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