| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Teams | 88 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kashima Antlers(4th title) |
| Runners-up | Shimizu S-Pulse |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 87 |
| Goals scored | 346 (3.98 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Adriano,Neto (5 goals) |
The90thEmperor's Cup (第90回天皇杯) began on 4 September 2010 and ended on 1 January 2011 with the final atNational Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.Gamba Osaka were the two-time defending champions, having won two previous tournaments.
Kashima Antlers won the tournament and was awarded a2011 AFC Champions League berth.
| Round | Date | Matches | Clubs | New entries this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | September 3 | 24 | 48 → 24 |
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| Second round | September 5 | 32 | 24+18+19+3 → 32 |
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| Third round | October 9, 11, 13 | 16 | 32 → 16 | |
| Fourth Round | November 17 | 8 | 16 → 8 | |
| Quarterfinals | December 25 | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semifinals | December 29 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | January 1, 2011 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
※Clubs ranked from first to third at the end of the 17th week of2010 Japan Football League.
All times areJapan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Fukushima United | 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Sony Sendai |
|---|---|---|
J. Shimizu 21'Murase 45' | Report | G. Okubo 70',81' (pen.) Otaki 96' |
| Zweigen Kanazawa | 3–0 | Japan Soccer College |
|---|---|---|
| Moroe 67' Furube 88'Hayashi 88' | Report |
| Yokkaichi University | 1–5 | Chukyo University |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki 55' | Report | Kato 17' Mas. Yoshida 35'Fujimaki 60',90+1'Hoshino 74' |
| Sapporo University | 2–3 | Grulla Morioka |
|---|---|---|
| Kaneda 42' 90+2' (o.g.) | Report | Kaneko 30' Y. Nakata 77',90' |
| Sagawa Express Chugoku | 2–3 | Dezzolla Shimane |
|---|---|---|
| Saiki 34' Junji Ueda 72' | Report | T. Shimizu 20' Shoji 22'Fumiyasu 62' |
| Kamatamare Sanuki | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kochi University |
|---|---|---|
| Ōnishi 60' | Report | Fukumoto 90+1' |
| Penalties | ||
Kanzaki Kudamatsu Onishi K. Nakajima Wakisaka | 5–4 | SanetoSakaiYamabe AkagiNishiyama |
| HOYO Atletico ELAN | 1–2 | Honda Lock |
|---|---|---|
| T. Hasegawa 6' | Report | Maeda 76' Kumamoto 90+3' |
| YSCC Yokohama | 0–3 | National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Shirota 27' Momoi 60'Ōyama 87' |
| Yamagata University | 1–6 | Blaublitz Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Sato 38' | Report | Yokoyama 1',62' Fukazawa 5'Ka. Sato 22'Togashi 43'Maeyama 75' |
| Honda FC | 7–2 | FC Gifu Second |
|---|---|---|
| Iga 12',64' K. Suzuki 14'N. Nishi 24'Y. Nakamura 63' (pen.)Nitta 77',86' | Report | Matsue 31',53' |
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 4–0 | International Pacific University |
|---|---|---|
| Densho 49' Yu. Sato 62',82'H. Abe 90+3' | Report |
| Arterivo Wakayama | 3–8 | Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| Tasaki 11' Shibasaki 83'Matsushita 87' | Report | Kawanishi 30',38',46',61' Aikawa 43'Yamamoto 63'Murata 70',73' |
| Kwansei Gakuin University | 1–4 | MIO Biwako Shiga |
|---|---|---|
| Murai 73' | Report | Sakai 11' Onoe 52'Kinoshita 59'Nakahama 90' |
| Juntendo University | 5 – 4 (a.e.t.) | Vanraure Hachinohe |
|---|---|---|
| T. Okamoto 11' Sayama 31'Amano 34',84'Ichihara 114' | Report | Kazunori 9' Yudai 57'Syouchi 67',69' |
| Tokyo International University | 3–1 | Tochigi Uva |
|---|---|---|
| Iwai 14',47' Tashiro 77' | Report | Wakabayashi 55' |
| Fukuoka University of Education | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Ehime FC Shimanami |
