# 2002 Ventforet Kofu season

2002 Ventforet Kofu season

## Competitions

| Competitions | Position |
| J. League 2 | 7th / 12 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | 3rd Round |

## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 5 | Shonan Bellmare | 44 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 64 |
| 6 | Omiya Ardija | 44 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 59 |
| 7 | Ventforet Kofu | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 51 | 55 | −4 | 58 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 44 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 58 | 69 | −11 | 42 |
| 9 | Sagan Tosu | 44 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 41 | 64 | −23 | 41 |

## Domestic results
### J. League 2

| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
| 1 | 2002.3.3 | Mitsuzawa Stadium | Yokohama F.C. | 2-3 |
| 2 | 2002.3.9 | Kose Sports Stadium | Avispa Fukuoka | 0-2 |
| 3 | 2002.3.16 | Hitachinaka (ja:ひたちなか市総合運動公園陸上競技場) | Mito HollyHock | 1-0 |
| 4 | 2002.3.21 | Yamagata Park Stadium | Montedio Yamagata | 3-2 |
| 5 | 2002.3.24 | Kose Sports Stadium | Cerezo Osaka | 1-3 |
| 6 | 2002.3.30 | Kose Sports Stadium | Omiya Ardija | 1-0 |
| 7 | 2002.4.6 | Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium | Shonan Bellmare | 0-0 |
| 8 | 2002.4.10 | Kose Sports Stadium | Sagan Tosu | 1-1 |
| 9 | 2002.4.13 | Oita (ja:大分市営陸上競技場) | Oita Trinita | 0-1 |
| 10 | 2002.4.20 | Kose Sports Stadium | Albirex Niigata | 1-3 |
| 11 | 2002.4.24 | Kose Sports Stadium | Kawasaki Frontale | 1-4 |
| 12 | 2002.4.27 | Hakata no mori stadium | Avispa Fukuoka | 1-1 |
| 13 | 2002.5.3 | Kose Sports Stadium | Montedio Yamagata | 1-0 |
| 14 | 2002.5.6 | Ojiyama (ja:皇子山陸上競技場) | Cerezo Osaka | 2-2 |
| 15 | 2002.5.11 | Ōmiya Park Soccer Stadium | Omiya Ardija | 1-3 |
| 16 | 2002.7.6 | Kose Sports Stadium | Shonan Bellmare | 0-2 |
| 17 | 2002.7.10 | Tosu Stadium | Sagan Tosu | 0-0 |
| 18 | 2002.7.13 | Todoroki Athletics Stadium | Kawasaki Frontale | 1-2 |
| 19 | 2002.7.20 | Kose Sports Stadium | Yokohama F.C. | 1-0 |
| 20 | 2002.7.24 | Kose Sports Stadium | Oita Trinita | 1-2 |
| 21 | 2002.7.27 | Niigata Stadium | Albirex Niigata | 0-1 |
| 22 | 2002.8.3 | Kose Sports Stadium | Mito HollyHock | 2-1 |
| 23 | 2002.8.7 | Ōmiya Park Soccer Stadium | Omiya Ardija | 0-3 |
| 24 | 2002.8.10 | Kose Sports Stadium | Kawasaki Frontale | 2-2 |
| 25 | 2002.8.17 | Kose Sports Stadium | Sagan Tosu | 0-0 |
| 26 | 2002.8.21 | Oita (ja:大分市営陸上競技場) | Oita Trinita | 1-0 |
| 27 | 2002.8.25 | Kose Sports Stadium | Avispa Fukuoka | 3-0 |
| 28 | 2002.8.31 | Yumenoshima Stadium | Yokohama F.C. | 1-1 |
| 29 | 2002.9.7 | Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium | Shonan Bellmare | 1-0 |
| 30 | 2002.9.11 | Kose Sports Stadium | Albirex Niigata | 2-1 |
| 31 | 2002.9.15 | Yamagata Park Stadium | Montedio Yamagata | 1-0 |
| 32 | 2002.9.21 | Kose Sports Stadium | Cerezo Osaka | 0-2 |
| 33 | 2002.9.25 | Kasamatsu Stadium | Mito HollyHock | 2-1 |
| 34 | 2002.9.29 | Kose Sports Stadium | Omiya Ardija | 2-3 |
| 35 | 2002.10.5 | Kose Sports Stadium | Oita Trinita | 1-2 |
| 36 | 2002.10.9 | Niigata City Athletic Stadium | Albirex Niigata | 1-1 |
| 37 | 2002.10.12 | Kose Sports Stadium | Montedio Yamagata | 3-0 |
| 38 | 2002.10.19 | Hakata no mori stadium | Avispa Fukuoka | 4-1 |
| 39 | 2002.10.23 | Kose Sports Stadium | Mito HollyHock | 1-0 |
| 40 | 2002.10.26 | Nagai Stadium | Cerezo Osaka | 0-0 |
| 41 | 2002.11.2 | Kose Sports Stadium | Shonan Bellmare | 0-1 |
| 42 | 2002.11.10 | Tosu Stadium | Sagan Tosu | 4-1 |
| 43 | 2002.11.16 | Todoroki Athletics Stadium | Kawasaki Frontale | 1-2 |
| 44 | 2002.11.24 | Kose Sports Stadium | Yokohama F.C. | 0-1 |

