| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omiya Ardija | 6 | 11:3 | 8 | 15 | |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 6 | 11:6 | 5 | 11 | |
| 3 | Shimizu | 6 | 7:5 | 2 | 11 | |
| 4 | Hiroshima | 5 | 10:4 | 6 | 10 | |
| 5 | A. Niigata | 6 | 7:6 | 1 | 10 | |
| 6 | Yokohama | 5 | 11:5 | 6 | 9 | |
| 7 | Kashima | 7 | 10:12 | -2 | 9 | |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 5 | 8:6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 9 | Ventforet Kofu | 7 | 6:9 | -3 | 8 | |
| 10 | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 6:8 | -2 | 7 | |
| 11 | Kawasaki | 7 | 13:16 | -3 | 7 | |
| 12 | Vegalta Sendai | 6 | 8:9 | -1 | 6 | |
| 13 | FC Tokyo | 6 | 10:12 | -2 | 6 | |
| 14 | Sagan Tosu | 6 | 11:15 | -4 | 6 | |
| 15 | Oita Trinita | 6 | 6:9 | -3 | 5 | |
| 16 | Nagoya | 6 | 7:12 | -5 | 4 | |
| 17 | Jubilo Iwata | 6 | 6:10 | -4 | 2 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 6 | 3:15 | -12 | 0 |