# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 8 7 2 22:12 10 31
2 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 17 8 7 2 15:9 6 31
3 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 17 7 8 2 23:11 12 29
4 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 17 8 4 5 16:12 4 28
5 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 17 6 8 3 10:7 3 26
6 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 17 7 4 6 16:13 3 25
7 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 17 6 6 5 18:14 4 24
8 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 17 5 9 3 12:9 3 24
9 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 17 5 7 5 17:12 5 22
10 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 17 4 10 3 11:8 3 22
11 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 17 5 7 5 13:14 -1 22
12 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 17 6 4 7 11:16 -5 22
13 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 17 4 8 5 20:19 1 20
14 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 17 5 5 7 12:14 -2 20
15 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 17 4 6 7 9:19 -10 18
16 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 17 4 5 8 11:20 -9 17
17 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 17 2 7 8 4:14 -10 13
18 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 17 0 6 11 3:20 -17 6
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