# Mannschaft Sp. S. U. N. Tore Dif. Pk.
1 Urawa Red Diamonds, Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 12 9 1 2 24:10 14 28
2 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 12 8 2 2 20:10 10 26
3 Kawasaki Frontale, Japan Kawasaki Frontale 12 8 1 3 27:16 11 25
4 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 12 6 5 1 21:11 10 23
5 Vissel Kobe, Japan Vissel Kobe 12 7 2 3 22:14 8 23
6 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 12 7 2 3 24:18 6 23
7 Sagan Tosu, Japan Sagan Tosu 12 6 3 3 17:14 3 21
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 6 2 4 21:15 6 20
9 Omiya Ardija, Japan Omiya Ardija 12 5 5 2 15:12 3 20
10 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 12 5 2 5 20:17 3 17
11 FC Tokyo, Japan FC Tokyo 12 5 1 6 15:17 -2 16
12 Vegalta Sendai, Japan Vegalta Sendai 12 4 2 6 12:17 -5 14
13 Ventforet Kofu, Japan Ventforet Kofu 12 3 4 5 12:19 -7 13
14 Albirex Niigata, Japan Albirex Niigata 12 3 0 9 10:15 -5 9
15 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 12 1 5 6 13:23 -10 8
16 Avispa Fukuoka, Japan Avispa Fukuoka 12 2 2 8 12:22 -10 8
17 Nagoya Grampus, Japan Nagoya Grampus 12 1 3 8 5:21 -16 6
18 Shonan Bellmare, Japan Shonan Bellmare 12 1 0 11 6:25 -19 3
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# Nagoya Grampus, Shonan Bellmare und Avispa Fukuoka steigen anhand der errechneten Jahrestabelle beider Stages ab.