Football team
Tochigi City
Club · Japan · J2 League
76
Matches
37
wins
14
draws
25
losses
143–108
Goals
+35
Difference
1.9
Scored per game
Form
W
6 Sep · Away Consadole Sapporo · 4:1
D
12 Sep · Away Kataller Toyama · 0:0
L
20 Sep · Home Vegalta Sendai · 1:3
L
23 Sep · Away Machida Zelvia · 1:2
L
26 Sep · Away Tokushima Vortis · 0:3
L
29 Sep · Home Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 0:2
Three promotions in three years took a works team out of the prefecture and into J2, and that is where Tochigi City start the current campaign — the second tier of Japanese football, a level the club had no claim on as recently as 2022, when it was still winning the Kantō Soccer League.
The regional champions' play-off in 2023 opened the door to the Japan Football League; the JFL title in 2024 opened the next one; the J3 League title in 2025 opened the last.
Reaching the JFL in 2009 brought another revision: Hitachi came off the badge, Soccer became Football.
The shirts are navy and white.
Latest results
Fixtures and results| 29 Sep | J-League Cup |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
H
|
0:2 | L |
| 26 Sep | J2 League |
Tokushima Vortis
A
|
0:3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Emperor’s Cup |
Machida Zelvia
A
|
1:2 | L |
| 20 Sep | J2 League |
Vegalta Sendai
H
|
1:3 | L |
| 12 Sep | J2 League |
Kataller Toyama
A
|
0:0 | D |
| 6 Sep | J2 League |
Consadole Sapporo
A
|
4:1 | W |
Standing
J2 League| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
 Fujieda MYFC
|
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12:9 | 12 |
| 10 |
 Tegevajaro Miyazaki
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:12 | 11 |
| 11 |
Tochigi City
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14:13 | 10 |
| 12 |
 Blaublitz Akita
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11:10 | 10 |
| 13 |
 Júbilo Iwata
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10:11 | 10 |
Team statistics
matches counted in total: 76
76
Matches
37
wins
14
draws
25
losses
143–108
Goals
+35
Difference
1.9
Scored per game
wins
draws
losses
scored — above the line
conceded — below the line
| Metric | Total | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scored | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Conceded | 108 | 45 | 63 |
| Scored per game | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Conceded per game | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Difference | +35 | +29 | +6 |
Fixtures of Tochigi City
-
29 Sep
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
H
0:2
L
-
26 Sep
Tokushima Vortis
A
0:3
L
-
23 Sep
Machida Zelvia
A
1:2
L
-
20 Sep
Vegalta Sendai
H
1:3
L
-
12 Sep
Kataller Toyama
A
0:0
D
-
6 Sep
Consadole Sapporo
A
4:1
W
-
2 Sep
Vanraure Hachinohe
A
2:0
W
-
29 Aug
Júbilo Iwata
H
1:3
L
Honours of Tochigi City
- Tochigi Prefecture Division 1 1967, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1999, 2002 10
- Kantō Soccer League 2018, 2020, 2022 3
- Tochigi Prefecture 2nd Division A 1989, 1990 2
- J3 League 2025 1
- Japan Football League 2024 1
- Japanese Regional Football Champions League 2023 1
- Tochigi Prefecture Division 2 1991 1
Transfers
TransfersArrivals
- Aidan Simmons Western Sydney 26/27
- Carlos Eduardo Portuguesa 26/27
- Byron Vásquez Machida Zelvia 26/27
- Jin Hyeon Kim Cerezo Osaka 26/27
- Hayato Teruyama V-V. Nagasaki 26/27
- Tokmac Chol Nguen Al-Okhdood 26/27
Departures
- H. Higashikawa Tampines Rovers 26/27
- David Moberg Karlsson No Club 26/27
- Byron Vásquez Machida Zelvia 26/27
- Jin Hyeon Kim Cerezo Osaka 26/27
- Hayato Teruyama V-V. Nagasaki 26/27
- H. Higashikawa Tampines Rovers 25/26