# Mannschaft Sp. S. U. N. Tore Dif. Pk.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 16 9 4 3 31:14 17 31
2 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 16 9 2 5 27:15 12 29
3 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 16 9 2 5 22:18 4 29
4 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 16 8 4 4 25:21 4 28
5 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 16 8 2 6 20:15 5 26
6 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 16 7 4 5 17:18 -1 25
7 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 16 7 3 6 17:13 4 24
8 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 16 7 3 6 22:23 -1 24
9 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 16 7 2 7 26:25 1 23
10 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 16 6 4 6 22:20 2 22
11 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 16 5 7 4 19:18 1 22
12 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 16 6 3 7 14:19 -5 21
13 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 16 6 2 8 21:23 -2 20
  Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 16 6 2 8 21:23 -2 20
15 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 16 5 4 7 15:22 -7 19
16 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 16 5 3 8 19:18 1 18
17 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 16 4 2 10 19:31 -12 14
18 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 16 2 3 11 11:32 -21 9