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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Gamba Osaka | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 36:15 | 21 | 54 |
| 2 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 29:11 | 18 | 50 |
| 3 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 34:20 | 14 | 44 |
| 4 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 23:17 | 6 | 41 |
| 5 |
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Oita Trinita | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 23:15 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 29:22 | 7 | 36 |
| 7 |
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Kashima Antlers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 27:24 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 |
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FC Tokyo | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 25:23 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 |
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Omiya Ardija | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 21:20 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 |
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Ventforet Kofu | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 21:28 | -7 | 32 |
| 11 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 23:20 | 3 | 31 |
| 12 |
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JEF United Chiba | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 23:26 | -3 | 29 |
| 13 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 18:22 | -4 | 27 |
| 14 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 24 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 17:23 | -6 | 25 |
| 15 |
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Albirex Niigata | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 18:27 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16:37 | -21 | 19 |
| 17 |
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Avispa Fukuoka | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 13:27 | -14 | 18 |
| 18 |
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Kyoto Purple Sanga | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 21:40 | -19 | 17 |
