| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Omiya Ardija | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | | Yokohama F Marinos | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 |  | Urawa Red Diamonds | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | | Kashima Antlers | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | | FC Tokyo | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 19 |
| 8 | | Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 9 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | | Kashiwa Reysol | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | | Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -8 | 15 |
| 12 | | Albirex Niigata | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 |  | Ventforet Kofu | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | | Sagan Tosu | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | | Shonan Bellmare | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
| 17 | | Júbilo Iwata | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | | Oita Trinita | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 6 |
