1996 Shimizu S-Pulse season

Shimizu S-Pulse
1996 season
Manager	Ardiles
Stadium	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
J.League	10th
Emperor's Cup	Quarterfinals
J.League Cup	Champions
Suntory Cup	Semifinals
Top goalscorer	Masaaki Sawanobori (9)
Highest home attendance	21,931 (vs Júbilo Iwata, 27 April 1996)
Lowest home attendance	10,151 (vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 28 August 1996); 7,348 (vs Nagoya Grampus Eight, 11 May 1996, Nagasaki Stadium);
Average home league attendance	12,962
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1995 1997 →

The 1996 season was Shimizu S-Pulse's fifth season in existence and their fourth season in the J1 League. The club also competed in the Emperor's Cup, the J.League Cup, and the Suntory Cup. The team finished the season tenth in the league and won the J.League Cup.

Review and events

League results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	12	0	18	50	60	−10	37	5	0	10	22	31	−9	7	0	8	28	29	−1

Source: J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.

League 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
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	L	W
Position	11	10	11	11	8	7	7	7	8	9	9	9	11	13	13	13	13	14	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

Source: J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Competitions

Competitions	Position
J.League	10th / 16 clubs
Emperor's Cup	Quarterfinals
J.League Cup	Champions
Suntory Cup	Semifinals

Domestic results

J.League

16 March 1996 (1996-03-16) 1	Kashima Antlers	4–1	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kashima Soccer Stadium
15:04 JST (UTC+09)	Mazinho 0', 28' Hasegawa 65', 75'	J. League	Sawanobori 10'	Attendance: 15,922 Referee: Zoran Petrović Assistant referees: Noboru Ishiyama, Toshimitsu Yoshida Fourth official: Masato Nogami

20 March 1996 (1996-03-20) 2	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–1	Cerezo Osaka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:00 JST (UTC+09)	Hasegawa 85' Sawanobori 88'	J. League	Kajinō 67' Marquinhos 73'	Attendance: 16,413 Referee: Tetsuya Hamana Assistant referees: Sōichirō Kaneko, Hitoshi Nakagomi Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

23 March 1996 (1996-03-23) 3	Yokohama Flügels	1–0 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Yokohama Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
15:03 JST (UTC+09)	Sampaio 20' Miura 100'	J. League		Attendance: 10,296 Referee: Hiroyuki Umemoto Assistant referees: Noboru Ishiyama, Kōji Minami Fourth official: Michio Nakahara

30 March 1996 (1996-03-30) 4	Gamba Osaka	2–2 (V-goal) (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium
15:00 JST (UTC+09)	Mladenović 2', 54'	J. League	Nagai 25' Massaro 53' Y. Matsubara 82', 89' Saitō 84'	Attendance: 5,674 Referee: Kazuo Kakihana Assistant referees: Naoki Esumi, Ichirō Inukai Fourth official: Tsuyoshi Miyake
	Penalties
	Matsuyama Morishita Škrinjar Kiba		Oliva Morioka Santos T. Itō Andō

3 April 1996 (1996-04-03) 5	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–0 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:01 JST (UTC+09)	Massaro 89', 116'	J. League	Michiki 73' Kojima 89'	Attendance: 12,363 Referee: Kenji Tanaka Assistant referees: Yasushi Tsuchimoto, Takashi Aoki Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

6 April 1996 (1996-04-06) 6	Kyoto Purple Sanga	1–5	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kyoto Nishikyogoku Stadium
15:04 JST (UTC+09)	Alexandre 31' Nagata 45'	J. League	Massaro 33', 60' Oliva 44' Sawanobori 56', 67' T. Itō 66' Y. Itō 86' Saitō 89'	Attendance: 8,683 Referee: Tōru Kamikawa Assistant referees: Yoshikazu Hiroshima, Kōji Minami Fourth official: Mitsuyoshi Nakaguma

13 April 1996 (1996-04-13) 7	Shimizu S-Pulse	5–1	Bellmare Hiratsuka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:05 JST (UTC+09)	Oliva 24', 55' Massaro 38', 48', 83' Ōenoki 51'	J. League	Miyazawa 21' Paulinho 57', 85'	Attendance: 14,477 Referee: Hiroyuki Umemoto Assistant referees: Yū Nakamura, Hiroyuki Ōnishi Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

