2020 Japanese Regional Leagues#Division 1

Due to the impact of the new coronavirus, the following measures were taken for the implementation of the league.

• Each team played 7 games, which were the 2nd series in the round robin games.
• There will be no relegation from the Hokkaido League based on this year's performances.
• Promotion to the Hokkaido League will proceed as, with the top two teams in the Block League Finals getting promoted.
• Expanding number teams to ten for the following 2021 season.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| source = [https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/hokkaido/r57650/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = PRO

| col_PRO=green1

| text_PRO=Qualified to the 2020 Regional Champions League

|name_HOT = Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth

|name_IWA = Iwamizawa Hokushukai

|name_NIE = Nippon Express

|name_NPS = Nippon Steel Muroran (ja)

|name_NRB = Norbritz Hokkaido

|name_SAP = Sapporo FC

|name_SPU = Sapporo University Goal Plunderers

|name_STK = Shintoku

| team_order= HOT, NRB, NPS, SAP, STK, NIE, SPU, IWA

| update=4 October 2020

|win_HOT=7 |draw_HOT=0 |loss_HOT=0 |gf_HOT=38 |ga_HOT=4|status_HOT=C, Q

|win_IWA=0 |draw_IWA=0 |loss_IWA=7 |gf_IWA=7 |ga_IWA=50

|win_NIE=2 |draw_NIE=0 |loss_NIE=5 |gf_NIE=11 |ga_NIE=25

|win_NPS=5 |draw_NPS=0 |loss_NPS=2 |gf_NPS=23 |ga_NPS=11

|win_NRB=6 |draw_NRB=0 |loss_NRB=1 |gf_NRB=38 |ga_NRB=5

|win_SAP=4 |draw_SAP=0 |loss_SAP=3 |gf_SAP=28 |ga_SAP=10

|win_SPU=1 |draw_SPU=0 |loss_SPU=6 |gf_SPU=8 |ga_SPU=29

|win_STK=3 |draw_STK=0 |loss_STK=4 |gf_STK=13 |ga_STK=32

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

}}

• The second match, Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth vs Shintoku FC, which was scheduled to be held on August 30, was cancelled, and Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth received a bye (treated as a 5-0 victory){{cite web |title=Match cancelled |url=https://hokkaido-tokachi-skyearth.jp/news/4155/ |website=hokkaido-tokachi-skyearth.jp |access-date=14 June 2025}}
• The third match between Nippon Express FC and Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth, which was scheduled to be played on 6 September. The match was cancelled, and Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth received a bye (5-0 win).
• The match between Sapporo University Goal Plunderers and Nippon Express FC scheduled to be played on 20 September was cancelled, and Nippon Express FC received a bye (5-0 victory).

Due to the impact of the new coronavirus, the following measures have been taken regarding the implementation of the league.

• Both the first and second divisions were changed from a round robin to a single round for each team.
• There is no relegation from the first division to the second division and from the second division to the prefectural leagues.{{cite web |title=Tohoku Adult Soccer League Division 1 Matchday 16 Match Results |url=https://www.saruta.co.jp/2020/10/19/%e6%9d%b1%e5%8c%97%e7%a4%be%e4%bc%9a%e4%ba%ba%e3%82%b5%e3%83%83%e3%82%ab%e3%83%bc%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0%ef%bc%91%e9%83%a8%e7%ac%ac%ef%bc%91%ef%bc%96%e7%af%80%e3%80%80%e8%a9%a6%e5%90%88%e7%b5%90/ |website=www.saruta.co.jp |access-date=8 June 2025}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/tohoku/r57651/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = PRO

