# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 27 15 6 6 29:12 17 51
2 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 27 14 7 6 32:21 11 49
3 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 27 13 9 5 29:17 12 48
4 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 27 13 5 9 32:22 10 44
5 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 27 11 8 8 32:23 9 41
6 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 27 10 10 7 23:16 7 40
7 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 27 11 7 9 24:21 3 40
8 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 27 11 7 9 20:17 3 40
9 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 27 11 6 10 28:26 2 39
10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 27 9 9 9 21:22 -1 36
11 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 27 8 10 9 32:27 5 34
12 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 27 10 4 13 23:28 -5 34
13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 27 7 10 10 14:21 -7 31
14 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 27 8 7 12 16:24 -8 31
15 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 27 8 5 14 21:34 -13 29
16 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 27 6 10 11 17:24 -7 28
17 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 27 5 12 10 12:23 -11 27
18 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 27 4 6 17 9:36 -27 18
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