| P | Team | M | W | D | L | G+ | G- | GD | P | Form | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 41 | L D W L W | ? |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 38 | D W L D L | ? |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 36 | W W W L W | ? |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 36 | W D L W W | ? |
| 5 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 35 | D W L W D | ? |
| 6 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 34 | W D L D W | ? |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 33 | W D W D W | ? |
| 8 | Kawasaki Frontale | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 32 | L W W D D | ? |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 31 | W W L D W | ? |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 29 | W W D L D | ? |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 28 | W D L D L | ? |
| 12 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 27 | W L D D W | ? |
| 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 | D D L W L | ? |
| 14 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 24 | D L W W D | ? |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 24 | L L D W L | ? |
| 16 | Shonan Bellmare | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 22 | L D L L W | ? |
| 17 | FC Tokyo | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 20 | L D L L L | ? |
| 18 | Albirex Niigata | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 19 | L W L W L | ? |
| 19 | Yokohama FC | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 19 | L L L D W | ? |
| 20 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 14 | L L W W L | ? |