| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagoya | 19 | 30:19 | 11 | 43 | |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 19 | 37:22 | 15 | 41 | |
| 3 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 26:16 | 10 | 32 | |
| 4 | Yokohama | 19 | 24:21 | 3 | 30 | |
| 5 | Kawasaki | 19 | 36:24 | 12 | 29 | |
| 6 | Hiroshima | 19 | 28:19 | 9 | 29 | |
| 7 | Kashima | 19 | 25:17 | 8 | 29 | |
| 8 | Omiya Ardija | 19 | 27:27 | 0 | 29 | |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 19 | 28:19 | 9 | 28 | |
| 10 | Jubilo Iwata | 19 | 20:23 | -3 | 28 | |
| 11 | Shimizu | 19 | 34:31 | 3 | 27 | |
| 12 | Vegalta Sendai | 19 | 23:22 | 1 | 25 | |
| 13 | A. Niigata | 19 | 27:28 | -1 | 25 | |
| 14 | Montedio Yamag | 19 | 14:19 | -5 | 24 | |
| 15 | Vissel Kobe | 19 | 16:25 | -9 | 20 | |
| 16 | FC Tokyo | 19 | 19:25 | -6 | 18 | |
| 17 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 19 | 13:35 | -22 | 6 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 18 | 16:51 | -35 | 4 |