| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 10 | 16:9 | 7 | 18 | |
| 2 | Omiya Ardija | 9 | 12:8 | 4 | 18 | |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 15:11 | 4 | 16 | |
| 4 | Jubilo Iwata | 10 | 15:12 | 3 | 16 | |
| 5 | Nagoya | 8 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 | |
| 6 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 21:20 | 1 | 13 | |
| 7 | Shimizu | 9 | 13:14 | -1 | 13 | |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 9 | 13:11 | 2 | 12 | |
| 9 | Kashima | 9 | 12:12 | 0 | 11 | |
| 10 | Vegalta Sendai | 9 | 6:9 | -3 | 10 | |
| 11 | Hiroshima | 9 | 10:15 | -5 | 10 | |
| 12 | A. Niigata | 9 | 9:12 | -3 | 9 | |
| 13 | Kawasaki | 9 | 14:15 | -1 | 8 | |
| 14 | Ventforet Kofu | 9 | 7:17 | -10 | 8 | |
| 15 | Urawa Reds | 8 | 5:9 | -4 | 5 | |
| 16 | Vissel Kobe | 9 | 9:16 | -7 | 5 | |
| 17 | Montedio Yamag | 9 | 9:19 | -10 | 4 | |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuo | 9 | 7:20 | -13 | 2 |