# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 17 15 1 1 48:15 33 46
2 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 17 12 3 2 28:12 16 39
3 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 17 10 0 7 23:22 1 30
4 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 17 9 2 6 42:26 16 29
5 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 17 8 5 4 27:22 5 29
6 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 17 8 4 5 20:13 7 28
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 7 5 5 29:20 9 26
8 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 17 8 2 7 19:23 -4 26
9 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 17 5 5 7 27:29 -2 20
10 Oita Trinita, Japan Oita Trinita 17 5 5 7 12:19 -7 20
11 Yokohama FC, Japan Yokohama FC 17 6 2 9 22:32 -10 20
12 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 17 5 4 8 30:30 0 19
13 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 17 5 4 8 18:22 -4 19
14 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 17 4 5 8 25:30 -5 17
15 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 17 3 7 7 17:20 -3 16
16 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 17 4 4 9 12:19 -7 16
17 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 17 4 3 10 32:35 -3 15
18 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 17 0 7 10 14:32 -18 7
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