| res_col_header = QR

| col_PRO = green1

| text_PRO = Qualified for the 2020 Regional Champions League

| name_BLA = Blancdieu Hirosaki

| name_COB = Cobaltore Onagawa

| name_FUJ = Fuji Club 2003

| name_GAN = Ganju Iwate

| name_MOR = Morioka Zebra

| name_NIP = Nippon Steel Kamaishi

| name_OMI = Omiya

| name_PRI = Primeiro

| name_SAR = Saruta Kōgyō

| name_SEN = Sendai University

| team_order = BLA, SEN, COB, GAN, NIP, PRI, MOR, FUJ, OMI, SAR

|update=complete

|win_BLA=8 |draw_BLA=1 |loss_BLA=0 |gf_BLA=48|ga_BLA=4 |status_BLA=C, Q

|win_SEN=7 |draw_SEN=1 |loss_SEN=1 |gf_SEN=29|ga_SEN=12

|win_COB=6 |draw_COB=3 |loss_COB=0 |gf_COB=31|ga_COB=7

|win_GAN=4 |draw_GAN=1 |loss_GAN=4 |gf_GAN=16|ga_GAN=17

|win_NIP=3 |draw_NIP=3 |loss_NIP=3 |gf_NIP=15|ga_NIP=20

|win_PRI=3 |draw_PRI=1 |loss_PRI=5 |gf_PRI=9 |ga_PRI=21

|win_MOR=2 |draw_MOR=2 |loss_MOR=5 |gf_MOR=10|ga_MOR=22

|win_FUJ=1 |draw_FUJ=4 |loss_FUJ=4 |gf_FUJ=14|ga_FUJ=23

|win_OMI=2 |draw_OMI=0 |loss_OMI=7 |gf_OMI=10|ga_OMI=27

|win_SAR=0 |draw_SAR=2 |loss_SAR=7 |gf_SAR=5 |ga_SAR=34

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

}}

• Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, TDK Shinwakai, Maritime Self-Defence Force Hachinohe, Hokuto Bank declined to participate.{{cite web |title=Teams withdraw from the tournament due to the influence of the new coronavirus. |url=https://citizenoshu.com/?p=5376 |website=citizenoshu.com |access-date=8 June 2025}}
• The Maritime Self-Defence Force Hachinohe withdrew from the league for the rest of the year.

{{#invoke:Sports table | main | style = WDL

| source = [https://tohoku-fa.jp/score/2020/taikai0229/ranking.html Tohoku FA standings], [https://tohoku-fa.jp/score/2020/taikai0229/ Tohoku FA results]

| result1 = PRO

| res_col_header = QR

| col_PRO = green1

| text_PRO = Promoted to Tohoku Division 1

| name_AKI = Akita FC Cambiare

| name_GON = Gonohe SC

| name_MIZ = Mizusawa Club

| name_NUP = Nu Perle Hiraizumi-Maesawa

| name_TSU = Tsutsukizaka FC

| team_order= TSU, AKI, MIZ, NUP, GON

| update = 8 November 2020

| win_AKI = 2 | draw_AKI = 1 | loss_AKI = 1 | gf_AKI = 11 | ga_AKI = 7

| win_GON = 1 | draw_GON = 0 | loss_GON = 3 | gf_GON = 3 | ga_GON = 16

| win_MIZ = 2 | draw_MIZ = 1 | loss_MIZ = 1 | gf_MIZ = 6 | ga_MIZ = 3

| win_NUP = 1 | draw_NUP = 1 | loss_NUP = 2 | gf_NUP = 5 | ga_NUP = 6

| win_TSU = 2 | draw_TSU = 1 | loss_TSU = 1 | gf_TSU = 11 | ga_TSU = 4|status_TSU=C, P

| class_rules = 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Total goals, 4) Head-to-head points, 5) Head-to-head goal difference, 6) Head-to-head goals, 7) Foul points, 8) Lottery

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table | main | style = WDL

| source = [https://tohoku-fa.jp/score/2020/taikai0229/ranking.html Tohoku FA standings], [https://tohoku-fa.jp/score/2020/taikai0229/ Tohoku FA results]

