Nagoya Grampus
Kyoto Sanga
| NR | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Tokyo | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 33 |
| 2 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 31 |
| 3 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 4 |  Machida Zelvia | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 |  Kashima | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 |  Urawa | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
| 10 |  Fagiano Okayama | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 11 |  Kyoto Sanga | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 12 |  Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 13 |  Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 14 |  Tokyo Verdy | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 16 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 17 |  Gamba Osaka | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 18 |  JEF United Chiba | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 19 |  Mito Hollyhock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 20 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
