21/10/1998 JEF United Ichihara - Yokohama Flügels 0:3 (0:0)
Bellmare Hiratsuka - Consadole Sapporo 4:3 (1:0, 2:2, 2:2) pso
Vissel Kobe - Cerezo Osaka 2:0 (1:0)
Verdy Kawasaki - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0:1 (0:0)
Yokohama F. Marinos - Kashiwa Reysol 0:1 (0:1)
Urawa Red Diamonds - Kashima Antlers 2:3 (0:1) aet
Nagoya Grampus Eight - Shimizu S-Pulse 0:2 (0:1)
Kyoto Purple Sanga - Gamba Osaka 1:3 (0:2)
Júbilo Iwata - Avispa Fukuoka 6:1 (3:1)
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# Team M. W S. n.V. W o.p. L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 12 8 2 0 2 28:13 15 28
2 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 12 9 0 0 3 39:15 24 27
3 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 12 6 3 0 3 37:22 15 24
4 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 12 8 0 0 4 24:10 14 24
5 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 12 7 1 0 4 26:17 9 23
6 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 12 7 0 1 4 27:19 8 22
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 6 1 1 4 32:26 6 21
8 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 12 6 0 1 5 27:25 2 19
9 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 12 5 0 1 6 21:22 -1 16
10 Consadole Sapporo, Japan Consadole Sapporo 12 5 0 0 7 20:20 0 15
11 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 12 5 0 0 7 17:26 -9 15
12 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 12 4 0 1 7 23:26 -3 13
13 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 12 3 2 0 7 12:20 -8 13
14 Kyoto Purple Sanga, Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga 12 3 1 1 7 20:23 -3 12
15 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 12 3 0 0 9 9:20 -11 9
16 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 12 2 1 0 9 5:30 -25 8
17 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 12 2 0 1 9 16:29 -13 7
18 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 12 1 0 0 11 13:33 -20 3
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