| P | Team | M | W | D | L | G+ | G- | GD | P | Form | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 65 | 20 | 45 | 75 | W W W W L | ? |
| 2 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 28 | 38 | 66 | D L W L W | ? |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 57 | W D W W D | ? |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 54 | W W D L W | ? |
| 5 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 54 | W W W D W | ? |
| 6 |  Kashima Antlers | 31 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 32 | 20 | 53 | W L W L W | ? |
| 7 |  Sagan Tosu | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 51 | L D W W L | ? |
| 8 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 46 | W D W W W | ? |
| 9 | FC Tokyo | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 46 | L D W L W | ? |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 42 | W L W L D | ? |
| 11 |  Cerezo Osaka | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 39 | L W L L W | ? |
| 12 |  Consadole Sapporo | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 39 | L L W L L | ? |
| 13 | Gamba Osaka | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 33 | W L L L L | ? |
| 14 | Kashiwa Reysol | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 30 | 42 | -12 | 33 | L L W W W | ? |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 29 | L W L D L | ? |
| 16 |  Shonan Bellmare | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 27 | L D L D W | ? |
| 17 |  Tokushima Vortis | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 43 | -21 | 26 | W L L L L | ? |
| 18 |  Vegalta Sendai | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 49 | -26 | 22 | L L W L L | ? |
| 19 |  Oita Trinita | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 48 | -28 | 21 | L D W L L | ? |
| 20 |  Yokohama FC | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 65 | -42 | 19 | D L L L W | ? |