J. League Cup is a professional football league in Japan.

There are overall 60 teams that compete for the title every year.

The current holder of the title is Nagoya Grampus and the team that holds the most titles is Kashima Antlers.

Sofascore tracks live football scores and J. League Cup table, results, statistics and top scorers.

The top 1 team qualifies for the J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship main tournament or preliminary qualifications.

The largest TV partners for J. League Cup are SKY PerfecTV! .

Which team in J. League Cup has the most titles?

The team with the most titles in J. League Cup is Kashima Antlers.

Who won the first J. League Cup?

Verdy Kawasaki won the first J. League Cup.

Which team is the current titleholder in J. League Cup?

The current titleholder in J. League Cup is Nagoya Grampus.

What rank of competition is J. League Cup in Japan?

J. League Cup is professional division in Japan.

How many goals are scored on average in J. League Cup in J.League Cup 2025?

The average number of goals in J. League Cup is 3.01.

When does the J. League Cup start and when does it finish?

The J. League Cup usually starts in March and ends in November.

How many groups are there in J. League Cup competition?

The teams in J. League Cup are placed in 12 groups.