| result1 = PRO

| result10 = LTL

| res_col_header = QR

| col_PRO = green1

| text_PRO = Promoted to Tohoku Division 1

| col_LTL = #CCCCCC

| text_LTL = Leaving the league

| name_BAN = Bandits Iwaki FC

| name_LUS = FC La Universidad de Sendai

| name_MER = {{ill|Merry (football club)|lt=Merry|ja|メリー (サッカークラブ)}}

| name_MIK = Mikawa SC

| name_OYA = Oyama Club

| name_PFY = FC Para French Yonezawa

| name_RIT = Ricoh Industry Tohoku

| name_SES = Sendai SASUKE.FC

| name_SGH = Shichigahama SC

| name_SOM = Soma Soccer Club

| team_order = SGH, RIT, OYA, SES, LUS, MER, PFY, SOM, MIK, BAN

|update = 29 November 2020

|win_BAN = 0 | draw_BAN = 0 | loss_BAN = 8 | gf_BAN = 3 | ga_BAN = 72

|win_LUS = 6 | draw_LUS = 0 | loss_LUS = 3 | gf_LUS = 24 | ga_LUS = 10

|win_MER = 5 | draw_MER = 0 | loss_MER = 4 | gf_MER = 24 | ga_MER = 14

|win_MIK = 0 | draw_MIK = 1 | loss_MIK = 7 | gf_MIK = 3 | ga_MIK = 30

|win_OYA = 6 | draw_OYA = 1 | loss_OYA = 2 | gf_OYA = 28 | ga_OYA = 15

|win_PFY = 2 | draw_PFY = 2 | loss_PFY = 5 | gf_PFY = 11 | ga_PFY = 30

|win_RIT = 6 | draw_RIT = 1 | loss_RIT = 2 | gf_RIT = 33 | ga_RIT = 6

|win_SES = 6 | draw_SES = 0 | loss_SES = 3 | gf_SES = 36 | ga_SES = 13

|win_SGH = 8 | draw_SGH = 0 | loss_SGH = 1 | gf_SGH = 60 | ga_SGH = 5 |status_SGH=C, P

|win_SOM = 2 | draw_SOM = 1 | loss_SOM = 6 | gf_SOM = 7 | ga_SOM = 34

| class_rules = 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Total goals, 4) Head-to-head points, 5) Head-to-head goal difference, 6) Head-to-head goals, 7) Foul points, 8) Lottery

}}

• The match between Mikawa SC and Bandits Iwaki FC on Matchday 18, which was scheduled to be held on October 25, has been cancelled. The treatment of the results is unknown

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| section = Kantō

| source = [https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/kanto/r57652/tables/ Soccerway], [https://www.goalnote.net/detail-standings.php?tid=10548 Goal Note Cloud], [http://www.kanto-sl.jp/result.html Kanto Soccer League]

|team1=TOC |team2=BRI |team3=TOK |team4=VON |team5=CRI |team6=HIT |team7=RKD |team8=T23 |team9=RKU |team10=JOY

| result1 = PS

| result8 = RPO

| result9 = REL

| result10 = REL

| update=complete

|win_BRI=6 |draw_BRI=2 |loss_BRI=1 |gf_BRI=19 |ga_BRI=10

|win_CRI=5 |draw_CRI=0 |loss_CRI=4 |gf_CRI=11 |ga_CRI=7

|win_HIT=3 |draw_HIT=1 |loss_HIT=5 |gf_HIT=10 |ga_HIT=17

|win_JOY=1 |draw_JOY=0 |loss_JOY=8 |gf_JOY=8 |ga_JOY=23

|win_RKD=3 |draw_RKD=0 |loss_RKD=6 |gf_RKD=18 |ga_RKD=14

|win_RKU=1 |draw_RKU=1 |loss_RKU=7 |gf_RKU=6 |ga_RKU=28

|win_TOC=7 |draw_TOC=2 |loss_TOC=0 |gf_TOC=25 |ga_TOC=6

|win_TOK=6 |draw_TOK=1 |loss_TOK=2 |gf_TOK=15 |ga_TOK=7

|win_T23=2 |draw_T23=3 |loss_T23=4 |gf_T23=6 |ga_T23=14

|win_VON=5 |draw_VON=2 |loss_VON=02 |gf_VON=15 |ga_VON=7

| name_BRI = Briobecca Urayasu

| name_CRI = Criacao Shinjuku

| name_HIT = Hitachi Building Systems

| name_JOY = Joyful Honda Tsukuba

| name_RKD = Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki

| name_RKU = Ryutsu Keizai University

| name_TOC = Tochigi City

| name_T23 = Tokyo 23

| name_TOK = Tokyo United

| name_VON = Vonds Ichihara

| show_limit = 3

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

| res_col_header=PQ

| col_PS=green1

| text_PS=Qualified to the 2020 Regional Champions League

| col_RPO=red2

| text_RPO=Qualified to the Relegation play-off

| col_REL=red1

| text_REL=Relegated to the 2021 Kantō Soccer League Division 2

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section = Hokushin'etsu

|source = [https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/hokushinetsu/r57654/tables/ Soccerway], [https://refolm-hfl.appspot.com/team_ranking.jsp?/leagueid=1&year=2020/ Hokushinetsu Football League]

