Season | 1971 |
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← 1970 1972 → |
Japan Soccer League
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Yanmar Diesel | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 22 | Champions |
2 | Mitsubishi Motors | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 12 | +20 | 18 | |
3 | Nippon Steel | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 23 | +11 | 18 | |
4 | Hitachi | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 18 | |
5 | Furukawa Electric | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 15 | |
6 | Toyo Industries | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 10 | |
7 | Nippon Kokan | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 8 | To promotion/relegation Series |
8 | Nagoya Mutual Bank | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 43 | −33 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Promotion/relegation Series
[edit]Nagoya Mutual Bank lost its place in the League for a second time, this time to Towa Real Estate, which would become one of the biggest names in Japanese football as Fujita Engineering and Bellmare Hiratsuka, currently known as Shonan Bellmare.
JSL | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Senior Cup |
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Nippon Kokan | 2–2 | 0–0 | Tanabe Pharmaceutical (Cup runner-up) |
Nagoya Mutual Bank | 0–0 | 0–1 | Towa Real Estate (Cup winner) |
Towa RE promoted, Nagoya Mutual Bank relegated; NMB resigned from JSL instead of forming Second Division.