# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 11 7 2 2 21:8 13 23
2 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 11 7 1 3 17:11 6 22
3 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 11 6 3 2 20:10 10 21
4 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 11 6 2 3 20:16 4 20
5 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 11 6 2 3 18:14 4 20
6 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 11 5 3 3 14:13 1 18
7 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 11 5 2 4 16:11 5 17
8 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 11 5 1 5 15:12 3 16
9 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 11 4 4 3 15:13 2 16
10 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 11 3 5 3 16:16 0 14
11 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 11 4 2 5 11:11 0 14
12 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 11 4 2 5 16:17 -1 14
13 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 11 4 2 5 14:17 -3 14
14 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 11 4 2 5 10:15 -5 14
15 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 11 3 3 5 10:15 -5 12
16 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 11 3 3 5 9:14 -5 12
17 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 11 2 1 8 9:21 -12 7
18 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 11 0 2 9 8:25 -17 2