| # | Team | MP | W/W | W/D | W/L | D/W | D/D | D/L | L/W | L/D | L/L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gamba Osaka | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 |
| 2. | Kashima Antlers | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| 3. | Shimizu S-Pulse | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| 4. | Kawasaki Frontale | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| 5. | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 6. | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 7. | Urawa Reds | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 8. | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30 |
| 9. | Iwata | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| 10. | Oita Trinita | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| 11. | Yokohama F. Marinos | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| 12. | Chiba | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
| 13. | Nagoya Grampus | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 14. | FC Tokyo | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 15. | Kofu | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 18 |
| 16. | Omiya Ardija | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| 17. | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 18. | Yokohama FC | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 |