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