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