|team1=FUK |team2=ART |team3=TOY |team4=JAP |team5=NII |team6=HOK |team7=SAK |team8=KAM

| result1 = PS

| result7 = REL

| result8 = REL

| res_col_header=PQ

| col_PS=green1

| text_PS=Qualified to the 2020 Regional Champions League

| col_REL=red1

| text_REL=Relegated to the 2021 Hokushin'etsu Soccer League Division 2

| name_ART = Artista Asama

| name_FUK = Fukui United

| name_HOK = Hokuriku University

| name_JAP = Japan Soccer College

| name_KAM = Kamo

| name_NII = Niigata UHW

| name_SAK = Sakai Phoenix

| name_TOY = Toyama Shinjo

|update=27 September 2020

|win_ART=5 |draw_ART=1 |loss_ART=1 |gf_ART=11 |ga_ART=3

|win_FUK=7 |draw_FUK=0 |loss_FUK=0 |gf_FUK=18 |ga_FUK=4

|win_HOK=2 |draw_HOK=0 |loss_HOK=5 |gf_HOK=6 |ga_HOK=10

|win_JAP=4 |draw_JAP=1 |loss_JAP=2 |gf_JAP=12 |ga_JAP=9

|win_KAM=1 |draw_KAM=0 |loss_KAM=6 |gf_KAM=6 |ga_KAM=25

|win_NII=2 |draw_NII=0 |loss_NII=5 |gf_NII=13 |ga_NII=12

|win_SAK=1 |draw_SAK=0 |loss_SAK=6 |gf_SAK=8 |ga_SAK=20

|win_TOY=5 |draw_TOY=0 |loss_TOY=2 |gf_TOY=20 |ga_TOY=11

| show_limit=3

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

}}

Owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the Tōkai region played a knockout tournament to decide the team qualifying for the 2020 Regional Promotion Series (for Division 1 only).

As a general rule, all teams participating in the Tokai League will participate. Regardless of the decline in participation or performance,

• There was no promotion / relegation between the 1st and 2nd divisions.
• There was no relegation to the prefectural league.
• All matches were played in a knockout tournament format.
• In addition to the final and third-place play-off, there will be a fifth-place play-off (so that all teams will play at least two games).
• In Division 1, Yazaki Valente FC (ja) did not participate, so FC Kariya received a bye to the semi-finals.
• On September 2, Fujieda City Hall withdrew from participating, so Chukyo University FC received a walkover. {{cite web |title=Fujieda City Hall's withdrawal |url=http://www.tokai-sl.jp/news/20200902212005/ |website=www.tokai-sl.jp |access-date=14 June 2025}}

{{7TeamBracket

|RD1=Quarter-finals

|RD1-seed1=|RD1-team1=Fujieda City Hall SC

|RD1-score1=

|RD1-seed2=|RD1-team2=Chukyo University FC

|RD1-score2=w/o

|RD1-seed3=|RD1-team3=Tokai Gakuen FC

|RD1-score3=4

|RD1-seed4=|RD1-team4=Chukyo univ. FC

|RD1-score4=0

|RD1-seed5=|RD1-team5=FC Ise-Shima

|RD1-score5=2 (3)

|RD1-seed6=|RD1-team6=Tokoha University

|RD1-score6=2 (5)

|RD2=Semi-finals

|RD2-seed1=|RD2-team1=FC Kariya

|RD2-score1=1

|RD2-seed2=|RD2-team2=Chukyo University FC

|RD2-score2=0

|RD2-seed3=|RD2-team3=Tokai Gakuen FC

|RD2-score3=3

|RD2-seed4=|RD2-team4=Tokoha University

|RD2-score4=1

|RD3=Final

|RD3-seed1=|RD3-team1=FC Kariya

|RD3-score1=4

|RD3-seed2=|RD3-team2=Tokai Gakuen FC

|RD3-score2=1

}}

• FC Kariya, won the championship, and therefore qualified for the Regional CL 2020 where they finished as runners-up and were promoted to the JFL.