|---|---|---|
| Okumiya 61' Nishioka 105+1' | Report | Ogasawara 64',95' |
| Penalties | ||
| Nishioka Soshima Nakahara Ogawa | 3–5 | KinKitamoriTanihigashiJ. KimuraInata |
| Matsumoto Yamaga | 7–1 | Tamaho FC |
|---|---|---|
| Yo. Kobayashi 38',78' Kijima 40'Yo. Sato 43',54'Imai 55'S. Kimura 77' | Report | Nakamura 89' |
| Kashima Antlers | 6–0 | Arte Takasaki |
|---|---|---|
| Osako 7' Yasushi Endo 18'R. Sasaki 37',60'Motoyama 45'K. Nakata 53' | Report |
| Roasso Kumamoto | 2–1 | Ehime FC |
|---|---|---|
| Matsuhashi 23',30' | Report | Sugiura 71' |
| Vegalta Sendai | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Sony Sendai |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kirita 106' |
| Toyama Shinjo Club | 0–7 | Cerezo Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Report | D. Takahashi 18' Maruhashi 39'Nagai 41',83'Adriano 45+2',59'Bando 71' (pen.) |
| Albirex Niigata | 3–0 | Zweigen Kanazawa |
|---|---|---|
| Márcio Richardes 53',90+2' D. Suzuki 86' | Report |
| Nagoya Grampus | 3–0 | Chukyo University |
|---|---|---|
| Burzanović 22' Magnum 25'Tamada 40' | Report |
| Consadole Sapporo | 4–1 | Grulla Morioka |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Okamoto 20',45' Sunakawa 55'Kondo 79' | Report | Ichimura 90' |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–0 | Dezzolla Shimane |
|---|---|---|
| Moriwaki 41' Yokotake 45+1'Kuwada 53'Mikić 56' | Report |
| Fagiano Okayama | 2–3 | Avispa Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Dong-Myung 25' Tadokoro 33' | Report | H. Okamoto 58' Jogo 64'Nakamachi 90+2' (pen.) |
| Omiya Ardija | 4–1 | Kamatamare Sanuki |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Chun-Soo 13',39' Kanazawa 26'Rafael 84' | Report | Okamoto 87' |
| Oita Trinita | 3–2 | Honda Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Higashi 11' Inoue 33'Kawahara 34' | Report | Suwazono 4' Maeda 22' |
| Thespa Kusatsu | 1–3 | Giravanz Kitakyushu |
|---|---|---|
| Alex 7' (pen.) | Report | Wellington 41' 45+1' (o.g.) Komorida 76' |
| JEF United Chiba | 3–0 | FC Ryukyu |
|---|---|---|
| Neto 45',89' Kurata 90+3' | Report |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 4–0 | National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya |
|---|---|---|
| Yū Kobayashi 9',61' Kimura 19'Yokoyama 77' | Report |
| Kataller Toyama | 1–2 | Yokohama FC |
|---|---|---|
| Hirano 88' | Report | Kaio 7' Namba 38' |
| Montedio Yamagata | 3–0 | Blaublitz Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Masuda 32' Ota 68' 89' (o.g.) | Report |
| Shonan Bellmare | 4–0 | Renofa Yamaguchi |
|---|---|---|
| Sakamoto 48' Y. Abe 76'Shimamura 83'Mitsuhira 90+3' | Report |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2–0 | Honda FC |
|---|---|---|
| Hara 74' Nagasawa 90+2' | Report |
| Mito HollyHock | 4–2 | Sagawa Shiga |
|---|---|---|
| Owada 65' Shimada 80'Katayama 83'Hozaki 90+1' (pen.) | Report | Gokyu 1' Okamura 56' |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–1 | V-Varen Nagasaki |
|---|---|---|
| K. Yamase 55',62' Y. Ono 75' | Report | Daisuke Kanzaki 22' |
| Sagan Tosu | 10–0 | Kumamoto Gakuen University High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ikeda 16',45' Eto 26'Fujita 28'Bandai 33'Y. Yamase 66',89'Toyoda 67',75',90+2' | Report |
| Gamba Osaka | 6–2 | Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| H. Sasaki 30' Hirai 46'Cho Jae-Jin 53',55'Dodo 79'Shimohira 81' | Report | Mutsumi 86' Kawanishi 89' |
| FC Gifu | 2–3 | Tochigi SC |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Nishikawa 45+1' Yoshimoto 65' | Report | Mizunuma 3' Choi Kun-Sik 35'Ricardo Lobo 38' (pen.) |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 6–0 | Juntendo University |
|---|---|---|
| Kondo 25' Kudo 28'Leandro 34' (pen.),51'Hayashi 39'J. Tanaka 90' | Report |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 7–0 | Tokyo International University |
