1973 Emperor's Cup Explained

Emperor's Cup
Year:	1973
Country:	Japan
Winners:	Mitsubishi Motors
Second:	Hitachi
Semifinal1:	Toyo Industries
Semifinal2:	Yanmar Diesel
Prev Season:	1972
Next Season:	1974

Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1973 season.

Overview

It was contested by 26 teams, and Mitsubishi Motors won the championship.

Results

1st round

• Chuo University 3–0 Nippon Steel Kamaishi
• Otsuka Pharmaceutical 3–1 Osaka University of Economics

2nd round

• Chuo University 1–4 Toyota Motors
• Eidai Industries 1–0 Dainichi Cable Industries
• Meijo University 0–1 Waseda University
• Kyushu Sangyo University 2–3 Osaka University of Commerce
• Kyoto Shiko 2–2 (PK 2–3) Honda
• Sapporo University 0–4 Nippon Sport Science University
• Teihens FC 0–8 Hosei University
• Tanabe Pharmaceuticals 2–1 Otsuka Pharmaceutical

3rd round

• Nippon Kokan 3–0 Toyota Motors
• Eidai Industries 0–1 Toyo Industries
• Furukawa Electric 2–2 (PK 3–1) Waseda University
• Osaka University of Commerce 0–3 Hitachi
• Yanmar Diesel 4–1 Honda
• Nippon Sport Science University 0–2 Towa Estate Development
• Mitsubishi Motors 1–1 (PK 5–4) Hosei University
• Tanabe Pharmaceuticals 0–3 Nippon Steel

Quarterfinals

• Nippon Kokan 3–4 Toyo Industries
• Furukawa Electric 1–3 Hitachi
• Yanmar Diesel 1–0 Towa Estate Development
• Mitsubishi Motors 2–0 Nippon Steel

Semifinals

• Toyo Industries 0–2 Hitachi
• Yanmar Diesel 0–1 Mitsubishi Motors

Final

See main article: 1973 Emperor's Cup Final.

• Hitachi 1–2 Mitsubishi Motors

Mitsubishi Motors won the championship.

References

• NHK