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