# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Tokushima Vortis, Japan Tokushima Vortis 38 24 8 6 66:31 35 80
2 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 38 22 8 8 44:27 17 74
3 V-Varen Nagasaki, Japan V-Varen Nagasaki 38 20 10 8 59:37 22 70
4 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 38 16 16 6 49:36 13 64
5 Giravanz Kitakyushu, Japan Giravanz Kitakyushu 38 17 8 13 53:45 8 59
6 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 38 14 15 9 52:46 6 57
7 Montedio Yamagata, Japan Montedio Yamagata 38 15 11 12 55:39 16 56
8 Kyoto Sanga FC, Japan Kyoto Sanga FC 38 15 10 13 45:41 4 55
9 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 38 13 15 10 51:42 9 54
10 Tokyo Verdy, Japan Tokyo Verdy 38 13 14 11 47:43 4 53
11 Tochigi SC, Japan Tochigi SC 38 14 11 13 36:34 2 53
12 Mito HollyHock, Japan Mito HollyHock 38 14 10 14 66:59 7 52
13 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 38 12 11 15 37:47 -10 47
14 JEF United Chiba, Japan JEF United Chiba 38 13 7 18 44:49 -5 46
15 Zweigen Kanazawa, Japan Zweigen Kanazawa 38 12 10 16 52:60 -8 46
16 Fagiano Okayama, Japan Fagiano Okayama 38 11 13 14 36:44 -8 46
17 Matsumoto Yamaga, Japan Matsumoto Yamaga 38 10 14 14 37:50 -13 44
18 FC Ryūkyū, Japan FC Ryūkyū 38 12 7 19 49:59 -10 43
19 FC Machida Zelvia, Japan FC Machida Zelvia 38 9 13 16 36:49 -13 40
20 Thespakusatsu Gunma, Japan Thespakusatsu Gunma 38 12 3 23 33:59 -26 39
21 Ehime FC, Japan Ehime FC 38 8 10 20 38:57 -19 34
22 Renofa Yamaguchi, Japan Renofa Yamaguchi 38 7 6 25 37:68 -31 27
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