| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 5:1 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 7:2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 3 | Kawasaki | 3 | 5:2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 3 | 9:5 | 4 | 6 | |
| 5 | Yokohama | 3 | 6:3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 6 | Shimizu | 3 | 3:1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 7 | Kashima | 3 | 2:1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 8 | FC Tokyo | 3 | 3:3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 9 | Vegalta Sendai | 3 | 2:2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 10 | Jubilo Iwata | 3 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 11 | Sagan Tosu | 3 | 3:4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 12 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 | |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 2:4 | -2 | 2 | |
| 14 | Hiroshima | 3 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 | |
| 15 | A. Niigata | 3 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 | |
| 16 | Ventforet Kofu | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 | |
| 17 | C. Sapporo | 3 | 1:5 | -4 | 1 | |
| 18 | Omiya Ardija | 3 | 1:6 | -5 | 0 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen ab