2021–22 WE League season
{{Infobox football league season
| updated = 22 May 2022
| competition = WE League
| season = 2021–22
| logo =
| dates = 12 September 2021 – 21 May 2022
| winners = INAC Kobe Leonessa
1st WE League title
4th Japanese title
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 = AFC Women's Club Championship
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| matches = 110
| total goals = 260
| league topscorer = Yuika Sugasawa (Urawa Red Diamonds)
(14 goals)
| biggest home win = {{nowrap|INAC Kobe Leonessa 5–0 Omiya Ardija Ventus}}
(12 Sep){{Cite web |date=12 September 2021 |title=Scoresheet 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 1st Day 1st Sec |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2021091208.pdf |website=WEリーグ}}
| biggest away win = {{nowrap|Omiya Ardija Ventus 1–4 Urawa Red Diamonds}}
(2 Oct){{cite web |title=Omiya Ardija Ventus v. Mhi Urawa Reds Ladies |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2021100223.pdf |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League |date=2 October 2021}}
| highest scoring = {{nowrap|Nojima Stella Kanagawa 2–4 Albirex Niigata}}
(20 Nov){{cite web |title=Nippon Tv Tokyo Beleza v. Chifure As Elfen Saitama |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2021101618.pdf |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League |date=16 October 2021}}
(6 goals)
| longest wins = 8 matches
INAC Kobe Leonessa
| longest unbeaten = 9 matches
INAC Kobe Leonessa
| longest winless = 10 matches
Nojima Stella Kanagawa
| longest losses = 5 matches
AS Elfen Saitama
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2020 Nadeshiko League
| nextseason = 2022–23
}}
The 2021–22 WE League, also known as the 2021–22 Yogibo WE League (Japanese: 2021–22 Yogibo WEリーグ, Hepburn: 2021–22 Yogibo WE Rīgu) for sponsorship reasons, was the 1st season of the WE League, the top Japanese women's professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2020. The league began on 2 September 2021 and ended on 21 May 2022.
Organisation
The WE League is Japan's first fully professional women's soccer league, and 2021–22 is the WE League's inaugural season.
Competition
=Preseason=
Preseason ran from 24 April 2021 to 19 June 2021 prior to the Tokyo Olympics. In the first preseason match, INAC Kobe Leonessa defeated AC Nagano Parceiro 3–0.{{cite web |language=ja |title=公式】2021 WEリーグプレシーズンマッチ： WEリーグ.jp |url=https://weleague.jp/ |website=WEリーグ Women Empowerment League |access-date=2021-05-12}}
=Regular season=
The regular season started on 12 September 2021{{cite web |title=Women's Professional Soccer League, WE League - The Inaugural Chair's Vision for Becoming the Best League in the World (Kikuko Okajima, Chair of WE League) 公益財団法人フォーリン・プレスセンター |url=https://fpcj.jp/en/assistance-en/briefings_notice-en/p=88941cj |website=fpcj.jp |access-date=4 July 2021 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} and finished on 21 May 2022.{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/news/217/ |title=株式会社ウェブシャーク（Yogibo）とWEリーグタイトルパートナー契約を締結 ～Yogibo WEリーグとして9月12日に開幕！～ |date=5 July 2021 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=WE League |language=ja |access-date=15 July 2021}}
Clubs
=Stadiums and locations=
{{col-start}}
{{col-2}}
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Club ! Stadium ! Capacity |
| rowspan=2|MyNavi Sendai
| 19,694 |
| Q&A Stadium Miyagi
| 49,133 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds
| 21,500 |
| Omiya Ardija Ventus
| 15,500 |
| AS Elfen Saitama
| 15,392 |
| rowspan=2|JEF United Chiba
| 19,781 |
| ZA Oripri Stadium
| 14,051 |
| Tokyo Verdy Beleza
| 7,258 |
| Nojima Stella Kanagawa
| 15,300 |
| AC Nagano Parceiro
| 15,491 |
| rowspan=2|Albirex Niigata
| 42,300 |
| Niigata Athletic Stadium
| 18,671 |
| INAC Kobe Leonessa
| 30,132 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina
| Hiroshima Koiki Park Football Stadium | 6,000 |
{{col-2}}
{{location map+ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |float=right |width=400 |caption=Locations of WE League clubs |places =