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• In Division 2, Bombonera (ja) did not participate, so Toyota FC (ja) received a bye to the semi-finals.

{{7TeamBracket

|RD1=Quarter-finals

|RD1-seed1=|RD1-team1=Nagara Club

|RD1-score1=0

|RD1-seed2=|RD1-team2=Nagoya SC

|RD1-score2=4

|RD1-seed3=|RD1-team3=AS Kariya

|RD1-score3=5

|RD1-seed4=|RD1-team4=Rivielta Toyokawa

|RD1-score4=1

|RD1-seed5=|RD1-team5=FC Gifu SECOND

|RD1-score5=3

|RD1-seed6=|RD1-team6=Yokkaichi University

|RD1-score6=2

|RD2=Semi-finals

|RD2-seed1=|RD2-team1=Toyota FC

|RD2-score1=3

|RD2-seed2=|RD2-team2=Nagoya SC

|RD2-score2=0

|RD2-seed3=|RD2-team3=AS Kariya

|RD2-score3=1

|RD2-seed4=|RD2-team4=FC Gifu SECOND

|RD2-score4=0

|RD3=Final

|RD3-seed1=|RD3-team1=Toyota FC

|RD3-score1=1

|RD3-seed2=|RD3-team2=AS Kariya

|RD3-score2=0

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table | main | style = WDL

| source=[https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/kansai/r57655/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = PRO

| result2 = RCL

| result8 = RPP

| res_col_header = QR

| col_PRO = green1

| text_PRO = Qualified for the 2020 Regional Champions League and was promoted to the JFL

| col_RCL = blue1

| text_RCL = Participated in the 2020 Regional Champions League

| col_RPP = red3

| text_RPP = Participated in the relegation / promotion match v Hannan University Club and remained.

| name_ART = Arterivo Wakayama

| name_CEN = Cento Cuore Harima

| name_KAN = Kandai Club 2010

| name_LAG = Lagend Shiga

| name_LAR = Laranja Kyoto

| name_OCO = Ococias Kyoto

| name_POR = Porvenir Kashihara

| name_TIA = Tiamo Hirakata

| team_order = TIA, LAR, CEN, OCO, KAN, ART, POR, LAG

| update = 3 October 2020

| win_TIA = 3 | draw_TIA = 4 | loss_TIA = 0 | gf_TIA = 14 | ga_TIA = 6 |status_TIA = C, P

| win_LAR = 4 | draw_LAR = 1 | loss_LAR = 2 | gf_LAR = 14 | ga_LAR = 9 |status_LAR = Q

| win_CEN = 4 | draw_CEN = 1 | loss_CEN = 2 | gf_CEN = 11 | ga_CEN = 6

| win_OCO = 3 | draw_OCO = 2 | loss_OCO = 2 | gf_OCO = 11 | ga_OCO = 11

| win_KAN = 3 | draw_KAN = 2 | loss_KAN = 2 | gf_KAN = 8 | ga_KAN = 8

| win_ART = 2 | draw_ART = 2 | loss_ART = 3 | gf_ART = 9 | ga_ART = 15

| win_POR = 1 | draw_POR = 2 | loss_POR = 4 | gf_POR = 6 | ga_POR = 8

| win_LAG = 0 | draw_LAG = 2 | loss_LAG = 5 | gf_LAG = 1 | ga_LAG = 11 |status_LAG = Q

|class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

}}

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{{Footballbox

| date = 12 December 2020

| time = 12:00

| team1 = Legend Shiga FC
(KSL Division 1, 8th place)

| score = 3-2

| report = https://www.goalnote.net/detail-schedule-game.php?tid=12234&sid=122588

| team2 = Hannan University Club
(KSL Division 2, 2nd place)

| stadium = Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA

| referee = Kenji Wakamiya

}}

• According to the regulations, if teams draw their playoff match, the team in the higher division retains it place.

