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