# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 32 19 6 7 37:23 14 63
2 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 32 17 7 8 37:21 16 58
3 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 32 14 11 7 28:22 6 53
4 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 32 14 9 9 29:24 5 51
5 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 32 11 13 8 33:27 6 46
6 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 32 11 12 9 29:26 3 45
7 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 32 9 15 8 27:24 3 42
8 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 32 9 14 9 23:19 4 41
9 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 32 9 13 10 24:33 -9 40
10 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 32 9 12 11 21:21 0 39
11 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 32 8 14 10 27:28 -1 38
12 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 32 9 10 13 18:30 -12 37
13 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 32 8 12 12 19:22 -3 36
14 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 32 8 12 12 21:25 -4 36
15 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 32 9 8 15 19:28 -9 35
16 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 32 5 18 9 14:18 -4 33
17 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 32 5 17 10 10:18 -8 32
18 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 32 6 13 13 17:24 -7 31
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