# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 16 9 5 2 33:15 18 32
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 9 3 4 32:18 14 30
3 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 16 8 3 5 34:23 11 27
4 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 16 8 3 5 31:24 7 27
5 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 16 7 6 3 20:15 5 27
6 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 16 8 2 6 22:22 0 26
7 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 16 7 4 5 23:22 1 25
8 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 16 8 1 7 18:18 0 25
9 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 16 6 6 4 17:13 4 24
10 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 16 7 3 6 16:14 2 24
11 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 16 8 0 8 22:23 -1 24
12 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 16 5 8 3 16:13 3 23
13 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 16 5 4 7 24:22 2 19
14 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 16 5 4 7 14:26 -12 19
15 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 16 5 3 8 18:22 -4 18
16 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 16 3 4 9 24:35 -11 13
17 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 16 3 4 9 9:21 -12 13
18 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 16 1 1 14 10:37 -27 4
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