| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 9 | 19:6 | 13 | 19 | |
| 2 | Nagoya | 9 | 12:5 | 7 | 18 | |
| 3 | Yokohama | 9 | 17:10 | 7 | 17 | |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 9 | 13:8 | 5 | 17 | |
| 5 | Hiroshima | 9 | 12:7 | 5 | 17 | |
| 6 | Avispa Fukuo | 9 | 12:10 | 2 | 15 | |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 9 | 13:12 | 1 | 14 | |
| 8 | FC Tokyo | 9 | 11:10 | 1 | 12 | |
| 9 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 9 | 13:13 | 0 | 12 | |
| 10 | A. Niigata | 9 | 12:14 | -2 | 12 | |
| 11 | Shonan | 9 | 18:14 | 4 | 11 | |
| 12 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 9:13 | -4 | 11 | |
| 13 | Kashima | 9 | 11:13 | -2 | 10 | |
| 14 | C. Sapporo | 9 | 16:19 | -3 | 10 | |
| 15 | Kawasaki | 9 | 10:13 | -3 | 9 | |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 11:18 | -7 | 7 | |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 5:13 | -8 | 6 | |
| 18 | Yokohama FC | 9 | 7:23 | -16 | 3 |