2023 season | |||
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Chairman | Satoshi Okura | ||
Manager | Hiromasa Suguri (until 14 June) Yuzo Tamura (from 15 June)[1] | ||
Stadium | Iwaki Greenfield Stadium (Iwaki, Fukushima) | ||
J2 League | 18th | ||
Emperor's Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Kaina Tanimura (7 goals) Hiroto Iwabuchi (7 goals) All: Kaina Tanimura (7 goals) Hiroto Iwabuchi (7 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 5,044 (v. Montedio Yamagata, J2 League, 4 April 2023)[2] | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,011 (v. Roasso Kumamoto, J2 League, 3 June 2023)[2] | ||
Average home league attendance | 3,491[2] | ||
Biggest win | 1–5 (v. Omiya Ardija, J2 League, 24 June 2023)[3] | ||
Biggest defeat | 9–1 (v. Shimizu S-Pulse, J2 League, 7 May 2023)[4] | ||
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The 2023 season was the 11th season in the existence of Iwaki FC. It was the club's first season in the J2 League, the second tier of Japanese football after becoming champions of the J3 League in 2022. As well as the domestic league, they competed in the Emperor's Cup, in which they were knocked out in the second round. Iwaki finished the league season in 18th place, eight points clear of relegation.