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| # | Team | M. | W | L | L. o.p. | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 31:18 | 13 | 33 |
| 2 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25:19 | 6 | 31 |
| 3 |
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Yokohama Flügels | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 30:22 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 35:29 | 6 | 30 |
| 5 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 28:19 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 |
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Verdy Kawasaki | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 29:21 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 |
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Kashima Antlers | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30:28 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21:22 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 |
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Avispa Fukuoka | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22:29 | -7 | 20 |
| 10 |
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JEF United Ichihara | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 24:24 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 27:30 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 21:31 | -10 | 18 |
| 13 |
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Bellmare Hiratsuka | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 23:28 | -5 | 15 |
| 14 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 14:27 | -13 | 12 |
| 15 |
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Gamba Osaka | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14:29 | -15 | 9 |
| 16 |
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Kyoto Purple Sanga | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8:28 | -20 | 6 |
