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