# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 16 13 1 2 36:17 19 40
2 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 16 11 3 2 29:9 20 36
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 10 3 3 30:13 17 33
4 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 16 8 5 3 25:12 13 29
5 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 16 7 7 2 31:16 15 28
6 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 16 7 5 4 23:19 4 26
7 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 16 7 5 4 25:22 3 26
8 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 16 7 3 6 20:13 7 24
9 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 16 6 6 4 21:21 0 24
10 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 16 6 6 4 15:16 -1 24
11 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 16 5 8 3 21:11 10 23
12 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 16 6 3 7 21:23 -2 21
13 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 16 5 5 6 16:17 -1 20
14 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 16 4 6 6 15:17 -2 18
15 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 16 4 6 6 21:28 -7 18
16 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 16 4 6 6 12:22 -10 18
17 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 16 3 6 7 16:21 -5 15
18 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 16 2 8 6 20:28 -8 14
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