| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Japan | 
| Teams | 80 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kashima Antlers (3rd title) | 
| Runner-up | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 79 | 
The 87th Emperor's Cup has been held between September 16, 2007 and January 1, 2008. It was won by Kashima Antlers.
Schedule
| Round | Date | Fixture | Clubs | Byes/Exemptions | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | 20 | 40→20 | 39: non-seeded prefectural representative clubs 1: University representative | |
| Second Round | 14 | 20+8→14 | 8: seeded prefectural representative clubs | |
| Third Round | 14 | 14+13+1→14 | 14: J2 clubs (13) and JFL Champions | |
| Fourth Round | 16 | 14+18→16 | 18: J1 clubs | |
| Fifth Round | December 8 and 15 | 8 | 16→8 | |
| Quarterfinals | December 22 and 23 | 4 | 8→4 | |
| Semifinals | December 29 | 2 | 4→2 | |
| Final | January 1, 2008 | 1 | 2→1 | 
Matches
First round
| Viancone Fukushima | 0–1 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 
|---|---|---|
| Oda  64' | 
J Village, Futaba
| Ohara Gakuen JaSRA | 4–5 | Hachinohe University | 
|---|---|---|
| Shoji  14' Toshima  42' Ikarino  47',  81' | Konno  25' Takahashi  37',  74' Matsushima  89' Ito  89' | 
| Banditonce Kobe | 5–0 | Yamagata University | 
|---|---|---|
| Yoshida  5',  16' Kawabuchi  63',  83' Yamamichi  74' | 
| Tenri University | 3–1 | Tonan Maebashi | 
|---|---|---|
| Shimada  7', Tanaka  39' Fukuda  78' | Kimori  25' | 
Nara Prefectural Kashihara Park, Kashihara
| NIFS Kanoya | 1–1 | Ryutsu Keizai University FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Higa  38' | Iida  42' | |
| Penalties | ||
| 4–3 | ||
| Barefoot Hokkaido | 1–3 | Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences | 
|---|---|---|
| Ito  74' | Yamashita  68',  70' Okubo  77' | 
| FC Gifu | 3–1 | Fukuoka University of Education | 
|---|---|---|
| Moriyama  22' Watada  33',  42' | Onoue  82' | 
| Okinawa Kariyushi | 7–0 | Hisaeda FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Miyagawa  5',  20',  54' Takahata  59' Asami  70',  89' Matsuda  88' | 
Okinawa General Sports and Athletics Ground, Okinawa
| Hiroshima Shudo University | 1–2 | Japan Soccer College | 
|---|---|---|
| Tanaka  82' | Sato  12' Keishi Uchino  29' | 
| Kamatamare Sanuki | 1–4 | Mitsubishi Mizushima FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Katou  26' | Kobayashi  8' Yamashita  50' Matsuoka  78' Takamatsu  89' | 
Kagawa Sports Park, Takamatsu
| Yokkaichi University | 2–3 | MIO Biwako Shiga | 
|---|---|---|
| Nonaka  64',  82' | Abe  0' Kotobuki  3' Koyama  48' | 
| Zweigen Kanazawa | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Roasso Kumamoto | 
|---|---|---|
| Gondo  70',  76' Nara  109' | Komorida  13' Takahashi  29' | 
| FC Ganju Iwate | 2–3 | Saitama SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Okamoto  28' Oda  89' | Furuichi  13',  57' Shimizu  38' | 
Morioka Minami Ball Park, Morioka
| FC Central Chūgoku | 2–5 | Kindai University High School | 
|---|---|---|
| Saiki  39' Fukuhara  69' | Miyamoto  7',  18',  86' Kazumoto  82',  84' | 
Shimane Football Arena, Masuda
| Kōchi University | 1–3 | Juntendo University | 
|---|---|---|
| Ishikawa  66' | (own goal)  37' Tanaka  87' Fukushi  89' | 
| Sagawa Printing SC | 6–0 | Sakai Phoenix | 
|---|---|---|