17 April 1996 (1996-04-17) 8	Kashiwa Reysol	2–1 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	N. Katō 80' Hashiratani 95'	J. League	Sawanobori 77'	Attendance: 9,212 Referee: Archundia Assistant referees: Kazuhisa Osada, Toshimitsu Yoshida Fourth official: Misao Kataoka

20 April 1996 (1996-04-20) 9	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–2	Avispa Fukuoka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:04 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Troglio 49' Umeyama 53' Maradona 56' Tsunami 58' Keigoshi 73'	Attendance: 14,011 Referee: Piotr Werner Assistant referees: Takashi Kunori, Takao Onshi Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

27 April 1996 (1996-04-27) 10	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–2 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Júbilo Iwata	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:05 JST (UTC+09)	Ōgami 55' (o.g.) Massaro 56' 65' Ōenoki 73'	J. League	H. Suzuki 74' Fujita 91'	Attendance: 21,931 Referee: Yasuhiro Hemmi Assistant referees: Yasushi Tsuchimoto, Naoyuki Mori Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

1 May 1996 (1996-05-01) 11	Yokohama Marinos	1–2	Shimizu S-Pulse	Tokyo National Stadium
19:04 JST (UTC+09)	Bisconti 49'	J. League	Toninho 30' Sawanobori 64'	Attendance: 25,782 Referee: Zoran Petrović Assistant referees: Noboru Ishiyama, Ichirō Inukai Fourth official: Kimihiko Dakiyama

4 May 1996 (1996-05-04) 12	Urawa Red Diamonds	2–1 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Urawa Komaba Stadium
18:34 JST (UTC+09)	Iwase 44' Fukuda 98'	J. League	Massaro 79' Ademir Santos 87'	Attendance: 19,213 Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama Assistant referees: Toshiyuki Mayuzumi, Tetsu Karakida Fourth official: Akio Hayashi

11 May 1996 (1996-05-11) 13	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–4	Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagasaki Stadium
15:00 JST (UTC+09)	Y. Matsubara 64'	J. League	Stojković 26' Okayama 49' Hirano 66' Durix 77'	Attendance: 7,348 Referee: Yasuhiro Matsuzaki Assistant referees: Hideaki Harada, Masatoshi Shibata Fourth official: Shigehisa Yamaguchi

15 May 1996 (1996-05-15) 14	Verdy Kawasaki	5–3	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	Sanada 9' (o.g.) Kitazawa 11', 69' Caíco 24' K. Miura 36', 46' Gen 51'	J. League	Saitō 42' Sanada 57' (o.g.) Hasegawa 67' Horiike 85'	Attendance: 12,016 Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa Assistant referees: Mitsuru Satō, Kimio Izaki Fourth official: Kenji Ōgiya

18 May 1996 (1996-05-18) 15	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–2	JEF United Ichihara	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
17:05 JST (UTC+09)	Oliva 87'	J. League	Jō 10' Ejiri 41' Maslovar 68'	Attendance: 13,380 Referee: Keiichi Sunakawa Assistant referees: Tetsu Karakida, Hitoshi Nakagomi Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

28 August 1996 (1996-08-28) 16	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–3	Urawa Red Diamonds	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:04 JST (UTC+09)	Ōenoki 28' Saitō 56' Takita 61' (o.g.)	J. League	Ōshiba 43' Yamada 75' Okano 76'	Attendance: 10,151 Referee: Yasuhiro Hemmi Assistant referees: Yoshikazu Hiroshima, Takashi Aoki Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

31 August 1996 (1996-08-31) 17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2–1	Shimizu S-Pulse	Nagoya Mizuho Athletics Stadium
19:05 JST (UTC+09)	Torres 28' Hirano 56', 82' Ogawa 68'	J. League	Y. Matsubara 37' Ōenoki 39' T. Itō 55'	Attendance: 21,008 Referee: Bemard Saules Assistant referees: Naoyuki Mori, Kō Ōishi Fourth official: Takao Wakahara

