2023–24 WE League Cup

2023–24 WE League Cup
Tournament details
Country	Japan
Dates	26 August – 14 October 2023
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina ; (1st title)
Runner-up	Albirex Niigata Ladies
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	80 (2.58 per match)
Attendance	44,501 (1,436 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Ayaka Michigami ; (Albirex Niigata Ladies) ; (4 goals)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 WE League Cup is the 2nd season of the WE League Cup, a women's football cup tournament. The final of this edition will be played on 14 October 2023.

Schedule

	Matchday	Date^[1]^[2]^[3]
Group stage	1	26–27 August 2023
	2	2–3 September 2023
	3	9–10 September 2023
	4	16–17 September 2023
	5	30 September – 1 October 2023
Final		14 October 2023

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	5	4	1	0	10	4	+6	13	Advance to the Final
2	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	5	3	1	1	8	3	+5	10
3	Urawa Red Diamonds	5	2	2	1	10	4	+6	8
4	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	5	1	3	1	5	6	−1	6
5	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	5	0	2	3	2	9	−7	2
6	Mynavi Sendai	5	0	1	4	3	12	−9	1

Source: WE League

26 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Urawa Red Diamonds	2–2	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Saitama
18:00		Report		Stadium: Urawa Komaba Stadium

26 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	0–2	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	Sagamihara
18:00		Report		Stadium: Sagamihara Gion Stadium

26 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	4–1	Mynavi Sendai	Hiroshima
18:30		Report		Stadium: HIROSHIMA FOOTBALL STADIUM #1

2 September 2023 Matchweek 2	Mynavi Sendai	0–1	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Sendai
18:00		Report		Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai

2 September 2023 Matchweek 2	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	0–4	Urawa Red Diamonds	Sagamihara
18:00		Report		Stadium: Sagamihara Gion Stadium

3 September 2023 Matchweek 2	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	1–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	Osaka
18:00		Report		Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium

9 September 2023 Matchweek 3	Mynavi Sendai	0–3	Urawa Red Diamonds	Sendai
18:00		Report		Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai

9 September 2023 Matchweek 3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	1–0	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	Hiroshima
18:00		Report		Stadium: Hiroshima Football Stadium 1

10 September 2023 Matchweek 3	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	0–2	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	Chiba
18:00		Report		Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena

16 September 2023 Matchweek 4	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	3–1	Mynavi Sendai	Osaka
15:00		Report		Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium

17 September 2023 Matchweek 4	Urawa Red Diamonds	1–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	Saitama
15:00		Report		Stadium: Urawa Komaba Stadium

17 September 2023 Matchweek 4	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	1–1	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Sagamihara
15:00		Report		Stadium: Sagamihara Gion Stadium

30 September 2023 Matchweek 5	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	1–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	Ichihara
13:00		Report		Stadium: ZA Oripri Stadium

1 October 2023 Matchweek 5	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar	0–0	Urawa Red Diamonds	Osaka
12:00		Report		Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium

1 October 2023 Matchweek 5	Mynavi Sendai	1–1	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	Sendai
13:00		Report		Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Albirex Niigata	5	2	2	1	9	6	+3	8	Advance to the Final
2	Omiya Ardija Ventus	5	2	2	1	6	4	+2	8
3	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	5	2	1	2	8	7	+1	7
4	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	5	2	1	2	8	12	−4	7
5	INAC Kobe Leonessa	5	2	0	3	6	8	−2	6
6	AC Nagano Parceiro	5	1	2	2	6	6	0	5

Source: WE League

26 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	2–1	AC Nagano Parceiro	Tokyo
18:00		Report		Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka

27 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Albirex Niigata	4–1	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	Niigata
18:02		Report		Stadium: Niigata Athletic Stadium

27 August 2023 Matchweek 1	Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara	4–1	INAC Kobe Leonessa	Saitama
18:03		Report		Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya

