2013 J.League Division 2

Ventforet Kofu and Shonan Bellmare, champions and runners-up in the previous season, and Oita Trinita, winners of the promotion play-offs for 2012, were promoted to J1, then Consadole Sapporo, Vissel Kobe, and Gamba Osaka were relegated to J2 instead. Sapporo returned to J2 only after one season in the top-flight, and Kobe returned to J2 second time after 2006 season, while Gamba suffered their very first relegation to the second-tier after J.League Division 2 was established in 1999, and the first relegation since their former organization, Matsushita Electric Soccer Club, were relegated after the 1986–87 season of JSL.

V-Varen Nagasaki, champions of the 2012 Japan Football League, were promoted to J2 while F.C. Machida Zelvia, promoted to J2 from the previous season and ranked 22nd, were relegated back to 2013 Japan Football League only after spending one season in J2.

In February, Thespa Kusatsu changed their name to Thespakusatsu Gunma.

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The participant clubs were as follows:

class="wikitable sortable" !Club name !Home town(s) !Stadium !Capacity !Note(s)

Avispa Fukuoka |Fukuoka |Best Denki Stadium |22,563 |

Consadole Sapporo |Sapporo, Hokkaidō |Sapporo Dome |41,484 |Relegated from J1 League in 2012

Ehime FC |All cities/towns in Ehime |Ningineer Stadium |20,000 |

Fagiano Okayama |All cities/towns in Okayama |City Light Stadium |20,000 |

Gainare Tottori |All cities/towns in Tottori |Axis Bird Stadium |16,033 |

Gamba Osaka |Suita, Osaka |Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium |21,000 |Relegated from J1 League in 2012

{{sort|Gifu|FC Gifu}} |All cities/towns in Gifu |Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium |26,109 |

Giravanz Kitakyushu |Kitakyushu, Fukuoka |Honjo Athletic Stadium |10,000 |

{{sort|HollyHock|Mito HollyHock}} |Mito, Ibaraki |K's denki Stadium Mito |12,000 |

JEF United Chiba |Chiba & Ichihara, Chiba |Fukuda Denshi Arena |19,781 |

Kataller Toyama |All cities/towns in Toyama |Toyama Athletic Recreation Park Stadium |28,494 |

Montedio Yamagata |All cities/towns in Yamagata |ND Soft Stadium |20,315 |

Roasso Kumamoto |Kumamoto |Umakana-Yokana Stadium |32,000 |

{{sort|Sanga|Kyoto Sanga}} |Southwestern cities/towns in Kyoto |Kyoto Nishikyogoku Stadium |20,242 |

Thespakusatsu Gunma |All cities/towns in Gunma |Shoda Shoyu Stadium |15,253 |

Tochigi SC |Utsunomiya, Tochigi |Tochigi Green Stadium |18,025 |

{{sort|Verdy|Tokyo Verdy}} |All cities/towns in Tokyo |Ajinomoto Stadium |49,970 |

Vissel Kobe |Kobe, Hyōgo |Home's Stadium |30,132 |Relegated from J1 League in 2012

{{sort|Vortis|Tokushima Vortis}} |All cities/towns in Tokushima |Pocarisweat Stadium |17,924 |

V-Varen Nagasaki |All cities/towns in Nagasaki |Nagasaki Stadium |20,246 |Champions of JFL in 2012

{{sort|Yamaga|Matsumoto Yamaga}} |Matsumoto, Nagano |Matsumotodaira Park Stadium |20,396 |

Yokohama FC |Yokohama, Kanagawa |NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium |15,046 |

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|team3=SAN|name_SAN=Kyoto Sanga

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|team5=JEF|name_JEF=JEF United Chiba

|team6=VVN|name_VVN=V-Varen Nagasaki

|team7=YAM|name_YAM=Matsumoto Yamaga

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|team18=KAT|name_KAT=Kataller Toyama

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|team21=GIF|name_GIF=FC Gifu

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|win_GAI=5|draw_GAI=16|loss_GAI=21|gf_GAI=38|ga_GAI=74|status_GAI=R

|col_PRO=green1|text_PRO=Promotion to 2014 J.League Division 1

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|col_QPP=yellow1|text_QPP=Qualification for Promotion Playoffs

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|result3=QPP|result4=QPP|result5=QPP|result6=QPP

|col_QRP=red2|text_QRP=Qualification for Relegation Playoffs

|note_res_QRP = Promotion/relegation play-offs between J2 and JFL tooke place between Kamatamare Sanuki, 2nd-placed club of 2013 Japan Football League with J. League Associate Membership, and 22nd-ranked club of 2013 J2 season.

