What structure does J1 League follow?
League
Knockout
Double elimination
Round-robin
Answer
The J1 League follows a double round-robin format, where each team plays every other team twice, once at home and once away, for a total of 34 matches. The top three teams qualify for the AFC Champions League, the top tier of Asian club competition, the fourth and fifth-placed teams enter the AFC Champions League play-off round, and the two lowest-placed teams are relegated to the J2 League.
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