# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 14 8 3 3 30:16 14 27
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 8 3 4 23:15 8 27
3 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 15 8 2 5 16:13 3 26
4 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 15 6 5 4 23:15 8 23
5 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 14 7 1 6 24:22 2 22
6 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 15 5 7 3 16:16 0 22
7 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 14 5 5 4 14:13 1 20
8 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 14 5 5 4 16:18 -2 20
9 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 15 5 3 7 20:23 -3 18
10 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 15 4 5 6 23:25 -2 17
11 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 15 5 2 8 25:29 -4 17
12 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 14 5 1 8 19:26 -7 16
13 Matsumoto Yamaga, Japan Matsumoto Yamaga 14 4 4 6 9:16 -7 16
14 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 14 3 5 6 19:26 -7 14
15 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 14 4 2 8 8:17 -9 14
16 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 15 2 7 6 22:27 -5 13
17 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 15 3 3 9 11:22 -11 12
18 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 14 3 1 10 13:21 -8 10
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