Sony Hockey Club Stellars Claim Back-to-Back Premium Cup Titles with 2–1 Victory Over Red Sparks

November 1, 2026 | Oi Hockey Stadium, Tokyo, Japan

Short Report

Sony Hockey Club Stellars secured their second consecutive Women’s Premium Cup title with a 2–1 victory over Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Red Sparks in the final of the 3rd Women’s Corporate Premium Cup Hockey Tournament on Sunday.

Risa Sasaki opened the scoring in the first minute before Shiho Kobayakawa equalized for Red Sparks in the second quarter. Miyu Hasegawa scored the decisive goal from a penalty corner in the 48th minute, sealing the championship for Stellars.

Match Report

Stellars made an immediate impact at Oi Hockey Stadium, taking the lead just one minute into the match. Risa Sasaki (#7) capitalized on a counterattack to score a field goal.

Red Sparks responded in the 16th minute when Shiho Kobayakawa (#8) converted a penalty corner to level the score at 1–1.

Neither team found the net in the third quarter, leaving the championship undecided heading into the final period.

The breakthrough came in the 48th minute. Following a penalty corner, Miyu Hasegawa (#11) scored from a rebound to restore Stellars’ lead.

The goal proved decisive as Stellars held on for a 2–1 victory, claiming their second consecutive tournament title and second championship overall.

Both finalists also secured qualification for the 2026 All Japan Women’s Hockey Championship.

Final Score

Sony Hockey Club Stellars 2–1 Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Red Sparks

Scorers

• 1′ — Risa Sasaki (Sony, Field Goal)
• 16′ — Shiho Kobayakawa (Red Sparks, Penalty Corner)
• 48′ — Miyu Hasegawa (Sony, Penalty Corner)

Quarter Scores (Sony–Red Sparks): 1–0 / 0–1 / 0–0 / 1–0

Competition: 3rd Women’s Corporate Premium Cup Hockey Tournament — Final

Venue: Oi Hockey Stadium, Main Pitch, Tokyo, Japan