Emperor Cup Bracket 2026

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Emperor Cup Knockout Rounds

Round 1
Round 2
Round of 32
Arterivo Wakayama0
Azul Claro Numazu6
Beluga Rosso Iwami2
Nagasaki Intl University0
Reinmeer Aomori15
Akita University0
Suzuka Unlimited13
Basara Hyogo11
On penalties
FC Tokushima1
Kawasoe Club0
FC Gifu3
Toyama Shinjo1
Grulla Morioka1
Sapporo University0
SRC Hiroshima1
Maruyasu Okazaki6
Fukushima United7
Oyama0
Gainare Tottori16
Roasso Kumamoto15
On penalties
Kitakyushu10
Okinawa SV11
After extra time
Ehime FC2
Pacific University1
Kagoshima United2
Renofa Yamaguchi1
Kanazawa1
Kyoto Sangyo University4
Parceiro Nagano2
Fukui United1
Nara Club1
Osaka4
Biwako Shiga2
Japan Soccer College1
Ryutsu Keizai University10
Criacao Shinjuku11
After extra time
Senshu University2
Tsukuba University1
Tochigi SC2
Urayasu0
Tohoku Gakuin University1
Thespakusatsu Gunma3
Veroskronos Tsuno12
Kamatamare Sanuki10
After extra time
Verspah Oita3
Kochi United0
Yamanashi Gakuin1
Tokyo Int. University0
Cerezo Osaka
Seeded
Machida Zelvia
Seeded
Nagoya Grampus
Seeded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Seeded
Tokushima Vortis
Seeded
Tokyo Verdy
Seeded
Yokohama FC
Seeded
Consadole Sapporo
Seeded
Ventforet Kofu
Seeded
Imabari
Seeded
Blaublitz Akita
Seeded
Iwaki
Seeded
Oita Trinita
Seeded
Jubilo Iwata
Seeded
Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Seeded
Montedio Yamagata
Seeded
Fujieda MYFC
Seeded
Omiya Ardija
Seeded
Vanraure Hachinohe
Seeded
Sagan Tosu
Seeded
Kataller Toyama
Seeded
Vegalta Sendai
Seeded
Tochigi City
Seeded
Albirex Niigata
Seeded
JEF United Chiba
Seeded
FC Tokyo
Seeded
Gamba Osaka
Seeded
Kashima
Seeded
Kashiwa Reysol
Seeded
Kawasaki Frontale
Seeded
Kyoto Sanga
Seeded
Mito Hollyhock
Seeded
Fagiano Okayama
Seeded
Shimizu S-pulse
Seeded
Shonan Bellmare
Seeded
Urawa
Seeded
Vissel Kobe
Seeded
V-varen Nagasaki
Seeded
Yokohama F. Marinos
Seeded
Avispa Fukuoka
Seeded
Cerezo Osaka3
FC Gifu1
Machida Zelvia3
Grulla Morioka0
Nagoya Grampus1
Gainare Tottori3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima4
Okinawa SV1
Tokushima Vortis3
FC Tokushima0
Tokyo Verdy4
Thespakusatsu Gunma1
Yokohama FC3
Criacao Shinjuku1
Consadole Sapporo1
Ventforet Kofu3
Imabari4
Blaublitz Akita1
Iwaki02
Oita Trinita00
After extra time
Jubilo Iwata00
Tegevajaro Miyazaki01
After extra time
Montedio Yamagata30
Fujieda MYFC32
After extra time
Omiya Ardija2
Vanraure Hachinohe0
Sagan Tosu4
Kataller Toyama0
Vegalta Sendai1
Tochigi City2
Albirex Niigata0
Kagoshima United4
JEF United Chiba08
Azul Claro Numazu07
On penalties
FC Tokyo6
Parceiro Nagano0
Gamba Osaka2
Biwako Shiga0
Kashima3
Suzuka Unlimited0
Kashiwa Reysol2
Senshu University1
Kawasaki Frontale3
Tochigi SC1
Kyoto Sanga1
Maruyasu Okazaki0
Mito Hollyhock0
Kyoto Sangyo University2
Fagiano Okayama3
Beluga Rosso Iwami0
Shimizu S-pulse11
Osaka10
After extra time
