| Season | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Kyoto Purple Sanga 1stJ2 title 1stD2 title |
| Promoted | Kyoto Purple Sanga Vegalta Sendai |
| Matches | 264 |
| Goals | 760 (2.88 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Marcos (34 goals) |
| Highest attendance | 42,011[1] Albirex Niigata 2-3Kyoto Purple Sanga (3 November 2001) |
| Lowest attendance | 754[1] Mito HollyHock 0-2Omiya Ardija (23 May 2001) |
| Total attendance | 1,505,722 |
| Average attendance | 5,703[1] |
←2000 2002 → | |
Statistics ofJ.League Division 2 in the 2001 season.
It was contested by 12 teams, andKyoto Purple Sanga won the championship.
The following 12 clubs participated in J.League Division 2 during the 2001 season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | D | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyoto Purple Sanga[a](C) | 44 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 84 | Promoted to the2002 J.League Division 1 |
| 2 | Vegalta Sendai | 44 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 78 | 56 | +22 | 83 | Promoted to the2002 J.League Division 1 |
| 3 | Montedio Yamagata | 44 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 80 | |
| 4 | Albirex Niigata | 44 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 47 | +32 | 78 | |
| 5 | Omiya Ardija | 44 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 73 | 43 | +30 | 78 | |
| 6 | Oita Trinita | 44 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 75 | 52 | +23 | 78 | |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale[a] | 44 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 69 | 60 | +9 | 60 | |
| 8 | Shonan Bellmare | 44 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 64 | 61 | +3 | 60 | |
| 9 | Yokohama FC[b] | 44 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 58 | 81 | −23 | 43 | |
| 10 | Sagan Tosu | 44 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 45 | 82 | −37 | 32 | |
| 11 | Mito HollyHock | 44 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 41 | 93 | −52 | 25 | |
| 12 | Ventforet Kofu | 44 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 38 | 98 | −60 | 25 |
| # | Football club | Total attendance | Home games | Average | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albirex Niigata | 366,500 | 22 | 16,659 | 42,011 | 2,373 |
| 2 | Vegalta Sendai | 308,243 | 22 | 14,011 | 19,412 | 8,282 |
| 3 | Oita Trinita | 146,043 | 22 | 6,638 | 29,226 | 1,847 |
| 4 | Montedio Yamagata | 96,592 | 22 | 4,391 | 17,396 | 1,803 |
| 5 | Shonan Bellmare | 90,472 | 22 | 4,112 | 6,614 | 2,884 |
| 6 | Omiya Ardija | 85,014 | 22 | 3,864 | 7,038 | 1,665 |
| 7 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 83,777 | 22 | 3,808 | 12,700 | 1,705 |
| 8 | Kawasaki Frontale | 83,240 | 22 | 3,784 | 8,126 | 1,169 |
| 9 | Sagan Tosu | 76,527 | 22 | 3,479 | 12,810 | 1,488 |
| 10 | Ventforet Kofu | 68,850 | 22 | 3,130 | 5,541 | 1,508 |
| 11 | Yokohama FC | 66,160 | 22 | 3,007 | 7,174 | 1,311 |
| 12 | Mito HollyHock | 34,304 | 22 | 1,559 | 3,472 | 754 |
Source:[1]
