# 2013 FC Tokyo season

The 2013 FC Tokyo season was FC Tokyo's second season back in the J. League Division 1 since the unexpected relegation in the 2010 season. They also competed in the 2013 J. League Cup and 2013 Emperor's Cup.

## Trophies balance

| Trophy | Started round | First match | Result | Last match |
| J. League | 3rd | 2 March 2013 | 8th | 7 December 2013 |
| Emperor's Cup | Second Round | 7–8 September 2013 | Semi-final | 29 December 2013 |
| J. League Cup | Group stage | 20 March 2013 | Group stage | 15 May 2013 |

### Competitive Balance

Biggest win :
| | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| J. League | 9 March 2013 | Matchday 2 | v. Kashiwa Reysol | 3 – 0 | 28 September 2013 | Matchday 27 | v. Omiya Ardija | 2 – 5 |
| Emperor's Cup | 7 September 2013 | Second Round | v. Yokogawa Musashino | 1 – 0 | 13 October 2013 | Third Round | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 5 – 6(pen.) |
| J. League Cup | 15 May 2013 | Matchday 6 | v. Albirex Niigata | 2 – 1 | 23 March 2013 | Matchday 2 | v. Kashima Antlers | 2 – 4 |
| Biggest loss |||||||||||
| J. League | 5 October 2013 | Matchday 28 | v. Kashima Antlers | 1 – 4 | 30 November 2013 | Matchday 33 | v. Kashiwa Reysol | 4 – 1 |
| Emperor's Cup | 29 December 2013 | Semifinals | v. Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4 – 5(pen.) | None registered | None registered | None registered | None registered |
| J. League Cup | None registered | None registered | None registered | None registered | 10 April 2013 | Matchday 4 | v. Cerezo Osaka | 2 – 1 |

## Winter transfers
### In

In (3 players) :
| Player | From |
| Hideyuki Nozawa | Promoted from youth team |
| Hirotaka Mita | Meiji University |
| Keigo Higashi | Omiya Ardija |

### Out

Out (2 players) :
| Player | New Team |
| Satoshi Tokizawa | Montedio Yamagata |
| Kohei Shimoda | V-Varen Nagasaki |

### Loan in

Loan in (1 players) :
| Player | Team |
| Tadanari Lee | Southampton F.C. |

### Loan out

Loan out (6 players) :
| Player | Team |
| Kenta Mukuhara | Cerezo Osaka |
| Yohei Kajiyama | Panathinaikos F.C. |
| Naotake Hanyu | Ventforet Kofu |
| Shuto Kono | V-Varen Nagasaki |
| Kentaro Shigematsu | Ehime F.C. |
| Roberto César | Ulsan Hyundai F.C. |

### Loan return

Loan return (2 players) :
| Player | From |
| Takumi Abe | Yokohama F.C. |
| Kazunori Yoshimoto | Mito HollyHock |

### Loan end

Loan end (1 players) :
| Player | Returns to |
| Edmilson | Al-Gharafa Sports Club |

## Current squad

As of February 14, 2013
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | JPN | Hitoshi Shiota |
| 2 | DF | JPN | Yuhei Tokunaga |
| 3 | DF | JPN | Masato Morishige |
| 4 | DF | JPN | Hideto Takahashi |
| 5 | DF | JPN | Kenichi Kaga |
| 6 | DF | JPN | Kosuke Ota |
| 7 | MF | JPN | Takuji Yonemoto |
| 8 | MF | JPN | Aria Jasuru Hasegawa |
| 9 | FW | JPN | Kazuma Watanabe |
| 11 | FW | JPN | Tadanari Lee (on loan from Southampton) |
| 13 | FW | JPN | Sota Hirayama |
| 14 | MF | JPN | Hokuto Nakamura |
| 15 | DF | JPN | Daishi Hiramatsu |
| 16 | DF | JPN | Yuichi Maruyama |
| 17 | MF | JPN | Hiroki Kawano |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | JPN | Naohiro Ishikawa |
| 19 | MF | JPN | Yohei Otake |
| 20 | GK | JPN | Shuichi Gonda |
| 21 | GK | JPN | Ryotaro Hironaga |
| 23 | FW | JPN | Yohei Hayashi |
| 26 | DF | JPN | Takumi Abe |
| 27 | MF | JPN | Sotan Tanabe |
| 29 | DF | JPN | Kazunori Yoshimoto |
| 30 | DF | KOR | Jang Hyun-Soo |
| 32 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Vučićević |
| 34 | MF | JPN | Hideyuki Nozawa |
| 34 | MF | JPN | Hirotaka Mita |
| 37 | MF | JPN | Kento Hashimoto |
| 38 | MF | JPN | Keigo Higashi |
| 49 | FW | BRA | Lucas |

## Match stats

* Updated to 29 December 2013
| No. | Pos. | Player | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| No. | Pos. | Player | JL | EC | LC | JL | EC | LC | JL | EC | LC | JL | EC | LC |
| 2 | DF | Yūhei Tokunaga | 1 | 1 | | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | DF | Masato Morishige | 1 | 1 | | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | MF | Hideto Takahashi | 2 | | | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | DF | Kenichi Kaga | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | DF | Kosuke Ota | 3 | 4 | | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | MF | Takuji Yonemoto | 1 | 2 | | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | MF | Aria Jasuru Hasegawa | 5 | 1 | | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | FW | Kazuma Watanabe | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 11 | FW | Tadanari Lee | 4 | | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | FW | Sōta Hirayama | 5 | 2 | | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 16 | DF | Yuichi Maruyama | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 18 | MF | Naohiro Ishikawa | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | GK | Shuichi Gonda | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | FW | Yohei Hayashi | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | DF | Jang Hyun-Soo | 3* | 1 | | 4 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 32 | MF | Nemanja Vučićević | 3 | | | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 36 | MF | Hirotaka Mita | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 38 | MF | Keigo Higashi | 2 | | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 49 | FW | Lucas Severino | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1 | | | | | | |
(*) One Own-Goal

## Match results
### J. League

| Matchday | 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 |
| Against | OIT | KSR | CRZ | YOK | OMI | VEG | NAG | KAW | SAG | JÚB | BEL | SHI | KAS | SAN | URA | ALB | KOF | SHI | OIT | KAW | YOK | JÚB | SAG | SAN | URA | NAG | OMI | KAS | ALB | KOF | CRZ | BEL | KSR | VEG |
| Venue | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Position | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Win Draw Lost
| | | All | All | All | All | All | All | All | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| | | Pts | W | D | L | F | A | Dif. | Pts | W | D | L | F | A | Dif. | Pts | W | D | L | F | A | Dif. |
| 8 | FC Tokyo | 54 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 61 | 47 | +14 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 27 | +3 |
J. League Winner (also qualified for 2014 AFC Champions League Group Stage)  2014 AFC Champions League Group Stage  Relegation to J. League 2

### J. League Cup
#### Group stage
##### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Cerezo Osaka | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 13 |
| Kashima Antlers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 12 |
| FC Tokyo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 9 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 |
| Oita Trinita | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 |
| Sagan Tosu | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 |
| Albirex Niigata | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 |