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