| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omiya Ardija | 12 | 22:9 | 13 | 29 | |
| 2 | Yokohama | 12 | 24:13 | 11 | 24 | |
| 3 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 23:12 | 11 | 24 | |
| 4 | Kashima | 12 | 18:15 | 3 | 22 | |
| 5 | Hiroshima | 12 | 20:10 | 10 | 21 | |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 17:11 | 6 | 20 | |
| 7 | FC Tokyo | 12 | 22:16 | 6 | 19 | |
| 8 | Vegalta Sendai | 12 | 16:15 | 1 | 17 | |
| 9 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 18:21 | -3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Kawasaki | 12 | 23:23 | 0 | 16 | |
| 11 | Shimizu | 12 | 11:19 | -8 | 15 | |
| 12 | A. Niigata | 12 | 14:17 | -3 | 14 | |
| 13 | Ventforet Kofu | 12 | 12:16 | -4 | 14 | |
| 14 | Nagoya | 12 | 14:18 | -4 | 12 | |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 12 | 20:30 | -10 | 10 | |
| 16 | Shonan | 12 | 11:24 | -13 | 9 | |
| 17 | Jubilo Iwata | 12 | 15:21 | -6 | 6 | |
| 18 | Oita Trinita | 12 | 13:23 | -10 | 6 |