| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 21:11 | 10 | 24 | |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 10 | 25:16 | 9 | 24 | |
| 3 | Nagoya | 11 | 23:11 | 12 | 23 | |
| 4 | Yokohama | 9 | 16:8 | 8 | 22 | |
| 5 | Kawasaki | 11 | 20:14 | 6 | 22 | |
| 6 | Hiroshima | 10 | 18:10 | 8 | 19 | |
| 7 | Vegalta Sendai | 10 | 13:7 | 6 | 17 | |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 12:7 | 5 | 17 | |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 11 | 18:13 | 5 | 16 | |
| 10 | A. Niigata | 10 | 12:9 | 3 | 15 | |
| 11 | Kashima | 10 | 17:17 | 0 | 14 | |
| 12 | Shimizu | 9 | 9:11 | -2 | 14 | |
| 13 | Jubilo Iwata | 9 | 16:10 | 6 | 11 | |
| 14 | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 19:16 | 3 | 9 | |
| 15 | Ventforet Kofu | 10 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 | |
| 16 | Montedio Yamag | 10 | 4:10 | -6 | 8 | |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuo | 10 | 6:20 | -14 | 6 | |
| 18 | Omiya Ardija | 10 | 9:20 | -11 | 5 |