| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiroshima | 6 | 12:3 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2 | Vegalta Sendai | 5 | 10:5 | 5 | 12 | |
| 3 | Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 5:1 | 4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Kashima | 5 | 7:4 | 3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 11:8 | 3 | 9 | |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 5 | 6:3 | 3 | 9 | |
| 7 | Nagoya | 4 | 5:3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 8 | A. Niigata | 4 | 8:4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 9 | Montedio Yamag | 5 | 7:8 | -1 | 8 | |
| 10 | Vissel Kobe | 6 | 4:6 | -2 | 8 | |
| 11 | Shimizu | 5 | 10:9 | 1 | 7 | |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 6 | 7:6 | 1 | 6 | |
| 13 | Omiya Ardija | 5 | 9:9 | 0 | 6 | |
| 14 | Jubilo Iwata | 5 | 4:4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 15 | Yokohama | 5 | 5:8 | -3 | 6 | |
| 16 | Kawasaki | 6 | 7:8 | -1 | 5 | |
| 17 | Shonan | 4 | 3:9 | -6 | 1 | |
| 18 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 5 | 4:12 | -8 | 0 |