7 September 1996 (1996-09-07) 18	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–2	Verdy Kawasaki	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
16:04 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	K. Miura 30' Magrão 34'	Attendance: 15,814 Referee: Zoran Petrović Assistant referees: Takashi Kunori, Toshiyuki Mayuzumi Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

14 September 1996 (1996-09-14) 19	JEF United Ichihara	0–1 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Akita Yabase Stadium
14:04 JST (UTC+09)	Manaka 35' Igarashi 39'	J. League	Saitō 25' Sawanobori 74' Shimokawa 91' (o.g.)	Attendance: 7,848 Referee: Tatsumi Ōno Assistant referees: Kenichi Koshiyama, Takao Onshi Fourth official: Toshihisa Sugiyama

21 September 1996 (1996-09-21) 20	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–2	Kashima Antlers	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:03 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Yanagisawa 34' Honda 62' Kurosaki 72' Jorginho 78'	Attendance: 10,673 Referee: Bemard Saules Assistant referees: Hideaki Harada, Kō Ōishi Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

28 September 1996 (1996-09-28) 21	Cerezo Osaka	2–3	Shimizu S-Pulse	Osaka Nagai Stadium
15:00 JST (UTC+09)	Nishizawa 19' Narcizio 57'	J. League	Santos 51' Hasegawa 52', 75'	Attendance: 8,043 Referee: Shinichirō Obata Assistant referees: Kimio Izaki, Hiroyuki Ōnishi Fourth official: Tamotsu Ōnishi

2 October 1996 (1996-10-02) 22	Shimizu S-Pulse	4–2	Yokohama Flügels	Tokyo National Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	Hasegawa 8' Saitō 56' Sawanobori 59' Oliva 61', 86'	J. League	Yamaguchi 42', 87' Ōtake 46' Mori 86'	Attendance: 16,788 Referee: Tetsuya Hamana Assistant referees: Takashi Kunori, Satoru Ishizawa Fourth official: Hide Lii

5 October 1996 (1996-10-05) 23	Shimizu S-Pulse	3–2 (V-goal) (a.e.t.)	Gamba Osaka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
15:04 JST (UTC+09)	Andō 53' Nagai 79' T. Itō 84' Sawanobori 98' Mukōjima 106'	J. League	Gillhaus 44', 49' Tsveiba 57' Shimada 93'	Attendance: 11,046 Referee: Hiroyuki Umemoto Assistant referees: Yasushi Tsuchimoto, Akihisa Makino Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

16 October 1996 (1996-10-16) 24	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–3	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium
19:03 JST (UTC+09)	Michiki 19', 26'	J. League	Nagai 66' Hasegawa 86', 89'	Attendance: 6,314 Referee: Fumikazu Shioyazono Assistant referees: Yoshikazu Hiroshima, Masatoshi Shibata Fourth official: Sadaaki Hagiwara

19 October 1996 (1996-10-19) 25	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–2	Kyoto Purple Sanga	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium
15:05 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Fujiyoshi 46' Alexandre 54'	Attendance: 8,902 Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama Assistant referees: Hiroyuki Izumi, Kazuhiko Matsumura Fourth official: Keiji Hayashi

26 October 1996 (1996-10-26) 26	Bellmare Hiratsuka	3–0	Shimizu S-Pulse	Hiratsuka Stadium
15:03 JST (UTC+09)	Noguchi 18' 67' (o.g.) Betinho 89'	J. League		Attendance: 8,240 Referee: Hideo Kikuchi Assistant referees: Masahiro Katagiri, Ichirō Inukai Fourth official: Yasuhiro Mineshita

30 October 1996 (1996-10-30) 27	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–4	Kashiwa Reysol	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
18:59 JST (UTC+09)	Mukōjima 50', 89'	J. League	Watanabe 1' Careca 5', 71' Kojima 15' Sakai 64' Edílson 87'	Attendance: 10,237 Referee: Bemard Saules Assistant referees: Kōji Taniuchi, Takayoshi Kashino Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

