# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 7 6 1 0 16:1 15 19
2 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 9 6 1 2 16:10 6 19
3 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 9 5 3 1 18:10 8 18
4 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 8 6 0 2 15:7 8 18
5 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 8 5 1 2 12:8 4 16
6 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 8 4 3 1 19:11 8 15
7 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 8 4 3 1 16:8 8 15
8 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 9 4 3 2 17:12 5 15
9 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 8 5 0 3 16:12 4 15
10 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 9 4 0 5 14:15 -1 12
11 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 8 3 2 3 13:12 1 11
12 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 8 3 2 3 8:12 -4 11
13 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 8 2 3 3 11:11 0 9
14 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 8 2 3 3 9:12 -3 9
15 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 7 2 2 3 11:16 -5 8
16 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 7 1 2 4 5:7 -2 5
17 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 7 1 2 4 9:19 -10 5
18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 1 1 6 11:22 -11 4