26	−2	18	5–8 Position Playoff
5	NGU Nagoya F.C. Ladies	15	4	3	8	14	27	−13	15	9–12 Position Playoff
6	Niigata University of Health and Welfare L.S.C.	15	1	6	8	15	29	−14	9	9–12 Position Playoff

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Season playoffs

Championship playoff

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Orca Kamogawa F.C.	3	3	0	0	6	2	+4	9	Promoted for Division 2
2	Yamato Sylphid	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	Division 2 promotion/relegation series
3	Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
4	Bunnys Kyoto S.C.	3	0	0	3	3	6	−3	0

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5–8 position playoff

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Norddea Hokkaido	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
6	JFA Academy Fukushima L.F.C.	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6
7	Fukuoka J. Anclas	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
8	Tokiwagi Gakuen High School L.S.C.	3	0	0	3	2	8	−6	0

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9–12 position playoff

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
9	Niigata University of Health and Welfare L.S.C.	3	3	0	0	8	2	+6	9
10	NGU Nagoya F.C. Ladies	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	4
11	Tsukuba F.C. Ladies	3	1	1	1	1	2	−1	4	Division 3 promotion/relegation series
12	Japan Soccer College Ladies	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0	Division 3 promotion/relegation series

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Best Player: Yoshie Matsunaga, Orca Kamogawa F.C.
Top scorers: Asami Hirano, Shizuoka Sangyo University Iwata Bonita
Best young player: Shizuka Mitsuhori, Yamato Sylphid

Promotion/relegation series

Division 1 promotion/relegation series

2016-11-13

14:00

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Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	4 - 1	Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki

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Konosu Stadium

2016-11-20

13:00

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Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki	0 - 1	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama

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Takatsuki Sogo Sport Center

Chifure AS Elfen Saitama Promoted to Division 1 in 2017 season.
Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki relegated to Division 2 in 2017 season.

Division 2 promotion/relegation series

2016-12-13

13:00

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Yamato Sylphid	0 - 2	F.C. Kibi International University Charme

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Yamato Nadeshiko Studiam

2016-12-19

13:00

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F.C. Kibi International University Charme	2 - 0	Yamato Sylphid

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Tsuyama Athletics Field

F.C. Kibi International University Charme stays in Division 2 for the 2017 season.
Yamato Sylphid stays in Division 3 (Challenge League) for the 2017 season.

Division 3 promotion/relegation series

Qualifying round

Group A

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7	Qualifying Final
2	Nankatsu S.C. Wings	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6	Position Final
3	Diosa Izumo F.C.	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	4^[a]
4	INAC Kobe Leoncheena	3	0	1	2	0	4	−4	1

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

[a]
2 bonus points?

Group B

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	F.C.Jumonji Ventus	3	2	1	0	3	0	+3	8^[a]	Qualifying Final
2	Cerezo Osaka Sakai Girls	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Position Final
3	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara Due	3	0	1	2	1	5	−4	2^[b]
4	Vicsale Okinawa F.C. Nabiita	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	1

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

[a]
1 bonus point?
[b]
1 bonus point?

Position final

2016-11-6

10:00

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Nankatsu S.C. Wings	2 - 0	Cerezo Osaka Sakai Girls

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Tokinosumika Sports Center

Qualifying final

2016-11-6

13:00

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MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies	1 - 1	F.C.Jumonji Ventus

Penalties
	2 – 4

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Tokinosumika Sports Center

MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies will play match with Tsukuba F.C. Ladies (final round A)
F.C.Jumonji Ventus will play match with Japan Soccer College Ladies (final round B)

Final round A

2016-11-13

13:00

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MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies	2 - 3	Tsukuba F.C. Ladies

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Twinfield Mito

2016-11-19

17:00

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Tsukuba F.C. Ladies	1 - 1	MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies

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Sekisyu Challenge Stadium

Tsukuba F.C. Ladies Stay Division 3 (Challenge League) in 2017 season.
MITO EIKO F.C. Ibaragi Ladies Stay Regional League (Kanto League) in 2017 season.

Final round B

2016-11-13

16:30

More information F.C.Jumonji Ventus, 3 - 2 ...

F.C.Jumonji Ventus	3 - 2	Japan Soccer College Ladies

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Jumonji University

2016-11-20

13:00

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Japan Soccer College Ladies	2 - 3	F.C.Jumonji Ventus

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Shibatashi ijiminokoen Athletic Stadium

F.C.Jumonji Ventus promoted to Division 3 (Challenge League) in 2017 season.
Japan Soccer College Ladies relegated to Regional League (Hokushinetsu League) in 2017 season.

2016 Nadeshiko League

Nadeshiko League Division 1

Result

League awards

Best player

Top scorers

Best eleven

Best young player

Fighting-spirit award

Nadeshiko League Division 2

Result

Challenge League (Division 3)

Regular season

East

West

Season playoffs

Championship playoff

5–8 position playoff

9–12 position playoff

Promotion/relegation series

Division 1 promotion/relegation series

Division 2 promotion/relegation series

Division 3 promotion/relegation series

Qualifying round

Group A

Group B

Position final

Qualifying final

Final round A

Final round B

See also

References

External links

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