# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 26 14 6 6 28:12 16 48
2 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 26 14 6 6 32:21 11 48
3 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 26 12 9 5 26:16 10 45
4 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 26 13 5 8 31:19 12 44
5 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 26 11 8 7 32:22 10 41
6 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 26 11 7 8 23:18 5 40
7 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 26 11 7 8 20:16 4 40
8 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 26 10 9 7 21:14 7 39
9 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 26 10 6 10 25:25 0 36
10 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 26 10 4 12 22:26 -4 34
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 8 9 9 19:21 -2 33
12 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 26 7 10 9 30:26 4 31
13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 26 7 10 9 13:19 -6 31
14 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 26 8 6 12 16:24 -8 30
15 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 26 6 10 10 16:22 -6 28
16 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 26 5 11 10 10:21 -11 26
17 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 26 7 5 14 20:34 -14 26
18 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 26 3 6 17 7:35 -28 15
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