| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 12 | 24:11 | 13 | 27 | |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 21:14 | 7 | 25 | |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 29:24 | 5 | 24 | |
| 4 | Jubilo Iwata | 12 | 24:14 | 10 | 20 | |
| 5 | Nagoya | 12 | 16:14 | 2 | 20 | |
| 6 | A. Niigata | 12 | 14:12 | 2 | 18 | |
| 7 | Vegalta Sendai | 12 | 10:11 | -1 | 17 | |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 15:13 | 2 | 16 | |
| 9 | Hiroshima | 12 | 15:15 | 0 | 16 | |
| 10 | Kawasaki | 12 | 17:19 | -2 | 16 | |
| 11 | Shimizu | 12 | 12:18 | -6 | 16 | |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 23:18 | 5 | 14 | |
| 13 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 13:12 | 1 | 14 | |
| 14 | Omiya Ardija | 12 | 11:15 | -4 | 13 | |
| 15 | Kashima | 12 | 18:23 | -5 | 12 | |
| 16 | Ventforet Kofu | 12 | 14:20 | -6 | 12 | |
| 17 | Montedio Yamag | 12 | 7:18 | -11 | 8 | |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuo | 12 | 10:22 | -12 | 7 |