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| # | Team | M. | W | L | L. o.p. | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Bellmare Hiratsuka | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32:20 | 12 | 28 |
| 2 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23:26 | -3 | 21 |
| 3 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18:21 | -3 | 21 |
| 4 |
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Verdy Kawasaki | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22:21 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 |
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JEF United Ichihara | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 30:25 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 |
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Mitsubishi Urawa FC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19:25 | -6 | 17 |
| 7 |
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Yokohama Flügels | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 27:30 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 23:27 | -4 | 15 |
| 9 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 17:22 | -5 | 15 |
| 10 |
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Kashima Antlers | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 15:26 | -11 | 15 |
| 11 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 16:32 | -16 | 15 |
| 12 |
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Gamba Osaka | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 24:25 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 25:37 | -12 | 13 |
| 14 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 14:22 | -8 | 12 |
