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