| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Tokyo | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 33 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 31 | LDWWW |
| 3 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 29 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Machida Zelvia | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 28 | WWWDD |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 26 | LWLDW |
| 6 |  Kashima Antlers | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 23 | WDLWL |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | DDDWD |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | WWWLL |
| 9 |  Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 21 | LWWWL |
| 10 |  Fagiano Okayama | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 17 | LWLLD |
| 11 |  Kyoto Sanga | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 16 | LDDWW |
| 12 |  Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 14 | WDDLL |
| 13 |  Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -10 | 14 | DLDDL |
| 14 |  Tokyo Verdy | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -10 | 14 | LDWWW |
| 15 |  Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -13 | 14 | DLLLL |
| 16 |  V-Varen Nagasaki | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 13 | LWLLD |
| 17 |  Gamba Osaka | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 | LDWDD |
| 18 |  JEF United Chiba | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 10 | DDLDW |
| 19 |  Mito HollyHock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -13 | 9 | LLLLL |
| 20 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 8 | LLLLD |
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