# 2022 Yokohama F. Marinos season

The 2022 Yokohama F. Marinos season was the club's 50th season in existence and the 40th consecutive season in the top flight of Japanese football. In addition to the domestic league, Yokohama F. Marinos participated in this season's editions of the Emperor's Cup, the J.League Cup and the AFC Champions League.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 1 September 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | JPN | Yohei Takaoka |
| 2 | DF | JPN | Katsuya Nagato |
| 4 | DF | JPN | Shinnosuke Hatanaka |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Eduardo |
| 6 | MF | JPN | Kota Watanabe |
| 7 | MF | BRA | Élber |
| 8 | MF | JPN | Takuya Kida (captain) |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Léo Ceará |
| 10 | MF | BRA | Marcos Júnior |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Anderson Lopes |
| 14 | MF | JPN | Kaina Yoshio |
| 16 | MF | JPN | Joel Chima Fujita |
| 17 | MF | JPN | Ryo Miyaichi |
| 18 | MF | JPN | Kota Mizunuma |
| 19 | DF | JPN | Yuki Saneto |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Yan Mateus |
| 23 | FW | JPN | Teruhito Nakagawa |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 24 | DF | JPN | Tomoki Iwata |
| 25 | DF | JPN | Ryuta Koike |
| 26 | DF | JPN | Yuta Koike |
| 27 | DF | JPN | Ken Matsubara |
| 28 | MF | JPN | Riku Yamane |
| 30 | FW | JPN | Takuma Nishimura |
| 32 | GK | JPN | Tomoki Tagawa |
| 33 | DF | JPN | Ryotaro Tsunoda |
| 34 | GK | JPN | Hirotsugu Nakabayashi |
| 36 | DF | JPN | Yusuke Nishida |
| 44 | MF | JPN | Takuto Kimura |
| 45 | FW | JPN | Yuhi Murakami |
| 46 | MF | JPN | Kosuke Matsumura $^{Type2}$ |
| 47 | MF | JPN | Haruto Shimada $^{Type2}$ |
| 48 | FW | JPN | Kotaro Uchino $^{Type2}$ |
| 49 | DF | JPN | Yuma Hatano $^{Type2}$ |
| 50 | GK | JPN | Powell Obinna Obi |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 29 | DF | JPN | Ko Ikeda (on loan to Maruyasu Okazaki) |
| 35 | FW | JPN | Ryonosuke Kabayama (on loan to Montedio Yamagata) |
| 39 | FW | JPN | Talla Ndao (on loan to Maruyasu Okazaki) |
| — | GK | JPN | Riku Terakado (on loan to Renofa Yamaguchi) |
| — | GK | JPN | Shunsuke Hirai (on loan to ReinMeer Aomori) |
| — | MF | JPN | Eitaro Matsuda (on loan to Albirex Niigata) |
| — | MF | JPN | Keigo Sakakibara (on loan to ReinMeer Aomori) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | JPN | Takuto Minami (on loan to Iwate Grulla Morioka) |
| — | MF | JPN | Jun Amano (on loan to Ulsan Hyundai) |
| — | MF | JPN | Naoki Tsubaki (on loan to Mito HollyHock) |
| — | MF | JPN | Keita Ueda (on loan to Tochigi SC) |
| — | FW | JPN | Takumi Tsukui (on loan to ReinMeer Aomori) |
| — | FW | JPN | Yushi Yamaya (on loan to Yokohama FC) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| J1 League | 19 February 2022 | 5 November 2022 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 35 | +35 | 058.82 |
| Emperor's Cup | 1 June 2022 | 22 June 2022 | Second round | Third round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 050.00 |
| J.League Cup | 3 August 2022 | 10 August 2022 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 000.00 |
| AFC Champions League | 15 April 2022 | 18 August 2022 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 057.14 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 45 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 85 | 48 | +37 | 055.56 |
Source: Soccerway

### J1 League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos (C) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 35 | +35 | 68 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 42 | +23 | 66 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 55 | |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 52 | |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 51 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 5 November 2022. Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | D | L | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | W | W |
| Position | 6 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 21 January 2022.

### AFC Champions League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | YFM | JBH | HOA | SYD |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 13 | Advance to Round of 16 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 12 | Advance to Round of 16 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| 3 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai (H) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 5 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 |
| 4 | Sydney FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 | | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | — |

#### Knockout stage
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of 5 November 2022
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | J1 League | J1 League | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | JPN | Yohei Takaoka | 42 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 50 | GK | JPN | Powell Obinna Obi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | JPN | Katsuya Nagato | 33 | 0 | 24+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | JPN | Shinnosuke Hatanaka | 24 | 1 | 11+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Eduardo | 27 | 1 | 22+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | JPN | Yuki Saneto | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | DF | JPN | Tomoki Iwata | 40 | 2 | 31+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | JPN | Ryuta Koike | 33 | 3 | 24+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | JPN | Yuta Koike | 14 | 2 | 4+4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | JPN | Ken Matsubara | 29 | 1 | 18+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | JPN | Ryotaro Tsunoda | 26 | 1 | 11+6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | JPN | Kota Watanabe | 31 | 0 | 17+7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | BRA | Élber | 35 | 8 | 24+5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | JPN | Takuya Kida | 30 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | BRA | Marcos Júnior | 31 | 1 | 11+12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | JPN | Kaina Yoshio | 16 | 1 | 2+7 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | JPN | Joel Chima Fujita | 39 | 1 | 14+15 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | JPN | Ryo Miyaichi | 21 | 3 | 7+8 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | JPN | Kota Mizunuma | 42 | 7 | 20+11 | 7 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Yan Matheus | 5 | 1 | 0+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | JPN | Riku Yamane | 16 | 0 | 4+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | BRA | Léo Ceará | 39 | 16 | 14+17 | 11 | 1+1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Anderson Lopes | 34 | 14 | 20+8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 3 |
| 23 | FW | JPN | Teruhito Nakagawa | 38 | 7 | 15+16 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | JPN | Takuma Nishimura | 37 | 13 | 21+6 | 10 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+3 | 2 |
| 45 | FW | JPN | Yuhi Murakami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players loaned or transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 35 | FW | JPN | Ryonosuke Kabayama | 10 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | JPN | Talla Ndao | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |