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