# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 5 4 0 1 14:5 9 12
2 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 5 4 0 1 16:8 8 12
3 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 5 3 1 1 10:5 5 10
4 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 5 3 1 1 12:9 3 10
5 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 5 3 1 1 7:5 2 10
6 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 5 2 1 2 9:9 0 7
7 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 5 2 1 2 6:6 0 7
8 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 5 2 1 2 6:7 -1 7
9 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 4 2 0 2 6:4 2 6
10 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 5 2 0 3 7:12 -5 6
11 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 5 1 1 3 3:6 -3 4
12 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 5 1 1 3 8:12 -4 4
13 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 6 0 4 2 6:10 -4 4
14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 0 3 2 5:9 -4 3
15 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 6 0 3 3 6:13 -7 3
16 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 4 0 2 2 3:6 -3 2
17 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 5 0 1 4 5:12 -7 1
18 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 5 0 1 4 4:11 -7 1