| Machinaka  11',  79' Azuma  21' Takahashi  29' Kanai  64' Otsubo  83' | 
| Sony Sendai FC | 2–1 | Sony Sendai FC | 
|---|---|---|
| (own goal)  5' Kaneko  87' | Matsubara  23' | 
Miyagi Soccer Ground, Rifu
Second round
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 5–0 | Hachinohe University | 
|---|---|---|
| Tagami  42',  89' Sano  46' Takemura  58' Iwamoto  85' | 
J Village, Futaba
| Banditonce Kobe | 6–2 | Tenri University | 
|---|---|---|
| Kawabuchi  12',  54' Yagara  44' Nishimura  9' Yamamichi  84' Akita  88' | Taniguchi  23' Fuse  68' | 
Hyōgo Prefectural Miki General Park, Miki
| Gainare Tottori | 1–3 | NIFS Kanoya | 
|---|---|---|
| Tamura  73' | Kimura  15' Higa  58',  82' | 
| Okinawa Kariyushi | 3–1 | Japan Soccer College | 
|---|---|---|
| Miyagawa  8' Abe  37' Kuninaka  52' | Sato  19' | 
Okinawa General Sports and Athletics Ground, Okinawa
| Mitsubishi Mizushima FC | 0–2 | TDK SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Ikeda  35' Matsuda  42' | 
Kagawa Sports Park, Takamatsu
| Tochigi SC | 2–1 | MIO Biwako Shiga | 
|---|---|---|
| Yokoyama  4',  62' | Tomita  34' | 
| University of Tsukuba | 3–0 | Tokushima Vortis Second | 
|---|---|---|
| Sakuda  47' Misawa  71' Aso  80' | 
| FC Kariya | 0–1 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 
|---|---|---|
| Daniro  13' | 
Ichinomiya Komyoji Park Playing Field, Ichinomiya
| Honda FC | 2–0 | Saitama SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Nitta  18' Suzuki  71' | 
| Honda Lock SC | 3–1 | Kindai University High School | 
|---|---|---|
| Harada  79' Taniguchi  87' Mizunaga  89' | Iwahashi  56' | 
Miyazaki Ikime no Mori Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki
| ALO's Hokuriku | 2–0 | Sagawa Printing SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Kim Myung-hwi  4' Kamizono  77' | 
Takaoka Sports Core, Takaoka
| Meiji University | 3–2 | Sony Sendai FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Yamamoto  54' Hayashi  82',  89' | Ishihara  20' Kirita  43' | 
Third round
| Shonan Bellmare | 3–0 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 
|---|---|---|
| Hara  28' Ishihara  78',  89' | 
| Sagawa Shiga FC | 4–0 | Banditonce Kobe | 
|---|---|---|
| Yamane  6' Gokyu  16' Tomiyama  61' Shimada  64' | 
Sagawa Express Moriyama Stadium, Moriyama
| Montedio Yamagata | 3–0 | NIFS Kanoya | 
|---|---|---|
| Nemoto  3',  17' Motohashi  3' | 
| Ehime FC | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Okinawa Kariyushi | 
|---|---|---|
| Miki  113' | 
| Consadole Sapporo | 1–1 | TDK SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Ishii  4' | Matsugae  2' | |
| Penalties | ||
| 9–10 | ||
| Avispa Fukuoka | 4–0 | Tochigi SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Alex  44' Lincoln  53',  61' Hayashi  76' | 
| Tokyo Verdy | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Honda FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki  106' | 
| Cerezo Osaka | 4–2 | Honda Lock SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Kagawa  35',  89' Morishima  50',  69' | Kishita  36' Taniguchi  86' | 
| Vegalta Sendai | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Juntendo University | 
|---|---|---|
| Tanoue  118' | Okamoto  117',  119' | 
Fourth round
Played on November 4, except Gamba vs. Yamagata and Kawasaki vs. Cerezo (November 7) and Urawa vs. Ehime (November 28 due to 2007 Asian Champions League commitments).
