2004 Emperor's Cup Explained

Emperor's Cup
Year:	2004
Country:	Japan
Num Teams:	80
Champions:	Tokyo Verdy
Runner-Up:	Júbilo Iwata
Semi-Finalist1:	Gamba Osaka
Semi-Finalist2:	Urawa Red Diamonds
Count:	5
Matches:	79
Prevseason:	2003
Nextseason:	2005

The 84th Emperor's Cup Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 2004 season.

Overview

It was contested by 80 teams, and Tokyo Verdy won the cup for the fifth time.

Results

First round

• Hiroshima University of Economics 4–0 Sanyo Electric Tokushima
• Gainare Tottori 3–2 TDK
• Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 3–2 Renaiss Gakuen Kōga
• Alouette Kumamoto 5–2 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki
• Oita Trinita U-18 1–0 Fuji University
• Hachinohe University 3–1 Central Kobe
• Saga University 2–0 Haguro High School
• FC Ryukyu 3–0 Yamaguchi Teachers
• Kochi University 2–1 Hannan University
• Honda Lock 4–1 Teikyo Daisan High School
• Sony Sendai 6–1 Maruoka High School
• Japan Soccer College 1–0 Chukyo High School

Second round

• Sony Sendai 5–0 Yumoto High School
• Sagawa Printing 2–1 Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima
• Momoyama Gakuin University 2–0 National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya
• Tochigi SC 1–0 Gainare Tottori
• FC Ryukyu 1–0 Fukuoka University
• Tenri University 3–1 Saga University
• Ehime FC 3–0 Kochi University
• Tokai University 3–2 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
• Sagawa Express Tokyo SC 2–0 Ryutsu Keizai University
• Honda FC 3–2 Sapporo University
• Gunma Horikoshi 2–1 Luminoso Sayama
• Hachinohe University 8–3 Yokkaichi University
• Thespa Kusatsu 6–0 Mattō FC
• Oita Trinita U-18 2–1 Kihoku Shūkyūdan
• Honda Lock 4–1 Nagano Elsa
• ALO's Hokuriku 2–0 Hiroshima University of Economics
• Japan Soccer College 0–0 (PK 4–2) JEF United Ichihara Amateur
• Chukyo University 2–1 Komazawa University
• Alouette Kumamoto 2–0 Takamatsu Kita High School
• FC Central Chūgoku 1–1 (PK 5–4) Shizuoka FC

Third round

• Thespa Kusatsu 1–0 Momoyama Gakuin University
• Shonan Bellmare 1–0 Hachinohe University
• Ventforet Kofu 1–0 Sony Sendai FC
• Omiya Ardija 2–1 ALO's Hokuriku
• Gunma Horikoshi 2–1 Tokai University
• Yokohama FC 4–0 Oita Trinita U-18
• Avispa Fukuoka 9–1 Tenri University
• Montedio Yamagata 3–2 FC Ryukyu
• Sagan Tosu 2–0 Tochigi SC
• Consadole Sapporo 2–1 Honda Lock
• Vegalta Sendai 2–0 Sagawa Printing
• Kyoto Purple Sanga 11–2 Japan Soccer College
• Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Ehime FC
• Mito HollyHock 4–0 Alouette Kumamoto
• Honda FC 8–0 FC Central Chūgoku
• Sagawa Express Tokyo SC 3–2 Chukyo University

Fourth round

• Yokohama F. Marinos 2–1 Montedio Yamagata
• Gamba Osaka 3–1 Sagan Tosu
• Gunma Horikoshi 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol
• Omiya Ardija 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse
• Júbilo Iwata 3–2 Sagawa Express Tokyo SC
• FC Tokyo 1–0 Vegalta Sendai
• Kashima Antlers 1–0 Mito HollyHock
• Tokyo Verdy 2–1 Kyoto Purple Sanga
• Shonan Bellmare 3–2 Albirex Niigata
• Avispa Fukuoka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds
• Thespa Kusatsu 2–1 Cerezo Osaka
• Consadole Sapporo 2–1 JEF United Ichihara
• Kawasaki Frontale 3–2 Vissel Kobe
• Yokohama FC 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
• Oita Trinita 2–1 Ventforet Kofu
• Nagoya Grampus Eight 3–0 Honda FC

Fifth round

• Júbilo Iwata 2–1 Gunma Horikoshi
• Tokyo Verdy 2–1 Nagoya Grampus Eight
• Kashima Antlers 3–2 Kawasaki Frontale
• Consadole Sapporo 1–0 Oita Trinita
• Gamba Osaka 5–0 Yokohama FC
• FC Tokyo 6–3 Omiya Ardija
• Yokohama F. Marinos 1–2 Thespa Kusatsu
• Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Shonan Bellmare

Quarter finals

• Thespa Kusatsu 0–3 Tokyo Verdy
• Kashima Antlers 0–1 Gamba Osaka
• Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 FC Tokyo
• Consadole Sapporo 0–1 Júbilo Iwata

Semi finals

Match No.	Home Team	Score	Away Team
		3-1	Gamba Osaka
		2–1	Urawa Red Diamonds

Final

See main article: 2004 Emperor's Cup Final.

• Tokyo Verdy 2–1 Júbilo Iwata

Tokyo Verdy won the championship.

References

• NHK