| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Albirex Niigata | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26:7 | 31 | |
| 2. | Yokohama FC | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21:11 | 29 | |
| 3. | Machida | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21:12 | 25 | |
| 4. | Renofa Yamaguchi | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19:12 | 23 | |
| 5. | Vegalta Sendai | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20:14 | 22 | |
| 6. | Okayama | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18:11 | 21 | |
| 7. | Verdy | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21:15 | 21 | |
| 8. | Chiba | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13:10 | 21 | |
| 9. | Mito | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16:15 | 18 | |
| 10. | Montedio Yamagata | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 17 | |
| 11. | Oita Trinita | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:17 | 17 | |
| 12. | Tokushima | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13:8 | 16 | |
| 13. | V-Varen Nagasaki | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10:9 | 16 | |
| 14. | Blaublitz | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14:14 | 15 | |
| 15. | Tochigi SC | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11:13 | 15 | |
| 16. | Kofu | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 | |
| 17. | Grulla Morioka | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:16 | 12 | |
| 18. | Omiya Ardija | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13:21 | 11 | |
| 19. | Kanazawa | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:15 | 10 | |
| 20. | Kusatsu | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10:15 | 10 | |
| 21. | Ryukyu | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16:24 | 8 | |
| 22. | Kumamoto | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7:14 | 7 |