# Mannschaft Sp. S. U. N. Tore Dif. Pk.
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 9 2 3 28:16 12 29
2 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 13 9 2 2 20:12 8 29
3 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 13 8 4 1 24:11 13 28
4 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 14 9 0 5 20:14 6 27
5 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 14 8 2 4 27:21 6 26
6 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 13 6 7 0 26:14 12 25
7 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 13 8 1 4 26:19 7 25
8 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 14 7 3 4 25:16 9 24
9 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 13 7 3 3 23:17 6 24
10 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 14 6 4 4 19:16 3 22
11 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 13 7 1 5 18:16 2 22
12 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 14 4 7 3 21:19 2 19
13 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 13 5 3 5 15:17 -2 18
  Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 14 4 6 4 15:17 -2 18
15 Montedio Yamagata, Japan Montedio Yamagata 13 3 5 5 10:11 -1 14
16 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 14 4 2 8 10:16 -6 14
17 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 13 1 5 7 11:23 -12 8
18 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 14 1 5 8 8:20 -12 8
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