2004 Empress's Cup Explained

Empress's Cup
Year:	2004
Champions:	Nippon TV Beleza
Runner-Up:	Saitama Reinas FC
Semi-Finalist1:	Iga FC Kunoichi Mie
Semi-Finalist2:	Tasaki Perule FC
Prevseason:	2003
Nextseason:	2005

Statistics of Empress's Cup in the 2004 season.

Overview

It was contested by 24 teams, and Nippon TV Beleza won the championship.^[1]

Results

1st round

• Hokkaido Bunkyo University Meisei High School 5-1 Toyama Ladies SC
• Okayama Yunogo Belle 3-1 Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education
• Renaissance Kumamoto FC 1-0 Bucchigiri FC
• JEF United Ichihara 0-3 Hoo High School
• Nagoya FC 4-6 Shimizudaihachi SC
• AS Elfen Sayama FC 1-6 Kanagawa University
• Albirex Niigata 9-0 Hiroshima Fujita SC
• INAC Leonessa 3-2 Tokiwagi Gakuken High School

2nd round

• Saitama Reinas FC 6-0 Hokkaido Bunkyo University Meisei High School
• Okayama Yunogo Belle 3-1 Ohara Gakuen JaSRA
• YKK AP Tohoku LSC Flappers 5-0 Renaissance Kumamoto FC
• Hoo High School 0-5 Iga FC Kunoichi
• Tasaki Perule FC 13-0 Shimizudaihachi SC
• Kanagawa University 0-1 Takarazuka Bunnys
• Speranza FC Takatsuki 1-2 Albirex Niigata
• INAC Leonessa 1-3 Nippon TV Beleza

Quarterfinals

• Saitama Reinas FC 6-1 Okayama Yunogo Belle
• YKK AP Tohoku LSC Flappers 0-0 (pen 3-4) Iga FC Kunoichi
• Tasaki Perule FC 5-0 Takarazuka Bunnys
• Albirex Niigata 0-5 Nippon TV Beleza

Semifinals

• Saitama Reinas FC 1-1 (pen 4-3) Iga FC Kunoichi
• Tasaki Perule FC 1-3 Nippon TV Beleza

Final

• Saitama Reinas FC 1-3 Nippon TV Beleza

Nippon TV Beleza won the championship.

Notes and References

1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap-womchamp.html RSSSF