This is the 16th edition of the Kansai Football League Division 2

{{#invoke:Sports table | main | style = WDL

| source =

| result1 = PRO

| result2 = PPO

| res_col_header = QR

| col_PRO = green1

| text_PRO = Promoted to Division 1

| col_PPO = yellow1

| text_PPO = Participated in the Promotion / Relegation playoff v Lagend Shiga in Division 1.

| team_order = SEK, HUC, KYO, MOR, SAN, EAS, TAK, KCF

| name_EAS = FC EASY 02 Akashi

| name_HUC = Hannan University Club

| name_KCF = Kyoto City Fire Department

| name_KYO = Kyoto Shiko SC (ja)

| name_MOR = Moriyama Samurai 2000

| name_SAN = St. Andrew's FC

| name_SEK = Sekidai Club 2010

| name_TAK = Takasago Mineiro FC

| update = 25 October 2020

|win_EAS = 2 | draw_EAS = 0 | loss_EAS = 5 | gf_EAS = 9 | ga_EAS = 18

|win_HUC = 6 | draw_HUC = 0 | loss_HUC = 1 | gf_HUC = 30 | ga_HUC = 13

|win_KCF = 0 | draw_KCF = 0| loss_KCF = 7 | gf_KCF = 5 | ga_KCF = 23

|win_KYO = 4 | draw_KYO = 2 | loss_KYO = 1 | gf_KYO = 15 | ga_KYO = 10

|win_MOR = 3 | draw_MOR = 2 | loss_MOR = 2 | gf_MOR = 10 | ga_MOR = 12

|win_SAN = 3 | draw_SAN = 0 | loss_SAN = 4 | gf_SAN = 22 | ga_SAN = 16

|win_SEK = 6 | draw_SEK = 1 | loss_SEK = 0 | gf_SEK = 16 | ga_SEK = 7

|win_TAK = 1 | draw_TAK = 1 | loss_TAK = 5 | gf_TAK = 9 | ga_TAK = 17

}}

• Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chūgoku region played in a tournament known as the CSL Championship 2020, or C-1 Cup, with eight teams competing for a spot in the 2020 Regional Promotion Series.

• Of the ten teams participating in the Chūgoku league, the teams that have obtained permission from the management body and parent company participated. Regardless of C-1's performance or non-participation, there will be no relegation to the prefectural league.
• All participating teams were divided into two groups, each of which participated in a first-round preliminary round-robin.
• The top two teams from each of the preliminary leagues (4 teams in total) competed in the final tournament.
• The winning team qualified for the 2020 Regional Champions League.

• The dates were announced on July 14, NTN Okayama and Dezzolla Shimane did not participate in this season competition.

• On August 24, Yonago Genki SC (Group A) withdrew.
• Group A was changed to a round-robin of three teams.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| section=Chūgoku Group A

| source=[https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/chugoku/r57656/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = KO

| result2 = KO

| result4 = WTD

| update=13 September 2020

| team1 = BAL

| team2 = SRC

| team3 = ENE

| team4 = YON

|win_BAL=2 |draw_BAL=0 |loss_BAL=0 |gf_BAL=6 |ga_BAL=3

|win_SRC=1 |draw_SRC=0 |loss_SRC=1 |gf_SRC=4 |ga_SRC=2

|win_ENE=0 |draw_ENE=0 |loss_ENE=2 |gf_ENE=2 |ga_ENE=7

|win_YON=0 |draw_YON=0 |loss_YON=0 |gf_YON=0 |ga_YON=0

| name_SRC = SRC Hiroshima

| name_ENE = Energy Mizushima

| name_YON = Yonago Genki

| name_BAL = Baleine Shimonoseki

| show_limit = 3

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

| res_col_header = Q

| col_KO = green2

| text_KO = Qualified to the Knockout stage

| col_WTD = black1

| text_WTD = Withdrawn

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| section=Chūgoku Group B

| source=[https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/chugoku/r57656/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = KO

