In the last week of the Japan 1st Football League, Yokohama F. Marinos won the championship by defeating Vissel Kobe 3-1 away.
Leader Yokohama F. Marinos was the guest of Vissel Kobe in the 34th week of the league.
Yokohama F. Marinos won the match 3-1 with goals from Elber, Nishimura and Nakagawa. Muto Yoshinori scored the goal of Vissel Kobe, played by Spaniard Andres Iniesta.
Reaching 68 points with this result, Yokohama team won their 5th championship in the Japanese league, two points ahead of the second placed Kawasaki Frontale.