| P | Team | M | W | D | L | G+ | G- | GD | P | Form | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 33 | W D W W D | ? |
| 2 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 33 | W W W L W | ? |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 32 | W W W L W | ? |
| 4 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 30 | D W W D W | ? |
| 5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 29 | W L W L L | ? |
| 6 |  Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 26 | L W W W L | ? |
| 7 |  Consadole Sapporo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 25 | W L W W W | ? |
| 8 |  Kashima Antlers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 25 | D D D W W | ? |
| 9 |  Sagan Tosu | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 22 | W D W D W | ? |
| 10 | Kawasaki Frontale | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 | W L L W W | ? |
| 11 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 20 | L L D D L | ? |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 19 | L L D W L | ? |
| 13 | Albirex Niigata | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 17 | D L L W D | ? |
| 14 |  Kyoto Sanga FC | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 13 | L L L L L | ? |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 13 | W W L L L | ? |
| 16 |  Shonan Bellmare | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 12 | D L L L L | ? |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 12 | L L D L D | ? |
| 18 |  Yokohama FC | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 12 | L L W W L | ? |