# Team M. W S. n.V. W o.p. L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 9 7 1 0 1 26:12 14 23
2 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 8 7 0 0 1 25:7 18 21
3 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 8 7 0 0 1 17:5 12 21
4 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 9 5 1 0 3 17:9 8 17
5 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 9 4 2 0 3 20:14 6 16
6 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 7 5 0 0 2 16:10 6 15
7 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 9 3 1 2 3 20:16 4 13
8 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 7 4 0 0 3 16:9 7 12
9 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 7 3 0 1 3 16:14 2 10
10 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 9 2 1 1 5 19:22 -3 9
11 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 7 3 0 0 4 13:22 -9 9
12 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 8 2 1 0 5 16:19 -3 8
13 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 9 2 1 0 6 14:18 -4 8
14 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 8 2 1 0 5 8:12 -4 8
15 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 9 2 1 0 6 14:22 -8 8
16 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 7 1 2 0 4 10:11 -1 7
17 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 7 1 0 1 5 15:23 -8 4
18 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 7 0 0 0 7 6:20 -14 0