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