# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 18 8 8 2 18:7 11 32
2 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 18 7 10 1 17:11 6 31
3 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 18 7 9 2 9:3 6 30
4 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 18 8 6 4 14:9 5 30
5 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 18 6 9 3 13:10 3 27
6 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 18 6 7 5 12:9 3 25
7 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 18 6 7 5 12:11 1 25
8 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 18 6 7 5 8:8 0 25
9 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 18 4 10 4 13:8 5 22
10 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 18 4 9 5 5:6 -1 21
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 3 11 4 12:11 1 20
12 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 18 3 11 4 7:9 -2 20
13 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 18 4 8 6 7:13 -6 20
14 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 18 3 9 6 5:8 -3 18
15 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 18 3 9 6 4:8 -4 18
16 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 18 2 11 5 8:10 -2 17
17 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 18 3 8 7 9:18 -9 17
18 Montedio Yamagata, Japan Montedio Yamagata 18 1 7 10 3:17 -14 10
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