# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 21 11 6 4 17:10 7 39
2 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 21 12 2 7 22:15 7 38
3 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 21 10 6 5 20:15 5 36
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 21 10 5 6 19:15 4 35
5 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 21 9 6 6 23:14 9 33
6 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 21 9 5 7 17:11 6 32
7 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 21 9 5 7 19:14 5 32
8 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 21 9 5 7 14:13 1 32
9 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 21 7 7 7 10:11 -1 28
10 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 21 7 6 8 15:18 -3 27
11 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 21 8 3 10 16:22 -6 27
12 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 21 6 8 7 15:15 0 26
13 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 21 6 7 8 13:14 -1 25
14 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 21 4 12 5 9:11 -2 24
15 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 21 5 6 10 19:23 -4 21
16 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 21 4 9 8 13:17 -4 21
17 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 21 3 10 8 12:19 -7 19
18 Tokushima Vortis, Japan Tokushima Vortis 21 3 6 12 4:20 -16 15
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