| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagan Tosu | 8 | 12:6 | 6 | 18 | |
| 2 | Kashima | 8 | 17:7 | 10 | 16 | |
| 3 | Kawasaki | 8 | 14:4 | 10 | 16 | |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 8 | 12:7 | 5 | 16 | |
| 5 | Nagoya | 8 | 10:9 | 1 | 14 | |
| 6 | Hiroshima | 8 | 12:8 | 4 | 13 | |
| 7 | Yokohama | 8 | 8:5 | 3 | 12 | |
| 8 | A. Niigata | 8 | 9:8 | 1 | 12 | |
| 9 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 9:8 | 1 | 11 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 8 | 7:6 | 1 | 11 | |
| 11 | Shimizu | 9 | 13:16 | -3 | 11 | |
| 12 | Vissel Kobe | 8 | 15:13 | 2 | 10 | |
| 13 | Omiya Ardija | 9 | 12:15 | -3 | 10 | |
| 14 | Vegalta Sendai | 8 | 4:11 | -7 | 10 | |
| 15 | Kashiwa Reysol | 7 | 8:12 | -4 | 8 | |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 7:12 | -5 | 8 | |
| 17 | Ventforet Kofu | 7 | 4:9 | -5 | 5 | |
| 18 | Tokushima Vort | 8 | 3:19 | -16 | 4 |