# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 15 7 6 2 14:8 6 27
2 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 15 6 7 2 14:5 9 25
3 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 15 6 7 2 15:9 6 25
4 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 15 7 3 5 13:10 3 24
5 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 15 6 4 5 26:20 6 22
6 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 15 6 4 5 14:9 5 22
7 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 15 6 4 5 15:14 1 22
8 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 15 5 6 4 13:10 3 21
9 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 15 6 3 6 9:12 -3 21
10 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 15 5 5 5 12:18 -6 20
11 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 15 3 9 3 9:9 0 18
12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 4 5 6 12:11 1 17
13 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 15 3 8 4 15:15 0 17
14 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 15 2 11 2 8:9 -1 17
15 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 15 4 5 6 10:13 -3 17
16 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 15 4 3 8 9:16 -7 15
17 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 15 3 5 7 10:16 -6 14
18 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 15 1 7 7 7:21 -14 10