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2022–23 WE League season
...| Season | 2022–23 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 October 2022 – 11 June 2023[1] |
| Champions | Urawa Red Diamonds 1st WE League title 5th Japanese title |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 287 (2.61 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Riko Ueki (Tokyo Verdy Beleza) (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Tokyo Verdy Beleza 9–0 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama (14 May 2023) |
| Biggest away win | MyNavi Sendai 0–4 Omiya Ardija Ventus (26 November 2022) |
| Highest scoring | Tokyo Verdy Beleza 9–0 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama (14 May 2023) |
| Highest attendance | Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 AC Nagano Parceiro 4,604 (23 October 2022) |
| Lowest attendance | Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 0–3 AC Nagano Parceiro 434 (18 March 2023) |
| Total attendance | 154,141 |
| Average attendance | 1,401 |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → | |
The 2022–23 WE League, also known as the 2022–23 Yogibo WE League (Japanese: 2022–23 Yogibo WEリーグ, Hepburn: 2022–23 Yogibo WE Rīgu) for sponsorship reasons, was the 2nd season of the WE League, the top Japanese women's professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2020.
Overview
This season is last as 11 teams in WE League and expand to 12 teams from 2023–24.
Teams
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Locations of the WE League teams in and near Tokyo
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| Team | Location | Ground | Capacity | 2021–22 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Nagano Parceiro | Nagano, Nagano | Nagano U Stadium | 15,491
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7th
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| Albirex Niigata | Niigata, Niigata | Denka Big Swan Stadium | 42,300
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8th
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| Niigata Athletic Stadium | 18,671
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| AS Elfen Saitama | Kumagaya, Saitama | Kumagaya Athletic Stadium | 15,392
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11th
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| INAC Kobe Leonessa | Kobe, Hyōgo | Noevir Stadium Kobe | 30,132
|
1st
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| JEF United Chiba | Chiba, Chiba | Fukuda Denshi Arena | 19,781
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4th
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| Ichihara, Chiba | ZA Oripri Stadium | 14,051
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| MyNavi Sendai | Sendai, Miyagi | Yurtec Stadium Sendai | 19,694
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5th
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| Nojima Stella Sagamihara | Sagamihara, Kanagawa | Sagamihara Gion Stadium | 15,300
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10th
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| Omiya Ardija Ventus | Saitama, Saitama | NACK5 Stadium Omiya | 15,500
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9th
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| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | Hiroshima, Hiroshima | Hiroshima Koiki Park Football Stadium | 6,000
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6th
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| Tokyo Verdy Beleza | Kita, Tokyo | Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka | 7,258
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3rd
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| Urawa Red Diamonds | Saitama, Saitama | Urawa Komaba Stadium | 21,500
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2nd
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Personnel and kits
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Nagano Parceiro |  Kumiko Tashiro
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Penalty | Hokto |
| Albirex Niigata | Daisuke Muramatsu
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X-girl | Kameda Seika |
| AS Elfen Saitama | Tomoe Tanabe
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X-girl | Chifure Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| INAC Kobe Leonessa |  Park Kang-jo
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Hummel International | Mondahmin (home kit) Earth Corporation (away kit) |
| JEF United Chiba | Shinji Sarusawa
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X-girl | Yakult Honsha |
| MyNavi Sendai | Takeo Matsuda
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X-girl | Mynavi Corporation |
| Nojima Stella Sagamihara | Masaaki Kanno
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X-girl | Television Kanagawa |
| Omiya Ardija Ventus | Takeyuki Okamoto
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X-girl | ahamo |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | Shin Nakamura
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Nike | EDION |
| Tokyo Verdy Beleza | Kazuhiko Takemoto
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Athleta | Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Naoki Kusunose
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Nike | POLUS Co., Ltd. |
Foreign players
The JFA subsidizes salaries for players from Southeast Asian member federations, while the league itself subsidizes players from top-ranked FIFA countries.[2]
