# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 28 20 1 7 46:27 19 61
2 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 28 16 8 4 56:28 28 56
3 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 28 16 5 7 44:27 17 53
4 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 28 15 6 7 36:25 11 51
5 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 28 14 6 8 52:38 14 48
6 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 28 13 8 7 41:26 15 47
7 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 28 13 5 10 59:47 12 44
8 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 28 11 8 9 34:34 0 41
9 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 28 11 7 10 44:34 10 40
10 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 28 12 4 12 32:32 0 40
11 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 28 10 7 11 33:35 -2 37
12 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 28 10 5 13 36:46 -10 35
13 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 28 7 8 13 31:45 -14 29
14 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 28 7 7 14 27:42 -15 28
15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 28 6 9 13 28:40 -12 27
16 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 28 6 9 13 19:32 -13 27
17 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 28 5 7 16 25:48 -23 22
18 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 28 2 6 20 19:56 -37 12
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