Remarkably, J2 side SC Sagamihara have never been in the Emperor's Cup until now. Whenever they had to qualify via the Kanagawa Prefecture championship here was always some Yokohama club in there ahead of them. Source.
Match No. 27: Kawasaki Frontale (J1) [1 - 1] AC Nagano Parceiro (J3) [Frontale win on PK.]
Match No. 28: JEF United Chiba (J2) [1 - 0] Omiya Ardija (J2)
Match No. 29: Shimizu S-Pulse (J1) [1 - 0] Fukuyama City (Hiroshima 1)
Match No. 30: Vegalta Sendai (J1) [0 - 1] Iwate Grulla Morioka (J3) Upset!
Match No. 31: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1) [1 - 5] Ocacias Kyoto (Kansai 1) (June 16) Upset!!!
Match No. 32: Montedio Yamagata (J2) [1 - 2] Verspah Oita (JFL) Upset!
Match No. 33: Yokohama F. Marinos (J1) [2 - 2] Honda FC (JFL) [Honda win on PK.] Upset!
Match No. 34: Júbilo Iwata (J2) [3 - 0] Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth (Hokkaido)
Match No. 35: Cerezo Osaka (J1) [2 - 0] Gainare Tottori (J3)
Match No. 36: Albirex Niigata (J2) [4 - 1] Zweigen Kanazawa (J2)
Match No. 37: Sagan Tosu (J1) [1 - 0] Roasso Kumamoto (J3)
Match No. 38: Avispa Fukuoka (J1) [6 - 0] Kagoshima United (J3)
Match No. 39: Kashima Antlers (J1) [8 - 1] YSCC (J3) (June 16)
Match No. 40: Tochigi SC (J2) [2 - 0] Machida Zelvia (J2)
Match No. 41: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo (J1) [5 - 3] Sony Sendai (JFL)
Match No. 42: V-Varen Nagasaki (J2) [2 - 0] Okinawa SV (Kyushu)
Match No. 43: Gamba Osaka (J1) [3 - 1] Kwansei Gakuin University (Kansai Univ) (June 16)
Match No. 44: Matsumoto Yamaga (J2) [1 - 0] FC Ryukyu (J2)
Match No. 45: Yokohama FC (J1) [1 - 2] Vanraure Hachinohe (J3) (June 16) Upset!
Match No. 46: Shonen Bellmare (J1) [0 - 0] FC Osaka (JFL) [Shonen win on PK.]
Match No. 47: Kashiwa Reysol (J1) [3 - 0] Tochigi City (Kanto 1)
Match No. 48: Kyoto Sanga (J2) [3 - 1] FC Imabari (J3)
Match No. 49: Urawa Red Diamonds (J1) [1 - 0] Kataller Toyama (J3)
Match No. 50: Giravanz Kitakyushu (J2) [0 - 1] SC Sagamihara (J2)
Match No. 51: Nagoya Grampus (J1) [5 - 0] Mitsubishi Mizushima (Chugoku)
Match No. 52: Tokyo Verdy (J2) [0 - 1] Fagiano Okayama (J2) (June 16)
Match No. 53: Vissel Kobe (J1) [4 - 0] Suzuka Point Getters (JFL) (June 16)
Match No. 54: Tokushima Vortis (J1) [2 - 1] Kochi United (JFL)
Match No. 55: FC Tokyo (J1) [1 - 2] Juntendo University (Kanto Univ 1) Upset!
Match No. 56: Mito HollyHock (J2) [0 - 3] Thespakusatsu Gunma (J2)
Match No. 57: Oita Trinita (J1) [3 - 2] Honda Lock (J3)
Match No. 58: Ventforet Kofu (J2) [1 - 2] Fukui United (Hokushinetsu 1) Upset!
Ongoing consecutive-year streaks in the Emperor's Cup:
41 Gamba Osaka (30) + Matsushita Electric (11)
31 Tokushima Vortis (17) + Otsuka Pharmaceutical (14)
27 Kawasaki Frontale (25) + Fujitsu SC (2)
19 Blaublitz Akita (11) + TDK (8)
13 Arterivo Wakayama
7 Matsue City FC
6 Honda FC
6 Niigata University of Health and Welfare
6 FC Tokushima
6 Kōchi United
5 Iwaki FC
5 Verspah Oita
3 Tochigi City FC
3 Yamanashi Gakuin University Pegasus
3 Fukui United
3 MD Nagasaki
3 Okinawa SV
2 Sony Sendai
2 Saruta Kogyo
2 Oyama SC
2 Tonan Maebashi
2 Suzuka Point Getters
2 Ococias Kyoto
2 Mitsubishi Mizushima
2 Fukuyama City
2 Baleine Shimonoseki
2 Fukuoka University
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