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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Nagoya Grampus | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13:9 | 4 | 24 |
| 2 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15:13 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 |
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Gamba Osaka | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22:16 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20:16 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13:11 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14:8 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 |
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Kashima Antlers | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18:14 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 |
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Albirex Niigata | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13:14 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 21:22 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 |
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FC Tokyo | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13:15 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 |
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Montedio Yamagata | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10:19 | -9 | 10 |
| 12 |
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Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 |
| 13 |
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Omiya Ardija | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7:13 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13:22 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3:11 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 |
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Kyoto Sanga FC | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11:20 | -9 | 7 |
| 17 |
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Vissel Kobe | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8:21 | -13 | 6 |
| 18 |
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Shonan Bellmare | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9:22 | -13 | 4 |
| Champions League | |
| Relegation |
