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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11:5 | 6 | 18 |
| 2 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 19:13 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 |
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Kashima Antlers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:10 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10:8 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 |
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Albirex Niigata | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:10 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14:11 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12:8 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 |
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Gamba Osaka | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14:11 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 |
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FC Tokyo | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11:10 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:10 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12:18 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3:8 | -5 | 7 |
| 13 |
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Montedio Yamagata | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8:17 | -9 | 7 |
| 14 |
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Omiya Ardija | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5:10 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 |
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Kyoto Sanga FC | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9:17 | -8 | 6 |
| 16 |
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Vegalta Sendai | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8:16 | -8 | 5 |
| 17 |
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Vissel Kobe | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:15 | -9 | 5 |
| 18 |
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Shonan Bellmare | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:14 | -8 | 3 |
| Champions League | |
| Relegation |