2 November 1996 (1996-11-02) 28	Avispa Fukuoka	1–3	Shimizu S-Pulse	Hakatanomori Football Stadium
15:00 JST (UTC+09)	Miyamura 88' Troglio 89'	J. League	Saitō 32' Morioka 35' Sawanobori 57', 75'	Attendance: 5,616 Referee: Kazuo Kakihana Assistant referees: Satoru Kawano, Masatoshi Shibata Fourth official: Ryōichi Imamura

6 November 1996 (1996-11-06) 29	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–2	Yokohama Marinos	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:03 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Acosta 10', 53' Matsuda 52'	Attendance: 10,898 Referee: Tatsumi Ōno Assistant referees: Tetsu Karakida, Kōji Minami Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

9 November 1996 (1996-11-09) 30	Júbilo Iwata	1–2	Shimizu S-Pulse	Júbilo Iwata Stadium
14:33 JST (UTC+09)	Schillaci 64', 71'	J. League	Sugimoto 25' T. Itō 36', 89' Sawanobori 57'	Attendance: 17,543 Referee: Yoshimi Ogawa Assistant referees: Morihisa Yamaguchi, Naoki Esumi Fourth official: Takuya Okada

Emperor's Cup

1st Round

bye

2nd Round

bye

17 November 1996 (1996-11-17) 3rd Round	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–0	Consadole Sapporo	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
13:00 JST (UTC+09)	? ?'

23 December 1996 (1996-12-23) 4th Round	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–1	Fukushima FC	Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium
13:00 JST (UTC+09)	? ?' ? ?'		? ?'

26 December 1996 (1996-12-26) Quarterfinals	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	? ?' ? ?' ? ?'

J.League Cup

1 June 1996 (1996-06-01) GL-B-1-1	Shimizu S-Pulse	1–0	Kashima Antlers	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
16:05 JST (UTC+09)	Ōenoki 55'	J. League	Honda 55'	Attendance: 15,039 Referee: Tōru Kamikawa Assistant referees: Kazuya Yanagisawa, Yasushi Tsuchimoto Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

5 June 1996 (1996-06-05) GL-B-1-2	Kashima Antlers	2–2 (2–3 agg.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kashima Soccer Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	Leonardo 35', 69'	J. League	Oliva 59' Hasegawa 84' Ademir Santos 89'	Attendance: 15,330 Referee: Yasuhiro Matsuzaki Assistant referees: Mitsuru Satō, Takao Onshi Fourth official: Hiroshi Kiuchi

8 June 1996 (1996-06-08) GL-B-2-1	Yokohama Flügels	0–1	Shimizu S-Pulse	Yokohama Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
18:33 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Nagai 58', 62' Ōenoki 86'	Attendance: 10,839 Referee: Tatsumi Ōno Assistant referees: Takayoshi Kashino, Kō Ōishi Fourth official: Mitsune Yamaguchi

12 June 1996 (1996-06-12) GL-B-2-2	Shimizu S-Pulse	3–3 (4–3 agg.)	Yokohama Flügels	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	Sawanobori 11' Santos 37' Hasegawa 60' Nagai 81'	J. League	Maezono 24', 69' Yamaguchi 28' Satsukawa 64'	Attendance: 14,949 Referee: Zoran Petrović Assistant referees: Kōji Taniuchi, Naoyuki Mori Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

15 June 1996 (1996-06-15) GL-B-3-1	Shimizu S-Pulse	3–1	Avispa Fukuoka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
16:04 JST (UTC+09)	Massaro 22' Nagai 31' Oliva 55'	J. League	Troglio 68' Maradona 89'	Attendance: 13,079 Referee: Keiichi Sunakawa Assistant referees: Kazuya Yanagisawa, Akio Okutani Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

19 June 1996 (1996-06-19) GL-B-3-2	Avispa Fukuoka	0–1 (1–4 agg.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Hakatanomori Football Stadium
19:01 JST (UTC+09)	I. Nakata 62'	J. League	Hasegawa 80'	Attendance: 6,519 Referee: Hiroshi Tanabe Assistant referees: Hideaki Harada, Kazuhiko Matsumura Fourth official: Daikichi Kanada

