28/05/1997 Verdy Kawasaki - Yokohama Flügels 0:4 (0:3)
Yokohama F. Marinos - Cerezo Osaka 3:2 (2:2, 2:2) aet
Gamba Osaka - Júbilo Iwata 3:1 (0:1)
Shimizu S-Pulse - Avispa Fukuoka 1:0 (0:0)
Urawa Red Diamonds - Kashiwa Reysol 3:2 (0:0, 2:2) aet
JEF United Ichihara - Kashima Antlers 0:2 (0:1)
Bellmare Hiratsuka - Vissel Kobe 3:0 (2:0)
Kyoto Purple Sanga - Nagoya Grampus Eight 1:3 (1:1)
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# Team M. W S. n.V. W o.p. L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 10 8 0 0 2 22:8 14 24
2 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 10 7 0 1 2 23:12 11 22
3 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 10 6 1 0 3 17:11 6 20
4 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 10 5 2 1 2 26:21 5 20
5 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 11 6 0 0 5 22:13 9 18
6 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 10 6 0 0 4 21:16 5 18
7 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 10 5 1 0 4 16:12 4 17
8 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 10 5 1 0 4 13:12 1 17
9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10 5 0 0 5 14:14 0 15
10 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 11 4 0 1 6 17:22 -5 13
11 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 10 4 0 0 6 11:14 -3 12
12 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 11 3 1 0 7 15:19 -4 11
13 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 10 2 2 0 6 16:17 -1 10
14 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 10 3 0 0 7 10:21 -11 9
15 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 11 2 1 0 8 15:23 -8 8
16 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 11 2 1 0 8 16:28 -12 8
17 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 11 2 0 0 9 8:19 -11 6
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