{{location map~ |Japan |lat=38.319167 |long=140.881944 |label=Sendai |position=right |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |lat=35.916303 |long=139.633377 |label=Ventus |position=right |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |lat=36.164538336253145 |long=139.41266005592337 |label=Elfen |position=left |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |lat=35.577545 |long=140.122912 |label=Chiba |position=right |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |lat=36.5812751499289 |long=138.17331371184676 |label=Nagano |position=right |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan |lat=37.8825 |long=139.059167 |label=Niigata |position=left |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan |lat=34.656667 |long=135.168889 |label=Kobe |position=left |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan |lat=34.437508913921 |long=132.39422866262186 |label=Regina |position=left |mark=Blue pog.svg}}
{{Location map~ |Japan Greater Tokyo area |mark=Red pog.svg |lat=35.689722 |long=139.692222 |label=Tokyo clubs:
Urawa
Beleza
Stella |position=left }}
}}
{{location map+ |Japan Tokyo |float=right |width=400 |caption=Locations of WE League clubs in and near Tokyo |places =
{{location map~ |Japan Tokyo |lat=35.871525 |long=139.665949 |label=Urawa |position=bottom |mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Tokyo |lat=35.76990508775524 |long=139.70957000990393 |label=Beleza |position=bottom |mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Japan Tokyo |lat=35.527904 |long=139.386034 |label=Stella |position=top |mark=Red pog.svg}}
}}
{{col-end}}
=Personnel and kits=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;" |
| Club
! Manager ! Captain ! Kit manufacturer ! Kit sponsor |
|---|
| MyNavi Sendai
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Takeo|Matsuda}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Haruka|Hamada}} | X-girl | Mynavi Corporation |
| Urawa Red Diamonds
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Naoki|Kusunose}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Hanae|Shibata}} | Nike | POLUS Co., Ltd. |
| Omiya Ardija Ventus
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Takeyuki|Okamoto}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Saori|Ariyoshi}} | X-girl | ahamo |
| AS Elfen Saitama
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Etsuko|Handa}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Emi|Yamamoto}} | X-girl | Chifure Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| JEF United Chiba
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shinji Sarusawa | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Kanae|Hayashi}} | X-girl |
| Tokyo Verdy Beleza
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Kazuhiko|Takemoto}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} Risa Shimizu | ATHLETA | Task Force Co., Ltd. |
| Nojima Stella Kanagawa
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Makoto|Kitano}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Arisa|Matsubara}} | X-girl |
| AC Nagano Parceiro
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Tadashi|Ogasahara}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Kyoka|Goshima}} | X-girl | Hokto |
| Albirex Niigata
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Daisuke|Muramatsu}} | | X-girl | Kameda Seika |
| INAC Kobe Leonessa
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Kei|Hoshikawa}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Emi|Nakajima}} | hummel | Earth Corporation |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina
| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Shin|Nakamura}} | {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Yukari|Kinga}} | Nike | EDION |
Foreign players
The JFA subsidizes salaries for players from Southeast Asian member federations, while the league itself subsidizes players from top-ranked FIFA countries.{{cite news |last1=Orlowitz |first1=Dan |title=Japan's ambitious WE League aims to empower in historic first season |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2021/09/10/soccer/we-league/we-league-season-preview/ |access-date=12 September 2021 |publisher=The Japan Times |date=10 September 2021}}
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Club
! Player 1 ! Player 2 ! Player 3 |
|---|
| MyNavi Sendai
