| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 35:16 | 19 | 38 | |
| 2 | Kashima | 18 | 28:19 | 9 | 37 | |
| 3 | Kawasaki | 18 | 33:17 | 16 | 35 | |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 27:19 | 8 | 34 | |
| 5 | Yokohama | 18 | 23:15 | 8 | 33 | |
| 6 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 31:18 | 13 | 32 | |
| 7 | Jubilo Iwata | 18 | 25:15 | 10 | 31 | |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 18 | 43:30 | 13 | 29 | |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 20:22 | -2 | 26 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 24:21 | 3 | 25 | |
| 11 | Sagan Tosu | 18 | 21:22 | -1 | 24 | |
| 12 | Shimizu | 18 | 21:25 | -4 | 21 | |
| 13 | Vegalta Sendai | 18 | 22:35 | -13 | 21 | |
| 14 | Ventforet Kofu | 18 | 10:19 | -9 | 16 | |
| 15 | C. Sapporo | 18 | 16:28 | -12 | 16 | |
| 16 | Omiya Ardija | 18 | 16:32 | -16 | 15 | |
| 17 | Hiroshima | 18 | 16:31 | -15 | 11 | |
| 18 | A. Niigata | 18 | 12:39 | -27 | 8 |