The 2017 J.League Asia Challenge was a series of friendly association football tournaments that began on 24 January and ended on 26 January. It was organized by the Japan Professional Football League. The tournament is set to be a in round-robin tournament format with all matches being held at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on 24 and 26 January.
In December 2016, Japanese teams, Kashima Antlers and Yokohama F. Marinos were confirmed to play in this tournament with Thai teams, Bangkok United and Suphanburi.
Teams
Nation Team Location Confederation Sub-Confederation League Kashima Antlers Kashima AFCEAFFJ-League Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama Bangkok United Pathum ThaniAFFThai League 1 Suphanburi Suphan Buri
Venues All matches held at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok Rajamangala Stadium Capacity: 49,772
Squads Kashima AntlersManager: Masatada Ishii
Yokohama F. MarinosManager: Erick Mombaerts
Bangkok UnitedManager: Sérgio Farias
Fixtures and results All times are Thailand Standard Time (UTC+7).
Match Day 1
Match Day 2
Media coverage True Sport, True 4U
References