2023 Renofa Yamaguchi FC season

Renofa Yamaguchi 2023 football season
Renofa Yamaguchi
2023 season
ChairmanTakashi Kawamura
ManagerYoshihiro Natsuka
StadiumIshin Me-Life Stadium
J2 League18th
Emperor's CupSecond round
Home colours
Away colours
← 2022
2024 →
All statistics correct as of 13 May 2023.

The 2023 season is Renofa Yamaguchi's 74th season in existence and the club's eighth consecutive season in the second division of Japanese football. In addition to the domestic league, Renofa Yamaguchi will participate in this season's edition of the Emperor's Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 January 2023.[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK South Korea KOR Choi Hyun-chan
2 DF Japan JPN Hidenori Takahashi
3 DF Brazil BRA Renan
4 MF Japan JPN Riku Kamigaki
5 DF Japan JPN Daisuke Matsumoto
6 MF Japan JPN Shinya Yajima
7 MF Japan JPN Hiroto Ishikawa
8 MF Japan JPN Kensuke Sato
9 FW Japan JPN Yusuke Minagawa
10 MF Japan JPN Joji Ikegami
11 MF Japan JPN Toshiya Tanaka
13 FW Japan JPN Shuhei Otsuki
14 DF Japan JPN Keigo Numata
15 DF Japan JPN Takayuki Mae
16 MF Japan JPN Masakazu Yoshioka
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 GK Japan JPN Daisuke Yoshimitsu
18 FW Japan JPN Daisuke Takagi
19 MF Japan JPN Yuan Matsuhashi (On loan from Tokyo Verdy)
20 FW Japan JPN Kota Kawano
21 GK Japan JPN Kentaro Seki
22 DF Japan JPN Jin Ikoma
24 FW Japan JPN Tsubasa Umeki
26 FW Japan JPN Kazuya Noyori
28 MF Japan JPN Seigo Kobayashi
31 GK Japan JPN Riku Terakado (On loan from Yokohama F. Marinos)
32 FW Japan JPN Taiyo Igarashi (On loan from Kawasaki Frontale)
33 MF Japan JPN Koji Yamase
41 DF Japan JPN Reo Kunimoto
47 DF Japan JPN Ginta Uemoto

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Japan JPN Genki Yamada (On loan at Kataller Toyama)
— DF Japan JPN Kaili Shimbo (On loan at Iwate Grulla Morioka)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Japan JPN Kento Hashimoto (On loan at Yokohama FC)

Transfers

Transfers in[3]
Join on Pos. Player Moving from Transfer type
Pre-season GK South Korea Choi Hyun-chan South Korea Sunmoon University Free transfer
Pre-season DF Japan Keigo Numata Japan FC Ryukyu Free transfer
Pre-season DF Japan Daisuke Matsumoto Japan Sagan Tosu Loan transfer
Pre-season DF Japan Reo Kunimoto Singapore Albirex Niigata (S) Loan return
Pre-season MF Japan Seigo Kobayashi Japan Oita Trinita Full transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Shinya Yajima Japan Omiya Ardija Full transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Toshiya Tanaka Japan Thespakusatsu Gunma Full transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Yusuke Minagawa Japan Vegalta Sendai Full transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Kazuya Noyori Japan Osaka University HSS Free transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Taiyo Igarashi Japan Kawasaki Frontale Loan transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Yuan Matsuhashi Japan Tokyo Verdy Loan transfer
Transfers out
Leave on Pos. Player Moving to Transfer type
Pre-season GK Japan Genki Yamada Japan Blaublitz Akita Free transfer
Pre-season GK Japan Akira Fantini Japan Fukushima United Loan expiration
Pre-season DF Japan Ryosuke Ito Japan Fukui United Free transfer
Pre-season DF Japan Kaili Shimbo Japan Iwate Grulla Morioka Loan transfer
Pre-season DF Japan Kaito Kuwahara Japan Avispa Fukuoka Loan expiration
Pre-season DF Japan Wataru Tanaka Japan Vegalta Sendai Loan expiration
Pre-season DF Japan Hirofumi Watanabe – Retirement
Pre-season DF Japan Kaito Oki – Retirement
Pre-season DF Japan Kosuke Kikuchi – Retirement
Pre-season MF Japan Kazuma Takai Japan Yokohama FC Full transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Hikaru Manabe Japan Tegevajaro Miyazaki Free transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Yatsunori Shimaya Japan Sonio Takamatsu Free transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Kento Hashimoto Japan Yokohama FC Loan transfer
Pre-season MF Japan Hikaru Naruoka Japan Shimizu S-Pulse Loan expiration
Pre-season MF Japan Kentaro Sato – Retirement
Pre-season FW Japan Takaya Numata Japan Machida Zelvia Full transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Kazuhito Kishida Japan Baleine Shimonoseki Free transfer
Pre-season FW Japan Reoto Kodama Japan Sagan Tosu Loan expiration

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
J2 League 18 February 2023 12 November 2023 Matchday 1 15 3 6 6 15 29 −14 020.00
Emperor's Cup 7 June 2023 Second round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 15 3 6 6 15 29 −14 020.00

