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