Shonan Bellmare1
Reinmeer Aomori0
Urawa3
Yamanashi Gakuin0
Vissel Kobe2
Veroskronos Tsuno1
V-varen Nagasaki3
Ehime FC2
Yokohama F. Marinos1
Fukushima United0
Avispa Fukuoka05
Verspah Oita04
On penalties
Kashima3
Ventforet Kofu1
Vissel Kobe1
Sagan Tosu0
Kashiwa Reysol4
Imabari0
Gamba Osaka5
Tokushima Vortis0
Kyoto Sanga1
Fujieda MYFC0
Machida Zelvia2
Tochigi City1
Urawa3
Omiya Ardija2
Avispa Fukuoka0
Yokohama FC1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima4
Iwaki0
Cerezo Osaka2
Kagoshima United0
Kawasaki Frontale2
Tegevajaro Miyazaki0
FC Tokyo4
Shonan Bellmare0
Yokohama F. Marinos2
Kyoto Sangyo University1
Fagiano Okayama1
JEF United Chiba0
Shimizu S-pulse11
V-varen Nagasaki10
After extra time
Gainare Tottori03
Tokyo Verdy04
On penalties
Arterivo Wakayama0
Azul Claro Numazu6
Beluga Rosso Iwami2
Nagasaki Intl University0
Reinmeer Aomori15
Akita University0
Suzuka Unlimited13
Basara Hyogo11
On penalties
FC Tokushima1
Kawasoe Club0
FC Gifu3
Toyama Shinjo1
Grulla Morioka1
Sapporo University0
SRC Hiroshima1
Maruyasu Okazaki6
Fukushima United7
Oyama0
Gainare Tottori16
Roasso Kumamoto15
On penalties
Kitakyushu10
Okinawa SV11
After extra time
Ehime FC2
Pacific University1
Kagoshima United2
Renofa Yamaguchi1
Kanazawa1
Kyoto Sangyo University4
Parceiro Nagano2
Fukui United1
Nara Club1
Osaka4
Biwako Shiga2
Japan Soccer College1
Ryutsu Keizai University10
Criacao Shinjuku11
After extra time
Senshu University2
Tsukuba University1
Tochigi SC2
Urayasu0
Tohoku Gakuin University1
Thespakusatsu Gunma3
Veroskronos Tsuno12
Kamatamare Sanuki10
After extra time
Verspah Oita3
Kochi United0
Yamanashi Gakuin1
Tokyo Int. University0
Cerezo Osaka
Seeded
Machida Zelvia
Seeded
Nagoya Grampus
Seeded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Seeded
Tokushima Vortis
Seeded
Tokyo Verdy
Seeded
Yokohama FC
Seeded
Consadole Sapporo
Seeded
Ventforet Kofu
Seeded
Imabari
Seeded
Blaublitz Akita
Seeded
Iwaki
Seeded
Oita Trinita
Seeded
Jubilo Iwata
Seeded
Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Seeded
Montedio Yamagata
Seeded
Fujieda MYFC
Seeded
Omiya Ardija
Seeded
Vanraure Hachinohe
Seeded
Sagan Tosu
Seeded
Kataller Toyama
Seeded
Vegalta Sendai
Seeded
Tochigi City
Seeded
Albirex Niigata
Seeded
JEF United Chiba
Seeded
FC Tokyo
Seeded
Gamba Osaka
Seeded
Kashima
Seeded
Kashiwa Reysol
Seeded
Kawasaki Frontale
Seeded
Kyoto Sanga
Seeded
Mito Hollyhock
Seeded
Fagiano Okayama
Seeded
Shimizu S-pulse
Seeded
Shonan Bellmare
Seeded
Urawa
Seeded
Vissel Kobe
Seeded
V-varen Nagasaki
Seeded
Yokohama F. Marinos
Seeded
Avispa Fukuoka
Seeded

Emperor Cup 2026 bracket: the knockout draw

The Emperor Cup 2026 knockout stage starts with the Round 1.

5 ties have gone to penalties so far. The bracket runs from the Round 1 to the Round of 32, with scores updated as each tie is decided.

Match forecasts are on the Emperor Cup Predictions page.