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| # | Team | M. | W | L | L. o.p. | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Kashima Antlers | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24:10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19:9 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 |
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JEF United Ichihara | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22:14 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 |
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Mitsubishi Urawa FC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 30:21 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26:18 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24:9 | 15 | 21 |
| 7 |
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Verdy Kawasaki | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 26:19 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 31:26 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 |
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Gamba Osaka | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25:22 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 26:28 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 21:29 | -8 | 12 |
| 12 |
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Bellmare Hiratsuka | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24:27 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 |
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Yokohama Flügels | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 15:21 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7:18 | -11 | 3 |