| | | |- | | | |- | {{flagicon|USA}} Grace Cutler | | |- | {{flagicon|PHI}} Sarina Bolden | | |- | {{flagicon|PHI}} Quinley Quezada | {{flagicon|TPE}} Cheng Ssu-yu | |- | | | |- | {{flagicon|GER}} Cindy König | {{flagicon|NGA}} Uchechi Sunday | |- | | | |- | {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyo-kyeong | | |- | {{flagicon|GER}} Stina Johannes | | | | |- | | | |- |} League table{{2021–22 WE League season}} {{notelist}} Results=Positions by round={{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos = br |sortable = y |updated = 22 May 2022 |source = [https://weleague.jp/en/standings/ WE League] {{In lang|en}} |team1 = INAC Kobe Leonessa |pos1 = 1/4/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/ /1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1 |team2 = Urawa Red Diamonds |pos2 = 4/1/2/2/2/3/4/4/3/3/ /3/3/3/3/3/3/2/2/2/2/2 |team3 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza |pos3 = 8/7/5/4/4/4/2/3/5/5/ /4/2/2/2/2/2/4/5/3/3/3 |team4 = JEF United Chiba |pos4 = 7/6/10/10/10/7/5/5/4/4/ /5/5/5/5/4/4/3/3/4/4/4 |team5 = MyNavi Sendai |pos5 = 5/3/4/3/3/2/3/2/2/2/ /2/4/4/4/5/5/5/4/5/5/5 |team6 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina |pos6 = 2/5/7/7/9/5/7/6/8/8/ /8/9/9/9/10/9/8/8/6/6/6 |team7 = AC Nagano Parceiro |pos7 = 3/2/3/5/7/9/5/7/6/6/ /7/7/7/8/8/8/9/9/7/7/7 |team8 = Albirex Niigata |pos8 = 9/8/6/6/5/8/9/10/10/9/ /9/8/8/7/7/7/7/7/9/8/8 |team9 = Omiya Ardija Ventus |pos9 = 11/11/9/9/8/10/10/8/7/7/ /6/6/6/6/6/6/6/6/8/9/9 |team10 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa |pos10 = 5/9/8/8/6/6/8/9/9/10/ /10/10/10/10/9/11/11/11/11/10/10 |team11 = AS Elfen Saitama |pos11 = 10/10/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/ /11/11/11/11/11/10/10/10/10/11/11 |color_1 = gold |text_1 = Leader |color_2 = silver |text_2 = |color_3 = bronze |text_3 = }} =Results by round={{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|sortable = y |legendpos = br |update = 22 May 2022 |source = [https://weleague.jp/en/matches/#matchweek22 WE League] {{In lang|en}} |team1 = Albirex Niigata |res1 = L/D/W/D/WAD/L/L/L/L/W/L/WAD/D/D/W/L/W/L/L/D/D/D |team2 = MyNavi Sendai |res2 = D/W/D/W/D/W/WAD/W/L/D/L/W/WAD/L/W/L/L/W/W/L/L/W |team3 = AC Nagano Parceiro |res3 = W/D/D/L/L/L/W/L/W/WAD/W/L/D/WAD/L/D/L/L/D/W/D/L |team4 = INAC Kobe Leonessa |res4 = W/WAD/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/D/L/D/W/W/WAD/W/W/W/W/W/L/W |team5 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina |res5 = W/L/L/D/L/W/D/WAD/L/D/W/L/L/L/L/WAD/W/W/L/W/D/W |team6 = Urawa Red Diamonds |res6 = W/W/WAD/W/W/L/L/L/W/D/W/W/D/W/W/L/WAD/W/W/W/W/D |team7 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa |res7 = D/L/D/WAD/W/L/D/L/L/L/L/D/D/L/L/W/L/WAD/D/L/D/L |team8 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza |res8 = L/D/W/W/L/W/W/L/WAD/D/W/W/W/W/W/L/L/L/WAD/D/W/D |team9 = JEF United Chiba |res9 = WAD/D/L/L/D/W/W/W/W/D/D/L/L/W/W/W/D/W/D/WAD/W/D |team10 = Omiya Ardija Ventus |res10 = L/D/D/L/W/WAD/L/W/D/D/D/D/L/D/L/W/D/L/L/L/WAD/L |team11 = AS Elfen Saitama |res11 = L/D/L/L/L/L/L/W/D/D/WAD/D/W/L/L/D/W/L/D/L/L/WAD |color_W = green2 |text_W = Win |color_D = yellow2 |text_D = Draw |color_L = red2 |text_L = Lose |color_WAD = gray2 |text_WAD = WE ACTION DAY (WAD) }} =All match results={{#invoke:sports results|main | matches_style = FBR | solid_cell = grey | font_size = 90% | update = 1 May 2022 | start_date = 12 September 2021 | source = [https://weleague.jp/en/matches/#matchweek19 WE League] {{In lang|en}} | team1 = MYN | team2 = RED | team3 = VEN | team4 = ELF | team5 = JEF | team6 = BEL | team7 = STE | team8 = PAR | team9 = ALB | team10 = LEO | team11 = REG | name_PAR = AC Nagano Parceiro | name_ALB = Albirex Niigata | name_ELF = AS Elfen | name_LEO = INAC Kobe Leonessa | name_JEF = JEF United Chiba | name_MYN = MyNavi Sendai | name_STE = Nojima Stella Kanagawa | name_VEN = Omiya Ardija Ventus | name_REG = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | name_BEL = Tokyo Verdy Beleza | name_RED = Urawa Red Diamonds | match_STE_BEL = | match_REG_LEO = | match_PAR_MYN = | match_ALB_RED = |match_千葉L_I神戸= 3/12 |match_EL埼玉_大宮V= 3/12 |match_S広島R_東京NB= 3/12 |match_N相模原_浦和 = 3/13 |match_AC長野_新潟L= 3/13 |match_I神戸_マイ仙台= 3/19 |match_東京NB_N相模原= 3/19 |match_新潟L_大宮V= 3/20 |match_千葉L_S広島R= 3/21 |match_浦和_EL埼玉= 3/21 |match_EL埼玉_新潟L= 3/26 |match_マイ仙台_AC長野= 3/27 |match_大宮V_東京NB= 3/27 |match_N相模原_千葉L= 3/27 |match_S広島R_浦和= 3/27 |match_千葉L_マイ仙台= 4/2 |match_東京NB_I神戸= 4/3 |match_AC長野_EL埼玉= 4/3 |match_浦和_大宮V= 4/3 |match_新潟L_N相模原= 4/3 |match_I神戸_AC長野= 4/16 |match_N相模原_S広島R= 4/16 |match_マイ仙台_新潟L= 4/17 |match_大宮V_千葉L= 4/17 |match_EL埼玉_東京NB= 4/17 |match_AC長野_浦和= 4/23 |match_東京NB_千葉L= 4/23 |match_マイ仙台_EL埼玉= 4/24 |match_新潟L_I神戸= 4/24 |match_S広島R_大宮V= 4/24 |match_千葉L_AC長野= 4/29 |match_I神戸_S広島R= 4/29 |match_浦和_新潟L= 4/29 |match_大宮V_マイ仙台= 4/30 |match_EL埼玉_N相模原= 5/1 |match_JEF_PAR = 0-0{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2022042916.pdf |title=JEF United Chiba Ladies 0-0 AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies {{!}}{{!}} 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 19th Sec {{!}}{{!}} 29 April 2022 |date=1 May 2022 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League WE League |access-date=1 May 2022}} |match_LEO_REG = 3–2{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2022042914.pdf |title=Inac Kobe Leonessa 3-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina {{!}}{{!}} 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 19th Sec {{!}}{{!}} 29 April 2022 |date=29 April 2022 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League WE League |access-date=1 May 2022}} |match_RED_ALB = 2–0{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2022042915.pdf |title=MHI URAWA REDS LADIES 2-0 ALBIREX NIIGATA LADIES {{!}}{{!}} 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 19th Sec {{!}}{{!}} 29 April 2022 |date=29 April 2022 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League WE League |access-date=1 May 2022}} |match_VEN_MYN = 0–1{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2022042915.pdf |title=OMIYA ARDIJA VENTUS 0-1 Mynavi Sendai Ladies {{!}}{{!}} 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 19th Sec {{!}}{{!}} 30 April 2022 |date=30 April 2022 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League WE League |access-date=1 May 2022}} |match_ELF_STE = 1-1{{cite web |url=https://weleague.jp/files/2021/match_pdf/2022050108.pdf |title=CHIFURE AS ELFEN SAITAMA 1-1 Nojima Stella Sagamihara {{!}}{{!}} 2021-22 Yogibo WE LEAGUE 19th Sec {{!}}{{!}} 1 May 2022 |date=1 May 2022 |website=weleague.jp |publisher=Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League WE League |access-date=1 May 2022}} |match_マイ仙台_浦和= 5/7 |match_AC長野_大宮V= 5/7 |match_N相模原_I神戸= 5/8 |match_S広島R_EL埼玉= 5/8 |match_新潟L_東京NB= 5/8 |match_AC長野_N相模原= 5/14 |match_I神戸_浦和= 5/14 |match_東京NB_マイ仙台= 5/15 |match_新潟L_S広島R= 5/15 |match_EL埼玉_千葉L= 5/15 |match_浦和_東京NB= 5/22 |match_大宮V_I神戸= 5/22 |match_千葉L_新潟L= 5/22 |match_N相模原_マイ仙台= 5/22 |match_S広島R_AC長野= 5/22 }} Season statistics{{Updated|22 May 2022}} =Top scorers=Pre-season matches=Overview=
=Results={{Football box collapsible | round = Match 1 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|24|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = INAC Kobe Leonessa | score = 3–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0424_1.pdf Report | team2 = AC Nagano Parceiro | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Natural Grass Main Field S1 | attendance = 262 | referee = Haruna Kanematsu }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 2 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|24|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Urawa Red Diamonds | score = 1–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0424_2.pdf Report | team2 = MyNavi Sendai | goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Urawa Komaba Stadium | attendance = 1,504 | referee = Asaka Koizumi }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 3 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|25|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Albirex Niigata | score = 6–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0425_1.pdf Report | team2 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Denka Big Swan Stadium | attendance = 678 | referee = Azusa Sugino }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 4 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = JEF United Chiba | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0429_1.pdf Report | team2 = Omiya Ardija Ventus | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = ZA Oripri Stadium | attendance = 362 | referee = Miu Sone }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 5 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = AC Nagano Parceiro | score = 1–2 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021//MatchReport_0429_2.pdf Report | team2 = Albirex Niigata | goals1 =
