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2007 J.League Division 2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | J.League Division 2 |
| season | 2007 |
| winners | Consadole Sapporo |
| 2nd J2 title | |
| 5th D2 title | |
| promoted | Consadole Sapporo |
| Tokyo Verdy 1969 | |
| Kyoto Sanga | |
| league topscorer | Hulk (37 goals total) |
| matches | 312 |
| total goals | 782 |
| highest attendance | 32,599 (Round 50, |
| Consadole vs. Sanga) | |
| lowest attendance | 958 (Round 11, |
| HollyHock vs. Bellmare) | |
| average attendance | 6,521 |
| prevseason | 2006 |
| nextseason | 2008 |
2nd J2 title 5th D2 title Tokyo Verdy 1969 Kyoto Sanga Consadole vs. Sanga) HollyHock vs. Bellmare)
The 2007 J. League Division 2 season was the 36th season of the second-tier club football in Japan and the 9th season since the establishment of J2 League. The season began on March 3 and ended on December 1.
In this season, thirteen clubs competed in the quadruple round-robin format for the top two promotion slots. Farther, the third placed-finisher participated in the Pro/Rele Series for the promotion. There were no relegation to the third-tier Japan Football League.
General
Promotion and relegation
- At the end of the 2006 season, Yokohama FC, Kashiwa Reysol, and Vissel Kobe were promoted to J1
- At the end of the 2006 season, Avispa Fukuoka, Cerezo Osaka, and Kyoto Purple Sanga were relegated to J2.
Changes in competition format
none
Changes in clubs
- Kyoto Purple Sanga was renamed to Kyoto Sanga F.C.
Clubs
Following thirteen clubs played in J. League Division 2 during 2007 season. Of these clubs, Avispa Fukuoka, Cerezo Osaka, and Kyoto Sanga F.C. relegated from J1 last year.
- Consadole Sapporo
- Vegalta Sendai
- Montedio Yamagata
- Mito HollyHock
- Thespa Kusatsu
- Tokyo Verdy 1969
- Shonan Bellmare
- Kyoto Sanga F.C. [[Image:Arrowdownred.png]]
- Cerezo Osaka [[Image:Arrowdownred.png]]
- Tokushima Vortis
- Ehime F.C.
- Avispa Fukuoka [[Image:Arrowdownred.png]]
- Sagan Tosu
League format
Thirteen clubs will play in quadruple round-robin format, a total of 48 games each. A club receives 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, and 0 points for a loss. The clubs are ranked by points, and tie breakers are, in the following order:
- Goal differential
- Goals scored
- Head-to-head results A draw would be conducted, if necessary. However, if two clubs are tied at the first place, both clubs will be declared as the champions. The top two clubs will be promoted to J1, while the 3rd placed club plays a two-legged promotion/relegation series. ;Changes from previous year none
Final league table
Final results
Top scorers
| Pos | Scorer | Club | Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA Hulk | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 37 | |||||||||
| BRA Alex | Avispa Fukuoka | 26 | |||||||||
| JPN Yoshihito Fujita | Sagan Tosu | 24 | |||||||||
| BRA Paulinho | Kyoto Sanga | 24 | |||||||||
| JPN Tatsuya Furuhashi | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | |||||||||
| BRA Davi | Consadole Sapporo | 17 | |||||||||
| BRA Lincoln | Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | |||||||||
| BRA Andre | Kyoto Sanga | 15 | |||||||||
| JPN Hiroki Bandai | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | |||||||||
| BRA Lopes | Vegalta Sendai | 14 |
Attendance
--|notes=† Team played previous season in J1.|date=March 2012}}
References
References
- "2007 J2 Top Scorers". J-League.
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