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|col_IFP=inherit|text_IFP=Ineligible for promotion

|result15=IFP|result16=IFP|result21=IFP

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=8 December 2013

|source=[http://www.j-league.or.jp/data/view.php?d=j2&t=ranking&y=NEW0100&l=E J.League Division 2]

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|match_GAI_YFC=0–0

|name_GAM=Gamba Osaka

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|match_GAM_YFC=0–0

|name_GIF=FC Gifu

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|match_GIF_YFC=0–2

|name_GIR=Giravanz Kitakyushu

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|name_HOL=Mito HollyHock

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|name_KAT=Kataller Toyama

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|match_KAT_CON=3–1

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|match_KAT_YAM=0–1

|match_KAT_YFC=0–1

|name_MON=Montedio Yamagata

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|name_ROS=Roasso Kumamoto

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|name_SAN=Kyoto Sanga

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|name_TOC=Tochigi SC

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|match_TOC_CON=4–3

|match_TOC_EHI=0–1

|match_TOC_FAG=1–0

|match_TOC_GAI=1–1

|match_TOC_GAM=4–2

|match_TOC_GIF=2–0

|match_TOC_GIR=3–2

|match_TOC_HOL=0–1

|match_TOC_JEF=0–0

|match_TOC_KAT=1–1

|match_TOC_MON=1–1

|match_TOC_ROS=0–1

|match_TOC_SAN=2–2

|match_TOC_SPA=3–0

|match_TOC_VVN=2–2

|match_TOC_VER=4–2

|match_TOC_VIS=2–2

|match_TOC_VOR=0–1

|match_TOC_YAM=0–1

|match_TOC_YFC=0–0

|name_VVN=V-Varen Nagasaki

|match_VVN_AVI=0–0

|match_VVN_CON=0–0

|match_VVN_EHI=1–1

|match_VVN_FAG=1–1

|match_VVN_GAI=3–1

|match_VVN_GAM=1–3

|match_VVN_GIF=3–0

|match_VVN_GIR=1–0

|match_VVN_HOL=0–2

|match_VVN_JEF=2–1

|match_VVN_KAT=1–0

|match_VVN_MON=2–1

|match_VVN_ROS=1–0

|match_VVN_SAN=0–1

|match_VVN_SPA=1–0

|match_VVN_TOC=2–0

|match_VVN_VER=2–1

|match_VVN_VIS=0–2

|match_VVN_VOR=0–1

|match_VVN_YAM=0–1

|match_VVN_YFC=2–0

|name_VER=Tokyo Verdy

|match_VER_AVI=0–1

|match_VER_CON=2–1

|match_VER_EHI=2–1

|match_VER_FAG=1–1

|match_VER_GAI=3–0

|match_VER_GAM=3–3

|match_VER_GIF=3–0

|match_VER_GIR=1–0

|match_VER_HOL=0–0

|match_VER_JEF=1–0

|match_VER_KAT=1–2

|match_VER_MON=2–0

|match_VER_ROS=1–1

|match_VER_SAN=0–5

|match_VER_SPA=2–1

|match_VER_TOC=3–3

|match_VER_VVN=2–1

|match_VER_VIS=2–1

|match_VER_VOR=1–1

|match_VER_YAM=1–3

|match_VER_YFC=1–3

|name_VIS=Vissel Kobe

|match_VIS_AVI=4–0

|match_VIS_CON=1–0

|match_VIS_EHI=2–0

|match_VIS_FAG=3–3

|match_VIS_GAI=0–1

|match_VIS_GAM=2–0

|match_VIS_GIF=4–0

|match_VIS_GIR=2–1

|match_VIS_HOL=1–1

|match_VIS_JEF=2–2

|match_VIS_KAT=1–0

|match_VIS_MON=1–0

|match_VIS_ROS=3–0

|match_VIS_SAN=0–0

|match_VIS_SPA=4–1

|match_VIS_TOC=2–0

|match_VIS_VVN=2–0

|match_VIS_VER=2–1

|match_VIS_VOR=3–2

|match_VIS_YAM=7–0

|match_VIS_YFC=1–0

|name_VOR=Tokushima Vortis

|match_VOR_AVI=2–1

|match_VOR_CON=1–0

|match_VOR_EHI=3–2

|match_VOR_FAG=2–0

|match_VOR_GAI=2–1

|match_VOR_GAM=1–5

|match_VOR_GIF=3–1

|match_VOR_GIR=1–2

|match_VOR_HOL=3–1

|match_VOR_JEF=1–2

|match_VOR_KAT=2–0

|match_VOR_MON=2–2

|match_VOR_ROS=0–3

|match_VOR_SAN=1–1

|match_VOR_SPA=4–1

|match_VOR_TOC=0–1

|match_VOR_VVN=1–2