| result2 = KO

| update=13 September 2020

| team1 = MIT

| team2 = FUJ

| team3 = BER

| team4 = PAC

| win_MIT=2 |draw_MIT=1 |loss_MIT=0 |gf_MIT=4 |ga_MIT=0

| win_FUJ=1 |draw_FUJ=1 |loss_FUJ=1 |gf_FUJ=4 |ga_FUJ=5

| win_BER=1 |draw_BER=0 |loss_BER=2 |gf_BER=4 |ga_BER=5

| win_PAC=1 |draw_PAC=0 |loss_PAC=2 |gf_PAC=4 |ga_PAC=6

| name_PAC = Pacific University

| name_BER = Bergarosso Hamada

| name_FUJ = Fuji Xerox Hiroshima

| name_MIT = Mitsubishi Mizushima

| show_limit = 3

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

| res_col_header=Q

| col_KO = green2

| text_KO = Qualified to the Knockout stage

}}

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semi-finals
September 20th

| RD2 = Final
September 27th

| seed-width =

| team-width =

| score-width =40

| RD1-seed1 = 1A

| RD1-team1 = FC Baleine Shimonoseki

| RD1-score1 = 2 (5)

| RD1-seed2 = 2B

| RD1-team2 = Fuji Xerox Hiroshima

| RD1-score2 = 2 (3)

| RD1-seed3 = 1B

| RD1-team3 = Mitsubishi Mizushima

| RD1-score3 = 0 (2)

| RD1-seed4 = 2A

| RD1-team4 = SRC Hiroshima

| RD1-score4 = 0 (4)

| RD2-seed1 =

| RD2-team1 = FC Baleine Shimonoseki

| RD2-score1 = 0

| RD2-seed2 =

| RD2-team2 = SRC Hiroshima

| RD2-score2 = 2

}}

• All matches in the first half (up to Matchday 7) were cancelled.
• No team will be relegated, but the winner of the Shikoku League Challenge Team Finals (ja) will be promoted.
• On February 17, 2021, a lottery was scheduled to be held to determine the promoted team, but Tokushima, Kagawa, and Ehime prefectures declined to participate in the lottery. In the subsequent discussions, it was decided to promote the Nakamura club representing Kochi Prefecture.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| source = [https://uk.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/kanto/r57652/tables/ Soccerway]

| result1 = Q

| res_col_header = Q

| col_Q = green1

| text_Q = Qualified for the 2020 Regional Champions League

| name_FCT = FC Tokushima

| name_KOY = Koyo Sealing Techno

| name_LAV = Lavenirosso

| name_LLA = Llamas Kochi

| name_NAN = Nankoku

| name_RVE = R. Velho Takamatsu

| name_TAD = Tadotsu

| name_YAN = Yanagimachi

| team1=FCT |team2=NAN |team3=LLA |team4=TAD |team5=LAV |team6=RVE |team7=YAN |team8=KOY

