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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Gamba Osaka | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 49:30 | 19 | 36 |
| 2 |
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JEF United Chiba | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 33:20 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26:17 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22:13 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 31:16 | 15 | 29 |
| 6 |
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Kashima Antlers | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31:18 | 13 | 29 |
| 7 |
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Albirex Niigata | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25:19 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 |
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FC Tokyo | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 24:18 | 6 | 26 |
| 9 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 29:22 | 7 | 25 |
| 10 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25:24 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 |
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Oita Trinita | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21:20 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20:20 | 0 | 22 |
| 13 |
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Omiya Ardija | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18:23 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22:23 | -1 | 20 |
| 15 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20:24 | -4 | 20 |
| 16 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21:19 | 2 | 19 |
| 17 |
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Tokyo Verdy | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 19:30 | -11 | 14 |
| 18 |
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Vissel Kobe | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14:33 | -19 | 13 |
