| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vegalta Sendai | 16 | 34:16 | 18 | 33 | |
| 2 | Sagan Tosu | 16 | 23:11 | 12 | 33 | |
| 3 | Jubilo Iwata | 15 | 29:16 | 13 | 29 | |
| 4 | Hiroshima | 16 | 28:15 | 13 | 29 | |
| 5 | Nagoya | 16 | 21:17 | 4 | 27 | |
| 6 | Yokohama | 15 | 22:13 | 9 | 25 | |
| 7 | Shimizu | 15 | 22:18 | 4 | 24 | |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 15 | 19:18 | 1 | 24 | |
| 9 | Kashima | 15 | 31:18 | 13 | 23 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 15 | 24:19 | 5 | 22 | |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 15 | 23:23 | 0 | 20 | |
| 12 | Kawasaki | 16 | 23:25 | -2 | 20 | |
| 13 | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 27:30 | -3 | 20 | |
| 14 | Omiya Ardija | 16 | 15:20 | -5 | 20 | |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 16 | 34:33 | 1 | 18 | |
| 16 | Vissel Kobe | 16 | 19:20 | -1 | 18 | |
| 17 | A. Niigata | 15 | 11:19 | -8 | 12 | |
| 18 | C. Sapporo | 15 | 11:29 | -18 | 11 |