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| stadium = Saku Athletic Stadium | attendance = 280 | referee = Kazue Kusadokoro }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 6 | date = {{Start date|2021|4|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa | score = 1–5 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0429_3.pdf Report | team2 = Urawa Red Diamonds | goals1 =
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| stadium = Sagamihara Gion Stadium | location = Sagamihara, Kanagawa | attendance = 485 | referee = Fusako Kajiyama }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 7 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|4|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = AS Elfen Saitama | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0504_1.pdf Report | team2 = INAC Kobe Leonessa | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = Kumagaya Athletic Stadium | location = Kumagaya, Saitama | attendance = 991 | referee = Emi Chiba }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 8 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|8|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = AC Nagano Parceiro | score = 1–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0508_1.pdf Report | team2 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Saku Athletic Stadium | attendance = 277 | referee = Asaka Koizumi }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 9 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|8|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Omiya Ardija Ventus | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0508_2.pdf Report | team2 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = NACK5 Stadium Omiya | attendance = 2,834 | referee = Yoshimi Yamashita }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 10 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|8|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0508_3.pdf Report | team2 = JEF United Chiba | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = AGF Field | attendance = 0 (Behind closed doors) | referee = Haruna Kanematsu }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 11 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|9|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = MyNavi Sendai | score = 0–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0509_1.pdf Report | team2 = AS Elfen Saitama | goals1 = | goals2 = | stadium = Kakuda athletic field | attendance = 478 | referee = Azusa Sugino }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 12 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|22|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = INAC Kobe Leonessa | score = 2–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0522_1.pdf Report | team2 = Urawa Red Diamonds | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Noevir Stadium Kobe{{Cite web|title=2021 WEリーグ プレシーズンマッチ 【12】 I神戸 vs. 浦和 会場変更、リモートマッチのお知らせ|url=https://weleague.jp/news/176/|website=WEリーグ {{!}} Women Empowerment League|accessdate=2021-05-14}} | attendance = 0 (Behind closed doors) | referee = Fusako Kajiyama }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 13 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|22|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | score = 2–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0522_2.pdf Report | team2 = JEF United Chiba | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Hiroshima Koiki Park Football Stadium No.1 | location = Hiroshima, Hiroshima | attendance = 1,075 | referee = Saki Nakamoto }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 14 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|22|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Omiya Ardija Ventus | score = 0–4 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0522_3.pdf Report | team2 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = NACK5 Stadium Omiya | attendance = 2,856 | referee = Mariko Iwaki }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 15 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|22|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Albirex Niigata | score = 3–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0522_4.pdf Report | team2 = AS Elfen Saitama | goals1 =