### Emperor's Cup

| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
| 1st Round | 2002.. | [] | Tsukuba University | 3-1 |
| 2nd Round | 2002.. | [] | Alouette Kumamoto | 2-0 |
| 3rd Round | 2002.. | [] | Vegalta Sendai | 0-1 |

## Player statistics

| No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J. League 2 | J. League 2 | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Hiromasa Azuma | (1977-08-29)August 29, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2 | DF | Yusaku Tanioku | (1978-10-18)October 18, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 7 | 0 | | | | |
| 3 | DF | Masahiro Kano | (1977-04-04)April 4, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 12 | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | MF | Makoto Kaneko | (1975-12-09)December 9, 1975 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 5 | DF | Masayoshi Yoshida | (1982-08-04)August 4, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| 6 | DF | Kenji Nakada | (1973-10-04)October 4, 1973 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 23 | 1 | | | | |
| 7 | MF | Hiroyuki Dobashi | (1977-11-27)November 27, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 26 | 1 | | | | |
| 8 | MF | Kazuki Kuranuki | (1978-11-10)November 10, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 44 | 1 | | | | |
| 9 | FW | Manabu Komatsubara | (1981-04-02)April 2, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 8 | 1 | | | | |
| 10 | MF | Ken Fujita | (1979-08-27)August 27, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 33 | 5 | | | | |
| 11 | FW | Naoki Urata | (1974-06-27)June 27, 1974 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 10 | 1 | | | | |
| 13 | MF | Tetsuya Oishi | (1979-11-26)November 26, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 29 | 0 | | | | |
| 14 | MF | Katsuya Ishihara | (1978-10-02)October 2, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 40 | 4 | | | | |
| 15 | MF | Yusuke Yoshizaki | (1981-06-12)June 12, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 14 | 0 | | | | |
| 16 | FW | Hitoshi Matsushima | (1980-04-30)April 30, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 24 | 1 | | | | |
| 17 | MF | Tomoyoshi Tsurumi | (1979-10-12)October 12, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 41 | 8 | | | | |
| 18 | FW | Hayato Yano | (1980-10-29)October 29, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| 19 | MF | Takashi Ono | (1979-07-04)July 4, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 20 | MF | Jun Mizukoshi | (1975-01-15)January 15, 1975 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 33 | 4 | | | | |
| 21 | GK | Yusuke Kawakita | (1978-05-13)May 13, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 9 | 0 | | | | |
| 22 | GK | Tatsuya Tsuruta | (1982-09-09)September 9, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 36 | 0 | | | | |
| 23 | FW | Kosuke Suzuki | (1981-06-16)June 16, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 7 | 0 | | | | |
| 24 | DF | Koichi Yokozeki | (1979-09-11)September 11, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 5 | 0 | | | | |
| 25 | DF | Yukihiro Aoba | (1979-07-26)July 26, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 43 | 0 | | | | |
| 26 | MF | Hiromitsu Hayashi | (1983-06-14)June 14, 1983 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 27 | MF | Kenichi Ego | (1979-06-07)June 7, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| 28 | FW | Shinya Hoshido | (1978-10-04)October 4, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 28 | MF | Shinya Nasu | (1978-12-29)December 29, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 28 | 4 | | | | |
| 29 | FW | Yoshitaka Kageyama | (1978-03-31)March 31, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 38 | 8 | | | | |
| 30 | MF | Reiji Nakajima | (1979-06-28)June 28, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| 31 | MF | Naoki Makino | (1976-11-11)November 11, 1976 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | | | | |
| 32 | DF | Yosuke Ikehata | (1979-06-07)June 7, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 36 | 1 | | | | |
| 33 | DF | Tsuyoshi Nakao | (1983-05-29)May 29, 1983 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| 34 | DF | Alair | (1982-01-27)January 27, 1982 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 21 | 0 | | | | |
| 35 | GK | Kazuki Sawada | (1982-06-05)June 5, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 36 | DF | Yohei Suzuki | (1978-07-26)July 26, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 37 | FW | Jorginho | (1979-09-05)September 5, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 16 | 7 | | | | |

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