| update=complete

|win_FCT=7 |draw_FCT=0 |loss_FCT=0 |gf_FCT=29|ga_FCT=3 |status_FCT=Q

|win_KOY=1 |draw_KOY=1 |loss_KOY=5 |gf_KOY=11 |ga_KOY=29

|win_LAV=1 |draw_LAV=2 |loss_LAV=4 |gf_LAV=12 |ga_LAV=20

|win_LLA=4 |draw_LLA=0 |loss_LLA=3 |gf_LLA=14 |ga_LLA=10

|win_NAN=6 |draw_NAN=0 |loss_NAN=1 |gf_NAN=26 |ga_NAN=4

|win_RVE=1 |draw_RVE=2 |loss_RVE=4 |gf_RVE=15 |ga_RVE=29

|win_TAD=4 |draw_TAD=0 |loss_TAD=3 |gf_TAD=15 |ga_TAD=13

|win_YAN=1 |draw_YAN=1 |loss_YAN=5 |gf_YAN=8 |ga_YAN=22

| class_rules =1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

}}

• On August 11, the Kyushu League was abandoned, due to Kaiho Bank's withdrawal (On July 31, after the 13th matchday) and the spread of coronavirus in Okinawa and Kumamoto. Okinawa SV, as the 2019 Kyushu League champions, are elected to play in the 2020 Regional Champions League.
• All matches in the first half (up to Matchday 9) were cancelled.
• Only the second half Matchdays 10-18, which commenced on 27 June 2020 were to be played.
• Nippon Steel Oita declined to participate, therefore a total of thirty-six games (8 matches for each team) were held.
• No automatic relegation or relegation.
• Kyushu qualified for the rotation replenishment slot, so in addition to Okinawa SV, J.FC MIYAZAKI, which ranked second last year (2019), participated in the 2020 Regional Champions League.{{cite web |title=Announcement of Participation in the National Regional Football Champions League 2020 |url=https://jfc-miyazaki.com/wp/2020/10/top_news_36/ |website=jfc-miyazaki.com |access-date=15 June 2025}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

| section = Kyushu

| source = [https://int.soccerway.com/national/japan/regional-leagues/2020/kyushu/r57658/tables/ Soccerway], [https://football-system.jp/fss/pub_teamlank2.php?lid=ZqKziyVmMds= KYFA]

| result1 = Q

| result2 = Q

| result10 = WDR

| res_col_header=Q

| col_Q = green1

| text_Q = Qualified for the 2020 Regional Champions League

| col_WDR = black1

| text_WDR = Withdrew

|team1=OKI |team2=MIY |team3=KUM |team4=SAG |team5=KAI |team6=KAW |team7=KYU |team8=NIF |team9=NAK |team10=NIP

| name_KAI = Kaiho Bank

| name_KAW = Kawasoe Club

| name_KUM = Kumamoto Teachers

| name_KYU = Kyushu Mitsubishi Motors

| name_MIY = Miyazaki

| name_NAK = Nakatsu

| name_NIF = NIFS Kanoya

| name_NIP = Nippon Steel Oita

| name_OKI = Okinawa

| name_SAG = Saga LIXIL

|update=complete

|win_KAI=0 |OTwin_KAI=1 |OTloss_KAI=1 |loss_KAI=1 |gf_KAI=2 |ga_KAI=3

|win_KAW=1 |OTwin_KAW=0 |OTloss_KAW=0 |loss_KAW=3 |gf_KAW=6 |ga_KAW=10

|win_KUM=2 |OTwin_KUM=1 |OTloss_KUM=0 |loss_KUM=0 |gf_KUM=6 |ga_KUM=3

|win_KYU=1 |OTwin_KYU=0 |OTloss_KYU=0 |loss_KYU=3 |gf_KYU=3 |ga_KYU=12

|win_MIY=3 |OTwin_MIY=0 |OTloss_MIY=0 |loss_MIY=0 |gf_MIY=12|ga_MIY=2|status_MIY=Q

|win_NAK=0 |OTwin_NAK=0 |OTloss_NAK=1 |loss_NAK=3 |gf_NAK=1 |ga_NAK=9

|win_NIF=0 |OTwin_NIF=0 |OTloss_NIF=2 |loss_NIF=2 |gf_NIF=3 |ga_NIF=6

|win_OKI=3 |OTwin_OKI=1 |OTloss_OKI=0 |loss_OKI=0 |gf_OKI=12|ga_OKI=2|status_OKI=Q

|win_SAG=2 |OTwin_SAG=1 |OTloss_SAG=0 |loss_SAG=0 |gf_SAG=4 |ga_SAG=2

| OTwin_header = {{Abbr|PW|Won after penalty shootout}}

| OTloss_header = {{Abbr|PL|Lost after penalty shootout}}

| class_rules = 1) Points 2) Goal difference 3) Goals scored

}}

• Japan Football Association (JFA)

;League(s)

• J.League
• 2020 J1 League (Tier 1)
• 2020 J2 League (Tier 2)
• 2020 J3 League (Tier 3)
• 2020 Japan Football League (JFL) (Tier 4)
• 2020 Regional Champions League (Promotion playoffs to JFL)

;Cup(s)

• 2020 Fuji Xerox Super Cup
• 2020 Emperor's Cup (National Open Cup)
• 2020 J.League YBC Levain Cup (League Cup)

{{Reflist}}

• [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jpn2020.html RSSSF]

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