# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 22 11 8 3 21:9 12 41
2 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 22 11 5 6 39:26 13 38
3 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 22 9 9 4 20:14 6 36
4 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 22 10 3 9 19:16 3 33
5 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 22 9 6 7 26:26 0 33
6 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 22 8 8 6 21:18 3 32
7 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 22 8 8 6 19:16 3 32
8 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 22 7 9 6 20:19 1 30
9 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 22 8 6 8 12:17 -5 30
10 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 22 5 14 3 17:13 4 29
11 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 22 7 8 7 16:19 -3 29
12 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 22 7 6 9 19:19 0 27
13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 22 5 10 7 16:15 1 25
14 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 22 6 7 9 18:21 -3 25
15 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 22 4 12 6 19:20 -1 24
16 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 22 4 10 8 14:20 -6 22
17 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 22 6 4 12 15:24 -9 22
18 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 22 2 9 11 10:29 -19 15