| J.League Cup | |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Other Titles: | Yamazaki Nabisco Cup |
| Num Teams: | 18 |
| Champions: | Gamba Osaka |
| Count: | 2 |
| Runner-Up: | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| Matches: | 55 |
| Goals: | 169 |
| Top Goal Scorer: | Cristiano (6 goals) |
| Prevseason: | 2013 |
| Nextseason: | 2015 |
The 2014 J.League Cup, also known as the 2014 J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup for sponsoring purposes, is the 39th edition of the most prestigious Japanese soccer league cup tournament and the 22nd edition under the current J.League Cup format.
Teams from the J.League Division 1 will take part in the tournament. Cerezo Osaka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Yokohama F. Marinos and Kawasaki Frontale were given a bye to the quarter-finals due to qualification in the 2014 AFC Champions League. The remaining 14 teams started from the group stage, where they were divided into two groups of seven. The group winners and the runners-up of each group qualified for the quarter-final along with the four teams which qualified for the AFC Champions League.
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| Gamba Osaka | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 | |||||||||
| Vissel Kobe | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | |||||||||
| Sagan Tosu | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | |||||||||
| Kashima Antlers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| FC Tokyo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
| Vegalta Sendai | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 15 | |||||||||
| Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 11 | |||||||||
| Ventforet Kofu | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 | |||||||||
| Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||
| Albirex Niigata | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 8 | |||||||||
| Omiya Ardija | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 | |||||||||
| Tokushima Vortis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 1 |
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All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
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----2-2 on aggregate. Sanfrecce Hiroshima won on away goals----Kashiwa Reysol won 5–2 on aggregate.----Kawasaki Frontale won 5–4 on aggregate.----Gamba Osaka won 4–1 on aggregate.----
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 3–2 on aggregate.
----Gamba Osaka won 5-4 on aggregate.----
See main article: 2014 J.League Cup Final.
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cristiano | Ventforet Kofu | 6 |
| T2 | Edu | FC Tokyo | 4 |
 Masato Kudo | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | |
| Leandro | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | |
| Milivoje Novaković | Shimizu S-Pulse | 4 | |
| Takashi Usami | Gamba Osaka | 4 | |
| T7 | Tadanari Lee | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 |
| Musashi Suzuki | Albirex Niigata | 3 | |
| Junya Tanaka | Kashiwa Reysol[2] | 3 | |
| Marcus Tulio Tanaka | Nagoya Grampus | 3 |
Updated to games played on 7 September 2014
Names of players in bold are still active.
Source: https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFTD08/search?selectFlag=0&competition_frames=11&competition_year_from=2014&competition_year_to=2014&goals_from=1&goals_to=