# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 9 8 0 1 19:6 13 24
2 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 9 5 3 1 15:10 5 18
3 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 9 5 2 2 19:12 7 17
4 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 9 4 3 2 16:11 5 15
5 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 9 4 2 3 14:10 4 14
6 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 9 4 2 3 10:11 -1 14
7 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 9 3 4 2 13:12 1 13
8 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 9 3 3 3 13:11 2 12
9 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 9 3 2 4 11:14 -3 11
10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 9 2 4 3 8:9 -1 10
11 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 9 2 4 3 11:15 -4 10
12 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 9 2 3 4 7:10 -3 9
13 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 9 2 3 4 9:13 -4 9
14 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 9 2 1 6 10:17 -7 7
15 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 9 2 1 6 7:14 -7 7
16 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 9 1 3 5 7:14 -7 6