2 September 2023 Matchweek 2	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	2–0	Omiya Ardija Ventus	Kumagaya
18:00		Report		Stadium: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium

3 September 2023 Matchweek 2	AC Nagano Parceiro	3–1	INAC Kobe Leonessa	Nagano
18:00		Report		Stadium: Nagano U Stadium

3 September 2023 Matchweek 2	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	3–2	Albirex Niigata	Tokyo
19:01		Report		Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka

9 September 2023 Matchweek 3	Albirex Niigata	2–2	AC Nagano Parceiro	Niigata
17:00		Report		Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium

10 September 2023 Matchweek 3	INAC Kobe Leonessa	1–0	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	Kobe
16:00		Report		Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

10 September 2023 Matchweek 3	Omiya Ardija Ventus	1–1	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	Saitama
18:03		Report		Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya

17 September 2023 Matchweek 4	Albirex Niigata	0–0	Omiya Ardija Ventus	Niigata
16:00		Report		Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium

17 September 2023 Matchweek 4	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	0–3	INAC Kobe Leonessa	Tokyo
18:00		Report		Stadium: Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka

17 September 2023 Matchweek 4	AC Nagano Parceiro	0–0	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	Nagano
18:00		Report		Stadium: Nagano U Stadium

1 October 2023 Matchweek 5	Omiya Ardija Ventus	1–0	AC Nagano Parceiro	Saitama
14:00		Report		Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya

1 October 2023 Matchweek 5	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama	5–2	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	Kawagoe
15:00		Report		Stadium: Kawagoe Stadium

1 October 2023 Matchweek 5	INAC Kobe Leonessa	0–1	Albirex Niigata	Osaka
15:00		Report		Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium

Final

14 October 2023

16:03 JST

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	0–0	Albirex Niigata
	Report (WE League)
Penalties
	4–2

Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Attendance: 6,261

Statistics

Top scorer

Rank	Player	Club	Goal(s)^[4]
1	Ayaka Michigami	Albirex Niigata Ladies	4
2	Yuika Sugasawa	Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies	3
	Ayaka Inoue	Omiya Ardija Ventus
	Miho Kamogawa	JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies
	Moemi Ishibuchi	Albirex Niigata Ladies
	Miyu Yakata	Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies
7	Emi Nakajima	Mynavi Sendai Ladies	2
	Hanon Nishio	Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies
	Kozue Setoguchi	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
	Riko Yoshida	Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
	Haruka Osawa	JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies
	Riko Ueki	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza
	Aoba Fujino	Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza
	Akimi Kawafune	AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies
	Yui Narumiya	INAC Kobe Leonessa
	Ai Ogawa	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina
	Yoshino Nakashima	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina
	Miyuki Takahashi	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina

Internet live streaming

WE League Cup live

References

^ "「2023-24 WEリーグカップ」グループステージ試合日程決定！". weleague.jp (in Japanese). 5 July 2023.
^ "2022-23 WEリーグカップ_日程表（2023年8月16日時点）" (PDF). weleague.jp (in Japanese). 16 August 2023.
^ "ワールドカップで活躍した選手たちを日本で！「2023-24 WEリーグカップ」が8/26（土）開幕！". sports.yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). 12 August 2023.
^ "STATS". weleague.jp. WE League. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

External links

2023–24 Matches, weleague.jp
2023–24 Standings, weleague.jp
2023-24 WE League Cup, data.weleague.jp

[1] "「2023-24 WEリーグカップ」グループステージ試合日程決定！". weleague.jp (in Japanese). 5 July 2023.

[2] "2022-23 WEリーグカップ_日程表（2023年8月16日時点）" (PDF). weleague.jp (in Japanese). 16 August 2023.

[3] "ワールドカップで活躍した選手たちを日本で！「2023-24 WEリーグカップ」が8/26（土）開幕！". sports.yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). 12 August 2023.

[4] "STATS". weleague.jp. WE League. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

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Seasons	2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Finals	2022–23 2023–24 2024–25