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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Vegalta Sendai | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 33:15 | 18 | 32 |
| 2 |
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Sagan Tosu | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 20:9 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28:15 | 13 | 28 |
| 4 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25:15 | 10 | 26 |
| 5 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22:13 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22:17 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 |
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Kashima Antlers | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 30:16 | 14 | 23 |
| 8 |
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Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19:16 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:18 | 1 | 23 |
| 10 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23:23 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24:24 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 |
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FC Tokyo | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19:19 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 |
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Omiya Ardija | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 |
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Gamba Osaka | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 33:32 | 1 | 17 |
| 15 |
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Vissel Kobe | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15:15 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 |
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Kawasaki Frontale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19:23 | -4 | 17 |
| 17 |
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Albirex Niigata | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11:17 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 |
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Consadole Sapporo | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11:29 | -18 | 11 |
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| Relegation |
