# Mannschaft Sp. S. N. N. i.E. Tore Dif. Pk.
1 Verdy Kawasaki, Japan Verdy Kawasaki 12 8 2 2 38:25 13 26
2 Mitsubishi Urawa FC, Japan Mitsubishi Urawa FC 12 7 5 0 27:17 10 21
3 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 12 7 5 0 23:19 4 21
4 Kashima Antlers, Japan Kashima Antlers 12 7 5 0 20:17 3 21
5 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight 12 7 5 0 19:21 -2 21
6 Yokohama F. Marinos, Japan Yokohama F. Marinos 12 6 5 1 24:26 -2 19
7 Kashiwa Reysol, Japan Kashiwa Reysol 12 6 6 0 26:26 0 18
8 JEF United Ichihara, Japan JEF United Ichihara 12 6 6 0 25:30 -5 18
9 Júbilo Iwata, Japan Júbilo Iwata 12 5 7 0 14:19 -5 15
10 Yokohama Flügels, Japan Yokohama Flügels 12 5 7 0 16:28 -12 15
11 Cerezo Osaka, Japan Cerezo Osaka 11 3 7 1 19:24 -5 10
12 Gamba Osaka, Japan Gamba Osaka 13 3 9 1 11:29 -18 10
13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 3 9 0 12:26 -14 9
14 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka 12 2 10 0 18:34 -16 6