# Team M. W S. n.V. W o.p. L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 14 10 0 0 4 45:16 29 30
2 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 14 10 0 0 4 34:20 14 30
3 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 14 10 0 0 4 31:18 13 30
4 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 14 10 0 0 4 25:13 12 30
5 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 14 9 0 0 5 32:16 16 27
6 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 14 7 3 0 4 30:22 8 27
7 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 14 7 1 1 5 27:21 6 24
8 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 14 7 1 0 6 28:34 -6 23
9 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 14 5 2 1 6 27:24 3 20
10 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 14 5 2 1 6 27:25 2 20
11 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 14 5 1 2 6 32:30 2 19
12 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 14 5 0 0 9 24:27 -3 15
13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 4 1 0 9 17:31 -14 14
14 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 14 3 1 0 10 27:43 -16 11
15 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 14 2 1 1 10 17:25 -8 9
16 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 14 3 0 0 11 13:30 -17 9
17 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 14 3 0 0 11 18:37 -19 9
18 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 14 1 0 1 12 29:51 -22 4