# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 30 14 14 2 17:3 14 56
2 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 30 15 9 6 24:13 11 54
3 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 30 11 17 2 21:5 16 50
4 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 30 12 14 4 21:11 10 50
5 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 30 12 11 7 24:13 11 47
6 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 30 10 14 6 22:16 6 44
7 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 30 11 9 10 20:21 -1 42
8 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 30 7 16 7 14:13 1 37
9 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 30 8 12 10 19:18 1 36
10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 30 6 17 7 13:11 2 35
11 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 30 5 19 6 10:11 -1 34
12 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 30 7 13 10 21:25 -4 34
13 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 30 6 15 9 16:21 -5 33
14 Matsumoto Yamaga, Japan Matsumoto Yamaga 30 6 14 10 8:11 -3 32
15 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 30 6 11 13 13:24 -11 29
16 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 30 3 17 10 9:21 -12 26
17 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 30 4 13 13 9:28 -19 25
18 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 30 3 13 14 7:23 -16 22
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