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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Nagoya Grampus | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23:17 | 6 | 29 |
| 2 |
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FC Tokyo | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 21:19 | 2 | 29 |
| 3 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21:16 | 5 | 28 |
| 4 |
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Kashima Antlers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23:18 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27:24 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 |
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Vissel Kobe | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17:20 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 |
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Gamba Osaka | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20:27 | -7 | 21 |
| 8 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21:25 | -4 | 19 |
| 9 |
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Oita Trinita | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11:15 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22:23 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 |
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Kyoto Sanga FC | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19:25 | -6 | 17 |
| 12 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17:19 | -2 | 16 |
| 13 |
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Omiya Ardija | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17:25 | -8 | 16 |
| 14 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17:29 | -12 | 15 |
| 15 |
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JEF United Chiba | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15:29 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 |
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Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14:28 | -14 | 14 |
| 17 |
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Consadole Sapporo | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19:38 | -19 | 11 |
| 18 |
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Albirex Niigata | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7:27 | -20 | 11 |