| Tie no | Home team | Score1 | Away team | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gamba Osaka | 2–2 | Montedio Yamagata | 
| Gamba won 5 – 3 on penalties | |||
| 2 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 1–3 | Oita Trinita | 
| 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–3 | Meiji University | 
| Shimizu won 5 – 4 on penalties | |||
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 4–1 | Sagawa Printing SC | 
| 5 | Albirex Niigata | 2–3 | Sagan Tosu | 
| 6 | FC Tokyo | 2–1 | TDK SC | 
| 7 | Júbilo Iwata | 6–1 | Juntendo University | 
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3–0 | Shonan Bellmare | 
| 9 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–2 | Ehime FC | 
| 10 | Omiya Ardija | 0–2 | Yokohama FC | 
| 11 | Kawasaki Frontale | 3–0 | Cerezo Osaka | 
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 0–2 | Vissel Kobe | 
| 13 | Kashima Antlers | 2–0 | Mito HollyHock | 
| 14 | Ventforet Kofu | 1–1 | Tokushima Vortis | 
| Kofu won 3 – 1 after extra time | |||
| 15 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2–2 | Honda FC | 
| Honda won 2 – 3 after extra time | |||
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 3–1 | Thespa Kusatsu | 
1Score after 90 minutes
Fifth round
| Oita Trinita | 1–3 | Gamba Osaka | 
|---|---|---|
| Takamatsu  45' | Report (in Japanese) | Terada  12',  75' Bando  66' | 
Attendance: 3,285
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Yokohama F. Marinos | 
|---|---|---|
| Ichikawa  1' Own goal  21' Nishizawa  98',  104' Hara  100' | Report (in Japanese) | Tanaka  71' Ōshima  89' Shimizu  116' | 
Attendance: 5,108
| Sagan Tosu | 1–2 | FC Tokyo | 
|---|---|---|
| Etō  9' | Report (in Japanese) | Kajiyama  19' Hirayama  80' | 
Attendance: 4,512
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Júbilo Iwata | 
|---|---|---|
| Morisaki  18',  51' | Report (in Japanese) | 
Attendance: 3,177
| Ehime FC | 2–1 | Yokohama FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Miyahara  11' Hoshino  88' | Report (in Japanese) | Takizawa  21' | 
Nagasaki Prefectural Park, Isahaya
Attendance: 4,755
| Vissel Kobe | 0–3 | Kawasaki Frontale | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) | Mori  2' Chong  31',  35' | 
Attendance: 4,702
| Kashima Antlers | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Ventforet Kofu | 
|---|---|---|
| Tashiro  28' Yanagisawa  109' | Report (in Japanese) | Kuno | 
Attendance: 6,558
| Honda FC | 2–0 | Nagoya Grampus | 
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki  68' Nitta  75' | Report (in Japanese) | 
Matsue Stadium, Matsue
Attendance: 3,755
Quarterfinals
| Gamba Osaka | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Shimizu S-Pulse | 
|---|---|---|
| Terada  92' | Report (in Japanese) | 
Attendance: 8,575
| FC Tokyo | 0–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) | Kashiwagi  13' Komano  37' | 
Attendance: 5,148
| Ehime FC | 0–2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) | Ōhashi  43' Juninho  65' | 
Attendance: 8,484
| Kashima Antlers | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Honda FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Yanagisawa  110' | Report (in Japanese) | 
Attendance: 8,573
Semifinals
| Gamba Osaka | 1–3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 
|---|---|---|
| Baré  39' | Report (in Japanese) | Satō  1' Hirashige  38' Takayanagi  89' | 
Attendance: 6,128
| Kawasaki Frontale | 0–1 | Kashima Antlers | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) | Motoyama  72' | 
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 22,457
Final
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–2 | Kashima Antlers | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Japanese) | Uchida  8' Danilo  35' | 
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 46,357
External links
- Official site of the 87th Emperor's Cup (in Japanese)
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