| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Omiya Ardija | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 32 |
| 2 |  | Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 27 |
| 3 | | Yokohama F Marinos | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | | Kashima Antlers | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 23 |
| 7 | | FC Tokyo | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | | Shimizu S-Pulse | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | | Vegalta Sendai | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 17 |
| 12 | | Albirex Niigata | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | | Ventforet Kofu | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 14 |
| 14 | | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 | | Sagan Tosu | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 10 |
| 16 | | Shonan Bellmare | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -15 | 9 |
| 17 | | Júbilo Iwata | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | | Oita Trinita | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 7 |