Last updated: 13 May 2023
Source: Soccerway

J2 League

League table

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
18 Iwaki FC 42 12 11 19 45 69 −24 47
19 Tochigi SC 42 10 14 18 39 47 −8 44
20 Renofa Yamaguchi 42 10 14 18 37 67 −30 44
21 Omiya Ardija (R) 42 11 6 25 37 71 −34 39 Relegation to 2024 J3 League
22 Zweigen Kanazawa (R) 42 9 8 25 41 70 −29 35
Source: Meiji Yasuda J2 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal scored; 7) Fair-play points.
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
15 3 6 6 15 29  −14 15 1 4 3 7 17  −10 2 2 3 8 12  −4

Last updated: 13 May 2023.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2023. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 20 January 2023.[4]

Renofa Yamaguchi v Omiya Ardija
18 February 2023 1 Renofa Yamaguchi 1–0 Omiya Ardija Yamaguchi
13:00 Yajima 72' Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Attendance: 4,596
Referee: Takao Nishiyama
Renofa Yamaguchi v Júbilo Iwata
26 February 2023 2 Renofa Yamaguchi 1–1 Júbilo Iwata Yamaguchi
12:15 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Iwaki FC v Renofa Yamaguchi
5 March 2023 3 Iwaki FC 0–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Iwaki
12:00 Report Stadium: Iwaki Greenfield Stadium
Renofa Yamaguchi v Roasso Kumamoto
11 March 2023 4 Renofa Yamaguchi 1–3 Roasso Kumamoto Yamaguchi
13:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Zweigen Kanazawa v Renofa Yamaguchi
19 March 2023 5 Zweigen Kanazawa 5–2 Renofa Yamaguchi Kanazawa
13:00 Report Stadium: Ishikawa Athletics Stadium
Renofa Yamaguchi v Fujieda MYFC
26 March 2023 6 Renofa Yamaguchi 0–3 Fujieda MYFC Yamaguchi
13:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Blaublitz Akita v Renofa Yamaguchi
1 April 2023 7 Blaublitz Akita 0–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Akita
13:00 Report Stadium: Soyu Stadium
Attendance: 2,506
Referee: Yosuke Kubota
Renofa Yamaguchi v Tochigi SC
8 April 2023 8 Renofa Yamaguchi 1–1 Tochigi SC Yamaguchi
13:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Attendance: 2,831
Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya
Oita Trinita v Renofa Yamaguchi
12 April 2023 9 Oita Trinita 3–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Ōita
18:00 Report Stadium: Resonac Dome Oita
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
Renofa Yamaguchi v Shimizu S-Pulse
16 April 2023 10 Renofa Yamaguchi 0–6 Shimizu S-Pulse Yamaguchi
14:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Fagiano Okayama v Renofa Yamaguchi
22 April 2023 11 Fagiano Okayama 1–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Okayama
14:00 Report Stadium: City Light Stadium
Montedio Yamagata v Renofa Yamaguchi
29 April 2023 12 Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Tendo
14:00 Report Stadium: ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
Renofa Yamaguchi v JEF United Chiba
3 May 2023 13 Renofa Yamaguchi 1–1 JEF United Chiba Yamaguchi
14:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Thespakusatsu Gunma v Renofa Yamaguchi
7 May 2023 14 Thespakusatsu Gunma 2–1 Renofa Yamaguchi Maebashi
14:00 Report Stadium: Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma
Renofa Yamaguchi v Tokushima Vortis
13 May 2023 15 Renofa Yamaguchi 2–2 Tokushima Vortis Yamaguchi
01:15
Report
Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Attendance: 3,775
Referee: Koji Takasaki
Machida Zelvia v Renofa Yamaguchi
17 May 2023 16 Machida Zelvia v Renofa Yamaguchi Machida
19:00 Report Stadium: Machida GION Stadium
Renofa Yamaguchi v Tokyo Verdy
21 May 2023 17 Renofa Yamaguchi v Tokyo Verdy Yamaguchi
14:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Mito HollyHock v Renofa Yamaguchi
28 May 2023 18 Mito HollyHock v Renofa Yamaguchi Mito
15:00 Report Stadium: K's denki Stadium Mito
Renofa Yamaguchi v V-Varen Nagasaki
3 June 2023 19 Renofa Yamaguchi v V-Varen Nagasaki Yamaguchi
14:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Ventforet Kofu v Renofa Yamaguchi
11 June 2023 20 Ventforet Kofu v Renofa Yamaguchi Kofu
16:00 Report Stadium: JIT Recycle Ink Stadium
Renofa Yamaguchi v Vegalta Sendai
18 June 2023 21 Renofa Yamaguchi v Vegalta Sendai Yamaguchi
14:00 Report Stadium: Ishin Me-Life Stadium
Tochigi SC v Renofa Yamaguchi
24 June 2023 22 Tochigi SC v Renofa Yamaguchi Utsunomiya
18:00 Report Stadium: Tochigi Green Stadium

Emperor's Cup

Mito HollyHock v Renofa Yamaguchi
7 June 2023 Second round Mito HollyHock v Renofa Yamaguchi Mito
19:00 Stadium: K's denki Stadium Mito

References

  1. ^ "2023シーズン選手 背番号およびネームについて". RENOFA YAMAGUCHI FC. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. ^ "2022年 選手一覧 | レノファ山口FC". RENOFA YAMAGUCHI FC. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. ^ "NEWS". Renofa Yamaguchi (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  4. ^ FromOne co., Ltd. "【日程一覧】2023明治安田生命J2リーグ". サッカーキング.

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