22 June 1996 (1996-06-22) GL-B-4-1	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–1	Cerezo Osaka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
16:03 JST (UTC+09)	Nagai 50', 69', 75'	J. League	Narcizio 61'	Attendance: 15,401 Referee: Kiyoshi Ōta Assistant referees: Masahiro Katagiri, Yasushi Tsuchimoto Fourth official: Naoki Uchiyama

26 June 1996 (1996-06-26) GL-B-4-2	Cerezo Osaka	0–1 (1–3 agg.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Osaka Nagai No.2 Stadium
19:01 JST (UTC+09)		J. League	Sawanobori 76'	Attendance: 5,677 Referee: Archundia Assistant referees: Morihisa Yamaguchi, Takashi Aoki Fourth official: Tamotsu Ōnishi

29 June 1996 (1996-06-29) GL-B-5-1	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–0	Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:04 JST (UTC+09)	Oliva 20', 58' Santos 81'	J. League	Torres 44'	Attendance: 19,283 Referee: Tatsumi Ōno Assistant referees: Kazuhisa Osada, Hitoshi Nakagomi Fourth official: Masakazu Hōjō

3 July 1996 (1996-07-03) GL-B-5-2	Nagoya Grampus Eight	6–1 (6–3 agg.)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Nagoya Mizuho Athletics Stadium
19:04 JST (UTC+09)	Okayama 4', 68' Hirano 7', 42' Mochizuki 63' Tomasz 75' Moriyama 84'	J. League	Sawanobori 63' Oliva 69'	Attendance: 18,034 Referee: Yasuhiro Hemmi Assistant referees: Kazuaki Hamaguchi, Hiroyuki Ōnishi Fourth official: Kōta Kurimoto

10 August 1996 (1996-08-10) GL-B-6-1	Verdy Kawasaki	0–0	Shimizu S-Pulse	Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)	Nakamura 20' Magrão 85' Watanabe 88'	J. League		Attendance: 18,835 Referee: Tetsuya Hamana Assistant referees: Kenichi Koshiyama, Kō Ōishi Fourth official: Masaki Yoshihara

14 August 1996 (1996-08-14) GL-B-6-2	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–0 (0–0 agg.)	Verdy Kawasaki	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)		J. League		Attendance: 21,438 Referee: Zoran Petrović Assistant referees: Hitoshi Nakagomi, Hiroyuki Ōnishi Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

17 August 1996 (1996-08-17) GL-B-7-1	JEF United Ichihara	3–1	Shimizu S-Pulse	Ichihara Stadium
19:01 JST (UTC+09)	Nakanishi 23' Maslovar 56' Nonomura 73' Jō 79'	J. League	Saitō 41' Oliva 44' Sawanobori 74'	Attendance: 9,071 Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama Assistant referees: Yū Nakamura, Kazuhisa Osada Fourth official: Masahiko Tsuma

21 August 1996 (1996-08-21) GL-B-7-2	Shimizu S-Pulse	4–0 (5–3 agg.)	JEF United Ichihara	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
18:59 JST (UTC+09)	Hasegawa 10', 38' Oliva 49' Sawanobori 76' Morioka 83'	J. League	Jō 20' 70' Manaka 48'	Attendance: 12,788 Referee: Hideo Kikuchi Assistant referees: Sōichirō Kaneko, Kimio Izaki Fourth official: Toshiyuki Asanuma

4 September 1996 (1996-09-04) Semifinals	Shimizu S-Pulse	5–0	Bellmare Hiratsuka	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:03 JST (UTC+09)	Oliva 15', 22' Ōenoki 18' Hasegawa 56' T. Itō 84'	J. League		Attendance: 13,629 Referee: Lim Kee Chong Assistant referees: Morihisa Yamaguchi, Kazuya Yanagisawa Fourth official: Hiroyuki Umemoto

25 September 1996 (1996-09-25) Final	Verdy Kawasaki	3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	Shimizu S-Pulse	Tokyo National Stadium
19:01 JST (UTC+09)	Nakamura 28' Magrão 29' Hashiratani 52' Argel 56', 89' Sanada 87' (o.g.) Bismarck 105'	J. League	Sawanobori 26' Hasegawa 68' Oliva 81' Santos 90', 104'	Attendance: 28,232 Referee: Leslie Mottram Assistant referees: Yoshikazu Hiroshima, Naoki Esumi Fourth official: Keiichi Sunakawa
	Penalties
	K. Miura Magrão Bismarck Kitazawa Argel		Sawanobori Santos Ōenoki Morioka Oliva

