# Team M. W L L. o.p. goals Dif. Pt.
1 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 12 10 2 0 28:17 11 30
2 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 13 10 3 0 22:15 7 30
3 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 13 9 4 0 31:27 4 27
4 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 13 8 5 0 28:18 10 24
5 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 12 8 4 0 26:20 6 24
6 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 12 7 5 0 26:19 7 21
7 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 13 7 6 0 21:21 0 21
8 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 13 6 5 2 21:26 -5 20
9 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 12 6 6 0 21:18 3 18
10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 6 6 0 20:26 -6 18
11 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 12 5 5 2 24:24 0 17
12 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 12 5 6 1 24:26 -2 16
13 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 13 5 8 0 21:25 -4 15
14 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 12 3 9 0 13:24 -11 9
15 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 13 3 10 0 13:27 -14 9
16 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 13 1 12 0 7:28 -21 3