Japan and South Korea Women's League Championship

Japan and South Korea Women's League Championship[1] (Japanese: 日韓女子リーグチャンピオンシップ,[2] Korean: 한일여자리그 챔피언십[3]) is a women's association football competition between the clubs of Nadeshiko League (Japan Women's Football League division 1) winners and WK-League (Korea Republic Women's Football League) winners.

History

The first edition was held in March 2010, where the two league winners of 2009 season competed.[2] This competition aims at being developed into women's version of AFC Champions League, that is, many other Asian countries taking part.[4]

Results

2010

The first edition was held at the home ground of the 2009 Japanese champion Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies. Urawa Reds reversed the one-goal behind Daekyo Kangaroos in the last five minutes[5] and won the title.

2011

The second edition was moved to South Korea.

13 March 2011
13:00 UTC+9
Suwon FMC South Korea 0–2 Japan NTV Beleza
report (Japanese) Kiryu  73'
Ariyoshi  83'
South Korea Ulsan Stadium, Ulsan
Attendance: 400

2012

The third edition was held at the home ground of Japanese champion INAC Kobe Leonessa.[6][7]

References

  1. "Japan and South Korea Women's League Championship". Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies. 27 March 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Other competitions". Japan Women's Football League (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  3. "Other competitions". Japan Women's Football League (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 September 2011. 本大会は、アジアの女子サッカーリーグを代表する日本と韓国の女子サッカーリーグチャンピオン同士の試合を通じて、アジアの女子サッカーを牽引していく大会とし、近い将来この大会が多くのアジア諸国が参加するACL女子版へと発展していくことを目標として開催いたします。
  4. "With 5 minutes left URAWA REDS LADIES come from behind to win the title of "Queens of Japan Korea": Japan Korea Championship". East Asian Football Federation. 27 March 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  5. 2012日韓女子リーグチャンピオンシップ開催のお知らせ [About 2012 Japan and South Korea Women's League Championship] (in Japanese). Japan Women's Football League. 9 February 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  6. http://www.jfa.or.jp/eng/topics/2012/82.html
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