| 1. Round | 11/04/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Cerezo Osaka | 2:3 | ||||
| 2. Round | 15/04/1997 | Vissel Kobe | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 2:1 aet | ||||
| 3. Round | 18/04/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Kashima Antlers | 0:2 | ||||
| 5. Round | 25/04/1997 | Yokohama Flügels | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 2:0 |  |
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| 6. Round | 02/05/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Júbilo Iwata | 0:2 | ||||
| 7. Round | 06/05/1997 | Kashiwa Reysol | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1:0 | ||||
| 8. Round | 09/05/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3:1 | ||||
| 9. Round | 16/05/1997 | Gamba Osaka | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 0:1 | ||||
| 10. Round | 23/05/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Verdy Kawasaki | 1:0 | ||||
| 11. Round | 27/05/1997 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1:3 | ||||
| 12. Round | 30/05/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | JEF United Ichihara | 3:2 | |
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| 13. Round | 01/07/1997 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1:0 | ||||
| 14. Round | 08/07/1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | - | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0:1 | ||||
| 15. Round | 11/07/1997 | Shimizu S-Pulse | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 3:1 | |
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| 17. Round | 18/07/1997 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 3:2 |
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