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