Suntory Cup

13 November 1996 (1996-11-13) Semifinals	Shimizu S-Pulse	0–0 (V-goal) (a.e.t.) (1–3 p)	Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nihondaira Sports Stadium
19:00 JST (UTC+09)		J. League		Attendance: 15,285 Referee: Bemard Saules Assistant referees: Kazuya Yanagisawa, Hideaki Harada Fourth official: Yoshimi Ogawa
	Penalties
	Sawanobori Santos Saitō Ōenoki		Durix Torres Stojković Nishigaya

Player statistics

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Pos.	Nat.	Player	D.o.B. (Age)	Height / Weight	J.League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Suntory Cup		Total
Pos.	Nat.	Player	D.o.B. (Age)	Height / Weight	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
MF		Santos	(1960-12-09)December 9, 1960 (aged 35)	176 cm / 74 kg	27	1	3	0	15	1	1	0	46	2
FW		Massaro	(1961-05-23)May 23, 1961 (aged 34)	179 cm / 74 kg	11	7	0	0	5	1	0	0	16	8
MF		Toninho	(1965-03-23)March 23, 1965 (aged 30)	186 cm / 79 kg	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	7	1
DF		Katsumi Ōenoki	(1965-04-03)April 3, 1965 (aged 30)	178 cm / 71 kg	26	1	3	0	16	2	1	0	46	3
DF		Takumi Horiike	(1965-09-06)September 6, 1965 (aged 30)	173 cm / 66 kg	30	0	3	0	16	0	1	0	50	0
FW		Kenta Hasegawa	(1965-09-25)September 25, 1965 (aged 30)	177 cm / 77 kg	24	7	3	2	16	7	1	0	44	16
FW		Tatsuru Mukōjima	(1966-01-09)January 9, 1966 (aged 30)	161 cm / 54 kg	6	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	3
MF		Masao Sugimoto	(1967-06-26)June 26, 1967 (aged 28)	167 cm / 64 kg	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	0
GK		Masanori Sanada	(1968-03-06)March 6, 1968 (aged 28)	178 cm / 73 kg	30	0	3	0	16	0	1	0	50	0
MF		Ademir Santos	(1968-03-28)March 28, 1968 (aged 27)	174 cm / 64 kg	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
GK		Takeshi Urakami	(1969-02-07)February 7, 1969 (aged 27)	182 cm / 79 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
MF		Masaaki Sawanobori	(1970-01-12)January 12, 1970 (aged 26)	170 cm / 66 kg	29	9	3	0	16	3	1	0	49	12
GK		Kōji Nakahara	(1970-07-27)July 27, 1970 (aged 25)	178 cm / 78 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
MF		Hideki Nagai	(1971-01-26)January 26, 1971 (aged 25)	175 cm / 66 kg	29	3	3	0	16	5	1	0	49	8
DF		Masahiro Andō	(1972-04-02)April 2, 1972 (aged 23)	176 cm / 67 kg	30	0	3	0	16	0	1	0	50	0
DF		Toshihide Saitō	(1973-04-20)April 20, 1973 (aged 22)	180 cm / 70 kg	29	2	3	0	16	0	1	0	49	2
MF		Yuzuki Itō	(1974-04-07)April 7, 1974 (aged 21)	172 cm / 65 kg	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
DF		Hiroyuki Shirai	(1974-06-17)June 17, 1974 (aged 21)	180 cm / 70 kg	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
FW		Hiroaki Tajima	(1974-06-27)June 27, 1974 (aged 21)	173 cm / 65 kg	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
FW		Yoshika Matsubara	(1974-08-19)August 19, 1974 (aged 21)	179 cm / 73 kg	13	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	16	3
MF		Teruyoshi Itō	(1974-08-31)August 31, 1974 (aged 21)	168 cm / 72 kg	26	4	3	0	7	1	1	0	37	5
MF		Noriaki Suzuki	(1975-04-23)April 23, 1975 (aged 20)	165 cm / 60 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
FW		Ryūzō Shimizu	(1975-07-01)July 1, 1975 (aged 20)	173 cm / 68 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
MF		Yasuhiro Nagahashi	(1975-08-02)August 2, 1975 (aged 20)	170 cm / 67 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
DF		Marcelo	(1975-08-20)August 20, 1975 (aged 20)	182 cm / 70 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
DF		Ryūzō Morioka	(1975-10-07)October 7, 1975 (aged 20)	180 cm / 71 kg	23	0	3	0	16	1	1	0	43	1
DF		Shinichi Niimura	(1976-04-20)April 20, 1976 (aged 19)	174 cm / 68 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
MF		Yukihiko Satō	(1976-05-11)May 11, 1976 (aged 19)	177 cm / 68 kg	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		Tadaaki Matsubara	(1977-07-02)July 2, 1977 (aged 18)	182 cm / 74 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
DF		Ryō Ōishi	(1977-07-13)July 13, 1977 (aged 18)	177 cm / 70 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
DF		Kazuyuki Toda	(1977-12-30)December 30, 1977 (aged 18)	178 cm / 68 kg	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
GK		Keisuke Hada	(1978-02-20)February 20, 1978 (aged 18)	182 cm / 75 kg	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0
FW		Hiroki Matsubara †	(1973-11-15)November 15, 1973 (aged 22)	176 cm / 69 kg	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
FW		Oliva †	(1971-09-26)September 26, 1971 (aged 24)	-cm / -kg	18	5	2	1	16	9	1	0	37	15

