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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 22:8 | 14 | 50 |
| 2 |
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Gamba Osaka | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 26:17 | 9 | 46 |
| 3 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 22:11 | 11 | 44 |
| 4 |
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JEF United Chiba | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 22:16 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 25:17 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 |
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Kashima Antlers | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 16:14 | 2 | 38 |
| 7 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 26 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 17:10 | 7 | 37 |
| 8 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 21:20 | 1 | 37 |
| 9 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 20:15 | 5 | 36 |
| 10 |
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Oita Trinita | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16:19 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 |
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Albirex Niigata | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 15:23 | -8 | 33 |
| 12 |
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Avispa Fukuoka | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12:15 | -3 | 31 |
| 13 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 26 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 14:20 | -6 | 29 |
| 14 |
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FC Tokyo | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 16:22 | -6 | 28 |
| 15 |
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Kyoto Purple Sanga | 26 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 10:19 | -9 | 26 |
| 16 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 26 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13:18 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 |
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Ventforet Kofu | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10:22 | -12 | 22 |
| 18 |
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Omiya Ardija | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 11:22 | -11 | 21 |