|---|---|---|
| Edmilson 17' Ponte 30' (pen.),45+1'Escudero 39'Haraguchi 48',88'Takasaki 72' | Report |
| Tokushima Vortis | 2–1 | Gainare Tottori |
|---|---|---|
| Tsuda 15' A. Sato 54' | Report | Mio 48' |
| Júbilo Iwata | 2–1 | Ehime FC Shimanami |
|---|---|---|
| Suganuma 77' Arata 79' | Report | Ogasawara 81' |
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Roasso Kumamoto |
|---|---|---|
| Marquinhos 14' Iwamasa 45+2' | Report | Fukuo 26' |
| Sony Sendai | 1–3 | Cerezo Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| G. Okubo 31' | Report | Inui 29' Adriano 40' (pen.),67' |
| Albirex Niigata | 2–1 | Machida Zelvia |
|---|---|---|
| A. Tanaka 23',45+2' | Report | Ota 49' |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2–1 | Consadole Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| N. Nakamura 61' Hanai 88' | Report | Takaki 51' |
| Omiya Ardija | 3–0 | Oita Trinita |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael 25',84' Lee Ho 29' | Report |
| Kyoto Sanga | 0–4 | JEF United Chiba |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Neto 8',30',67' Fukai 33' |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Yokohama FC |
|---|---|---|
| Juninho 88' Kusukami 110' | Report | Kukino 82' |
| Montedio Yamagata | 3–1 | Shonan Bellmare |
|---|---|---|
| Yu Hasegawa 12' Tashiro 14'Miyazaki 57' | Report | Arai 82' |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 4–1 | Mito HollyHock |
|---|---|---|
| Iwashita 63' S. Ono 66' (pen.)Omae 90+1'Hara 90+4' | Report | Ōhashi 53' |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–1 | Sagan Tosu |
|---|---|---|
| S. Nakamura 23' Y. Ono 59' | Report | Hayasaka 85' |
| Gamba Osaka | 3–2 | Tochigi SC |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Keun-Ho 53' Hirai 83'Otsuka 86' | Report | Takagi 13' Funayama 38' |
| Vissel Kobe | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Kashiwa Reysol |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Ōkubo 80' | Report | Leandro 37',105' |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–0 | Tokushima Vortis |
|---|---|---|
| Edmilson 31' (pen.) 43' (o.g.) | Report |
| Júbilo Iwata | 2–1 | Ventforet Kofu |
|---|---|---|
| Suganuma 78' K. Yamamoto 85' | Report | Hatada 76' |
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Cerezo Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| 17' (o.g.) Nozawa 44' | Report | Adriano 84' |
| Nagoya Grampus | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Albirex Niigata |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Santos 7' | Report | A. Tanaka 68' |
| Penalties | ||
| Alex Santos Y. Maki Taguchi K. Hashimoto Isomura | 5–4 | ChibaD. NishiHommaKatoMichael |
| FC Tokyo | 2–0 | JEF United Chiba |
|---|---|---|
| Otake 51',59' | Report |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–3 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Fujimoto 48' Okazaki 72',81' |
| Gamba Osaka | 4 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kashiwa Reysol |
|---|---|---|
| H. Sasaki 81' Yasuhito Endō 94' (pen.)Usami 114'Lucas 119' | Report | Barada 50' |
| Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Nagoya Grampus |
|---|---|---|
| Koroki 7' Osako 78' | Report | Ogawa 76' |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Montedio Yamagata |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnar 109' | Report | Tashiro 107' |
| Penalties | ||
| Hyodo Iwashita D. Ichikawa Johnsen Okazaki | 5–4 | MasudaKe. SatoR. KobayashiShimomuraTashiro |
| Gamba Osaka | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Urawa Red Diamonds |
|---|---|---|
| Yasuhito Endō 72' Usami 103' | Report | Ugajin 81' |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–0 | Gamba Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Johnsen 19',61' Hyodo 28' | Report |