|match_VOR_VER=2–1

|match_VOR_VIS=0–1

|match_VOR_YAM=2–0

|match_VOR_YFC=0–1

|name_YAM=Matsumoto Yamaga

|match_YAM_AVI=2–1

|match_YAM_CON=2–4

|match_YAM_EHI=1–0

|match_YAM_FAG=1–0

|match_YAM_GAI=2–1

|match_YAM_GAM=2–2

|match_YAM_GIF=1–2

|match_YAM_GIR=1–1

|match_YAM_HOL=2–0

|match_YAM_JEF=3–2

|match_YAM_KAT=3–0

|match_YAM_MON=2–3

|match_YAM_ROS=1–2

|match_YAM_SAN=1–1

|match_YAM_SPA=1–1

|match_YAM_TOC=2–2

|match_YAM_VVN=1–1

|match_YAM_VER=0–0

|match_YAM_VIS=1–2

|match_YAM_VOR=0–0

|match_YAM_YFC=0–1

|name_YFC=Yokohama FC

|match_YFC_AVI=0–1

|match_YFC_CON=0–2

|match_YFC_EHI=0–0

|match_YFC_FAG=0–1

|match_YFC_GAI=2–1

|match_YFC_GAM=2–2

|match_YFC_GIF=2–2

|match_YFC_GIR=1–2

|match_YFC_HOL=4–1

|match_YFC_JEF=1–2

|match_YFC_KAT=2–1

|match_YFC_MON=1–1

|match_YFC_ROS=0–0

|match_YFC_SAN=1–0

|match_YFC_SPA=2–0

|match_YFC_TOC=3–1

|match_YFC_VVN=1–2

|match_YFC_VER=2–3

|match_YFC_VIS=1–2

|match_YFC_VOR=2–2

|match_YFC_YAM=1–3

|update=24 November 2013

|source= [http://www.j-league.or.jp/data/view.php?d=news&t=program&g=j2_1&y=2013&l=E J. League Division 2]

}}

2013 J.League Road To J1 play-offs (2013 J1昇格プレーオフ)

Teams that finished 3rd to 6th participate in play-off series for the last J1 promotion berth.

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=3

| RD1-team1=Kyoto Sanga

| RD1-score1=0

| RD1-seed2=6

| RD1-team2=V-Varen Nagasaki

| RD1-score2=0

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3=Tokushima Vortis

| RD1-score3=1

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4=JEF United Chiba

| RD1-score4=1

| RD2-seed1=3

| RD2-team1=Kyoto Sanga

| RD2-score1=0

| RD2-seed2=4

| RD2-team2=Tokushima Vortis

| RD2-score2=2

}}

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2013|12|1|df=y}}

| event =

| time = 14:04

| team1 = Kyoto Sanga

| score = 0–0

| report = [http://www.j-league.or.jp/SS/eng/j1_po/201380300101101_W0201_E.html Report]

| team2 = V-Varen Nagasaki

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Ukyō-ku, Kyoto

| attendance = 12,387

| referee = Ryuji Sato

}}

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2013|12|1|df=y}}

| event =

| time = 14:04

| team1 = Tokushima Vortis

| score = 1–1

| report = [http://www.j-league.or.jp/SS/eng/j1_po/201380300101102_W0201_E.html Report]

| team2 = JEF United Chiba

| goals1 = Douglas {{goal|37}}

| goals2 = {{goal|40}} Yamaguchi

| stadium = Pocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima

| attendance = 9,301

| referee = Toshimitsu Yoshida

}}

If the score was tied after 90 minutes, no extra time was played and the winner was the team with the best league ranking.

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2013|12|8|df=y}}

| event =

| time = 15:30

| team1 = Kyoto Sanga

| score = 0–2

| report = [http://www.j-league.or.jp/SS/eng/j1_po/201380300102101_W0201_E.html Report]

| team2 = Tokushima Vortis

| goals1 =

| goals2 = Chiyotanda {{goal|39}}
Tsuda {{goal|43}}

| stadium = National Olympic Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

| attendance = 23,266

| referee = Nobutsugu Murakami

}}

Tokushima Vortis were promoted to 2014 J.League Division 1

2013 J2/JFL play-offs (2013 J2・JFL入れ替え戦)

The last-placed Gainare Tottori faced 2013 Japan Football League runners-up Kamatamare Sanuki in a two-legged playoff series.

