FAQs

Is Tochigi Soccer Club a professional team?
Yes. They have competed in J.League since 2009.


How many matches does Tochigi SC have in one season?
21 matches. In 2020 season, the opening match will be held on February 23, and the final match will be on November 22. In Japan, a football season starts in early spring and ends in late autumn.


How much is the cheapest ticket at a Tochigi SC’s home match?
1,000 JPY per adult and 800 JPY per child (advance-sale prices).


What do I need for my first time at the stadium?
Any kind of ticket: nothing special else. You can purchase a ticket even after arriving at the stadium.


Is the stadium equipped with Wi-Fi connection?
Unfortunately no. Use your own mobile connection for now.



Is a match held also in the rain?
Yes. Almost all the seats are open in the sky and using an umbrella at the audience is not allowed for safety. You had better take rainwear on a rainy day.


Are there any worries about racism or hooliganism at the stadium?
Much less compared to Europe and South America, the homes of football. Almost all fans and supporters respect players and audiences from other countries. That’s also true for opponents and visiting fans.


What’s the main goal for Tochigi SC this season?
Winning the second division and promoting to the first division. Finishing the season in second place or higher enables them to promote automatically. Or finishing in the third to 6th place and winning J1/J2 playoffs is another way to promote.


When will Tochigi SC have a match against Antlers, Reds, Marinos, and Gamba?
There are no matches against them this season. They are in the first division, and TSC is in the second.


Has Tochigi SC competed in the first division before?
All fans and supporters are longing for the moment.



Does Tochigi SC have any national team players?
No, but an ex-national team player exists. Also a few in the past.


Does Tochigi SC have any foreign players?
Four Brazilian and one Korean in 2019 season. Including the past, many of foreign players were from those two countries. Others were from Slovenia, Switzerland, Australia, and Argentina.


How many foreign players can appear in a match?
In the second division, four players can.


Will Tochigi SC compete in any cup tournaments?
In the 2020 season, they will participate in the 100th Emperor’s Cup. The first match for them, the second round, will be on June 10.


How large is the attendance at Green Stadium on average?
5,148 in the 2019 season.


Does Tochigi SC have any special rival teams?
They compete against Mito HollyHock and The-spa Kusatsu Gunma for supremacy of north Kanto region to which these three teams belong. Also, some fans regard Fagiano Okayama and Kataller Toyama as rivals because these teams and TSC participated in J.League in the same year, 2009.