# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 34 17 11 6 40:17 23 62
2 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 34 16 9 9 30:22 8 57
3 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 34 16 7 11 53:37 16 55
4 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 34 13 13 8 34:25 9 52
5 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 34 13 13 8 32:25 7 52
6 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 34 14 10 10 32:27 5 52
7 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 34 13 12 9 29:25 4 51
8 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 34 13 12 9 27:24 3 51
9 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 34 13 10 11 34:36 -2 49
10 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 34 12 12 10 27:23 4 48
11 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 34 13 5 16 24:26 -2 44
12 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 34 8 19 7 25:27 -2 43
13 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 34 11 10 13 27:30 -3 43
14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 8 16 10 27:28 -1 40
15 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 34 8 14 12 30:33 -3 38
16 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 34 7 11 16 21:34 -13 32
17 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 34 6 9 19 19:41 -22 27
18 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 34 2 13 19 16:47 -31 19