Standings
| POS | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1
 |  Yokohama F･Marinos | 18 | + 18 | 37 |
|
2
|  Kashima Antlers | 18 | + 7 | 34 |
|
3
|  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | + 6 | 34 |
|
4
|  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | + 7 | 30 |
|
5
|  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | + 6 | 30 |
|
6
|  Sagan Tosu | 18 | + 8 | 27 |
|
7
|  Cerezo Osaka | 18 | + 6 | 27 |
|
8
|  F.C.Tokyo | 18 | -3 | 25 |
|
9
|  Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 18 | -13 | 23 |
|
10
|  Urawa Reds | 18 | + 3 | 21 |
|
11
|  Nagoya Grampus | 18 | -5 | 21 |
12
 |  Gamba Osaka | 18 | -3 | 20 |
13
 |  Kyoto Sanga F.C. | 18 | -4 | 20 |
|
14
|  Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | -3 | 19 |
|
15
|  Jubilo Iwata | 18 | -5 | 19 |
|
16
|  Shonan Bellmare | 18 | -7 | 19 |
|
17
|  Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | -7 | 17 |
|
18
|  Vissel Kobe | 18 | -11 | 11 |