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| stadium = Denka Big Swan Stadium | attendance = 586 | referee = Saori Takahashi }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 16 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|12:00|+9}} | team1 = JEF United Chiba | score = 1–2 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0529_1.pdf Report | team2 = MyNavi Sendai | goals1 =
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| stadium = Fukuda Denshi Arena | attendance = 550 | referee = Minako Asakura }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 17 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = Nojima Stella Kanagawa | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0529_2.pdf Report | team2 = Omiya Ardija Ventus | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = Sagamihara Gion Stadium | location = Sagamihara, Kanagawa | attendance = 485 | referee = Haruna Kanematsu }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 18 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|29|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Urawa Red Diamonds | score = 2–2 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0529_3.pdf Report | team2 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | goals1 =
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| stadium = Urawa Komaba Stadium | attendance = 1,431 | referee = Junko Kirihara }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 19 | date = {{Start date|2021|5|30|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza | score = 4–0 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0530_1.pdf Report | team2 = Albirex Niigata | goals1 =
| goals2 = | stadium = Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka | attendance = 1,888 | referee = Mari Miyazaki }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 20 | date = {{Start date|2021|6|5|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|13:00|+9}} | team1 = MyNavi Sendai | score = 2–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0605_1.pdf Report | team2 = Tokyo Verdy Beleza | goals1 =
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| stadium = Ishinomaki football field | location = Ishinomaki, Miyagi | attendance = 488 | referee = Azusa Sugino }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 21 | date = {{Start date|2021|6|5|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}}{{Cite web|title=2021 WEリーグ プレシーズンマッチ 【21】S 広島 R vs. I 神戸 キックオフ時刻変更のお知らせ|url=https://weleague.jp/news/137/|website=WEリーグ {{!}} Women Empowerment League|accessdate=2021-04-21|date=2021-04-19}} | team1 = Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | score = 0–1 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0605_2.pdf Report | team2 = INAC Kobe Leonessa | goals1 = | goals2 =
| stadium = Hiroshima Koiki Park Football Stadium No.1 | location = Hiroshima, Hiroshima | attendance = 1,573 | referee = Michiko Fujita }} {{Football box collapsible | round = Match 22 | date = {{Start date|2021|6|19|df=y}} | time = {{UTZ|14:00|+9}} | team1 = AS Elfen Saitama | score = 1–2 | report = [https://weleague.jp/pdf/psm/2021/MatchReport_0619_2.pdf Report | team2 = AC Nagano Parceiro | goals1 =
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| stadium = Kumagaya Athletic Stadium | location = Kumagaya, Saitama | attendance = 701 | referee = Hisae Yoshizawa }} See also{{portal|Asia|Japan|Sports|Association football|Women's association football}} ;National association ;National league(s) ;National cup(s) ;National team(s) References{{Reflist}} External links{{In lang|en}}
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