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