# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 29 16 6 7 54:30 24 54
2 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 29 15 9 5 52:31 21 54
3 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 29 13 9 7 40:35 5 48
4 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 29 13 6 10 51:43 8 45
5 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 29 13 6 10 35:33 2 45
6 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 29 13 6 10 41:42 -1 45
7 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 29 10 13 6 37:29 8 43
8 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 29 12 6 11 52:44 8 42
9 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 29 11 8 10 37:33 4 41
10 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 29 12 5 12 34:38 -4 41
11 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 29 11 6 12 42:43 -1 39
12 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 29 11 6 12 39:42 -3 39
13 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 29 10 8 11 42:37 5 38
14 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 29 10 5 14 36:43 -7 35
15 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 29 8 9 12 29:43 -14 33
16 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 29 8 8 13 58:57 1 32
17 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 29 7 10 12 23:30 -7 31
18 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 29 4 2 23 22:71 -49 14
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