| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kobe (M) Vissel Kobe (M) | 14 | 9-2-3 9 | 2 | 3 | 24:10 | 14 | 29 | |
| 2 |
 |
Zelvia (N) Machida Zelvia (N) | 14 | 9-2-3 9 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 9 | 29 | |
| 3 |
 |
Kashima Kashima Antlers | 14 | 8-2-4 8 | 2 | 4 | 23:17 | 6 | 26 | |
| 4 |
 |
Urawa Reds Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 7-2-5 7 | 2 | 5 | 24:19 | 5 | 23 | |
| 5 |
 |
FC Tokyo FC Tokyo | 14 | 6-4-4 6 | 4 | 4 | 25:23 | 2 | 22 | |
| 6 |
 |
Gamba Gamba Osaka | 14 | 6-4-4 6 | 4 | 4 | 11:10 | 1 | 22 | |
| 7 |
 |
Nagoya Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 7-1-6 7 | 1 | 6 | 16:16 | 0 | 22 | |
| 8 |
 |
Cerezo Cerezo Osaka | 14 | 5-5-4 5 | 5 | 4 | 18:17 | 1 | 20 | |
| 9 |
 |
Sanfrecce Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 4-7-2 4 | 7 | 2 | 20:14 | 6 | 19 | |
| 10 |
 |
Avispa Avispa Fukuoka | 14 | 4-7-3 4 | 7 | 3 | 13:13 | 0 | 19 | |
| 11 |
 |
Verdy (N) Tokyo Verdy (N) | 14 | 3-9-2 3 | 9 | 2 | 20:18 | 2 | 18 | |
| 12 |
 |
Reysol Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 4-6-3 4 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | -1 | 18 | |
| 13 |
 |
Kawasaki Kawasaki Frontale | 14 | 4-4-6 4 | 4 | 6 | 21:20 | 1 | 16 | |
| 14 |
 |
Yokohama F. M. Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 4-4-4 4 | 4 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 16 | |
| 15 |
 |
Albirex Albirex Niigata | 14 | 4-4-6 4 | 4 | 6 | 17:21 | -4 | 16 | |
| 16 |
 |
Jubilo (N) Jubilo Iwata (N) | 14 | 4-2-8 4 | 2 | 8 | 18:21 | -3 | 14 | |
| 17 |
 |
Tosu Sagan Tosu | 14 | 4-2-8 4 | 2 | 8 | 21:25 | -4 | 14 | |
| 18 |
 |
Shonan Shonan Bellmare | 14 | 2-5-7 2 | 5 | 7 | 18:26 | -8 | 11 | |
| 19 |
 |
Sapporo Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 14 | 2-5-7 2 | 5 | 7 | 12:26 | -14 | 11 | |
| 20 |
 |
Sanga Kyoto Sanga FC | 14 | 2-3-9 2 | 3 | 9 | 11:24 | -13 | 9 |
