| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 13 | 25:12 | 13 | 28 | |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 24:14 | 10 | 28 | |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 13 | 30:26 | 4 | 24 | |
| 4 | Nagoya | 13 | 21:16 | 5 | 23 | |
| 5 | Jubilo Iwata | 13 | 24:14 | 10 | 21 | |
| 6 | A. Niigata | 13 | 15:13 | 2 | 19 | |
| 7 | Hiroshima | 13 | 17:16 | 1 | 19 | |
| 8 | Kawasaki | 13 | 19:20 | -1 | 19 | |
| 9 | Vegalta Sendai | 13 | 11:12 | -1 | 18 | |
| 10 | Shimizu | 13 | 12:18 | -6 | 17 | |
| 11 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 15:16 | -1 | 16 | |
| 12 | Omiya Ardija | 13 | 12:15 | -3 | 16 | |
| 13 | Urawa Reds | 13 | 14:13 | 1 | 15 | |
| 14 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 23:19 | 4 | 14 | |
| 15 | Ventforet Kofu | 13 | 15:21 | -6 | 13 | |
| 16 | Kashima | 13 | 19:25 | -6 | 12 | |
| 17 | Montedio Yamag | 13 | 8:19 | -11 | 9 | |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuo | 13 | 12:27 | -15 | 7 |