{{TwoLeg start}}

{{TwoLegResult|Gainare Tottori||1–2|Kamatamare Sanuki||1–1|0–1}}

{{end}}

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2013|12|1|df=y}}

| event =

| time = 13:03

| team1 = Kamatamare Sanuki

| score = 1–1

| report = [http://www.j-league.or.jp/SS/eng/j2_jfl_po/201390400101101_W0201_E.html Report]

| team2 = Gainare Tottori

| goals1 = Takahashi {{goal|47}}

| goals2 = {{goal|50}} Mori

| stadium = Kagawa Marugame Stadium, Marugame, Kagawa

| attendance = 5,793

| referee = Yosuke Kubota

}}

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{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2013|12|8|df=y}}

| event =

| time = 13:00

| team1 = Gainare Tottori

| score = 0–1

| report = [http://www.j-league.or.jp/SS/eng/j2_jfl_po/201390400102101_W0201_E.html Report]

| team2 = Kamatamare Sanuki

| goals1 =

| goals2 = Takahashi {{goal|20}}

| stadium = Tottori Bank Bird Stadium, Tottori

| attendance = 6,313

| referee = Koichiro Fukushima

}}

Gainare Tottori was relegated to 2014 J3 League

Kamatamare Sanuki was promoted to 2014 J.League Division 2

class="wikitable"
Rank !Scorer !Club !Goals
1 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Kempes | JEF United Chiba |{{center| 22}}
2 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takashi Usami | Gamba Osaka |{{center| 19}}
3 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yoshihiro Uchimura | Consadole Sapporo |{{center| 17}}
rowspan=4| 4 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Cristiano | Tochigi SC |{{center| 16}}
{{flagicon|JPN}} Keijiro Ogawa | Vissel Kobe |{{center| 16}}
{{flagicon|BRA}} Popó | Vissel Kobe |{{center| 16}}
{{flagicon|BRA}} Sabiá | Tochigi SC |{{center| 16}}
8 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tomohiro Tsuda | Tokushima Vortis |{{center| 14}}
rowspan=2| 9 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuichi Hirashige | Thespakusatsu Gunma |{{center| 13}}
{{flagicon|BRA}} Leandro | Gamba OsakaPlays for Gamba until June |{{center| 13}}

Updated to games played on 24 November 2013

Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20100217202147/http://www.j-league.or.jp/data/view.php?d=j2&t=score&y=NEW0100&l=E J. League]

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{{fb a team|p=9 |t=Tokyo Verdy|s=133201 |h=18705 |l=2539 |a=6343 |pr=5341 }}

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{{fb a team|p=11|t=V-Varen Nagasaki|s=129517 |h=18153 |l=2093 |a=6167 |pr=3656 |nt=‡}}

{{fb a team|p=12|t=Yokohama FC|s=127354 |h=12490 |l=2139 |a=6064 |pr=6039 }}

{{fb a team|p=13|t=Avispa Fukuoka|s=120270 |h=14526 |l=2640 |a=5727 |pr=5586 }}

{{fb a team|p=14|t=Tochigi SC|s=103360 |h=10687 |l=2103 |a=4922 |pr=3850 }}

{{fb a team|p=15|t=Mito HollyHock|s=97237 |h=10025 |l=2513 |a=4630 |pr=3973 }}

{{fb a team|p=16|t=FC Gifu|s=95032 |h=11719 |l=2341 |a=4525 |pr=4270 }}

{{fb a team|p=17|t=Kataller Toyama|s=93960 |h=13639 |l=2315 |a=4474 |pr=3324 }}

{{fb a team|p=18|t=Tokushima Vortis|s=91303 |h=8897 |l=1875 |a=4348 |pr=3991 }}

{{fb a team|p=19|t=Gainare Tottori|s=86033 |h=10096 |l=1530 |a=4097 |pr=3133 }}

{{fb a team|p=20|t=Ehime FC|s=82952 |h=10381 |l=1104 |a=3950 |pr=3629 }}

{{fb a team|p=21|t=Thespakusatsu Gunma|s=74990 |h=7810 |l=1472 |a=3571 |pr=3341 }}

{{fb a team|p=22|t=Giravanz Kitakyushu|s=66665 |h=7207 |l=1607 |a=3175 |pr=3346 }}

{{fb a footer|s=3079181 |h=23012 |l=1104 |a=6665 |pr=5805 |u=24 November 2013 |source=[http://www.j-league.or.jp/data/view.php?d=j2&t=visitor&y=2013&l=E J. League Division 2] |notes=^† Team played previous season in J1.
^‡ Team played previous season in JFL.|date=December 2012}}

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