† player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.

Transfers

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In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	JPN	Keisuke Hada (from Minami Uwa High School)
—	DF	JPN	Toshihide Saitō (from Waseda University)
—	DF	JPN	Tadaaki Matsubara (from Shimizu Commercial High School)
—	DF	JPN	Ryō Ōishi (from Shimizu Commercial High School)
—	DF	JPN	Kazuyuki Toda (from Toin Gakuen High School)
—	MF	BRA	Toninho (loan return from Urawa Red Diamonds)
—	MF	JPN	Hideki Nagai (from Fukuoka Blux)
—	FW	JPN	Yoshika Matsubara (from Júbilo Iwata)

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	JPN	Katsumi Ōtaki
—	DF	JPN	Yasuhiro Yamada (retired)
—	DF	JPN	Naoki Naitō (to Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
—	DF	JPN	Hiroaki Hiraoka (to Toshiba)
—	DF	JPN	Kiyoshi Nakamura
—	MF	JPN	Yasutoshi Miura (to Verdy Kawasaki)
—	MF	BRA	Dias
—	MF	JPN	Yasuhiro Yoshida (to Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
—	MF	JPN	Takamitsu Ōta (to Toshiba)
—	MF	JPN	Kenji Tanaka
—	MF	JPN	Noriaki Asakura (to Toshiba)
—	FW	JPN	Jun Iwashita (to Vissel Kobe)
—	FW	BRA	Marco

Transfers during the season

In

Hiroki Matsubara (from Ritsumeikan University)
Fernando Nicolas Oliva (from Atlético Central Córdoba on March)

Out

Marcelo (on July)
Toninho

Awards

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J.League Rookie of the Year: Toshihide Saito

References

J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1996. ISBN 4-09-102324-X.
J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.
J.LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1999. ISBN 4-88752-099-9.
"試合日程・結果". Shimizu S-Pulse official site. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

^ ^a ^b J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1996. ISBN 4-09-102324-X.
^ ^a ^b J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.
^ J.LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1999. ISBN 4-88752-099-9.
^ J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1995 NICOS series. ISBN 4-09-102321-5.

Other pages

(in Japanese) J. League official site
(in Japanese) Shimizu S-Pulse official site

[J1996-1] J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1996. ISBN 4-09-102324-X.

[J1997-2] J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.

[J1999-3] J.LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1999. ISBN 4-88752-099-9.

[J1995N-4] J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1995 NICOS series. ISBN 4-09-102321-5.

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