# Team M. W S. n.V. D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 11 8 2 0 1 26:13 13 28
2 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 11 7 2 0 2 22:10 12 25
3 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 11 4 3 0 4 29:20 9 18
4 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 11 5 0 2 4 18:18 0 17
5 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 11 4 0 4 3 22:21 1 16
6 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 11 5 0 1 5 19:19 0 16
7 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 11 4 0 3 4 24:17 7 15
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 11 5 0 0 6 27:24 3 15
9 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 11 3 2 2 4 15:15 0 15
10 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 11 4 0 2 5 14:17 -3 14
11 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 11 4 0 1 6 16:18 -2 13
12 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 11 3 1 2 5 16:21 -5 13
13 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 11 3 1 1 6 22:24 -2 12
14 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 11 3 0 2 6 20:25 -5 11
15 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 11 2 0 2 7 13:20 -7 8
16 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 11 0 2 0 9 11:32 -21 4