# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 24 11 9 4 23:12 11 42
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 24 9 13 2 20:9 11 40
3 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 24 10 10 4 20:11 9 40
4 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 24 9 12 3 14:7 7 39
5 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 24 8 11 5 16:13 3 35
6 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 24 9 7 8 18:17 1 34
7 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 24 7 12 5 14:15 -1 33
8 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 24 6 13 5 9:9 0 31
9 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 24 7 10 7 11:12 -1 31
10 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 24 6 12 6 13:12 1 30
11 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 24 5 14 5 9:9 0 29
12 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 24 6 9 9 12:16 -4 27
13 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 24 5 11 8 9:10 -1 26
14 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 24 5 11 8 8:10 -2 26
15 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 24 5 9 10 20:23 -3 24
16 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 24 2 18 4 10:13 -3 24
17 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 24 3 13 8 9:17 -8 22
18 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 24 2 8 14 8:28 -20 14
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