| Rank | Club | Pts | Game | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | |
| 4 | FC Machida Zelvia | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | |
| 6 | Yokohama F･Marinos | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
| 8 | Kashima Antlers | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | |
| 9 | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| 10 | FC TOKYO | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | |
| 11 | Albirex Niigata | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | |
| 12 | Urawa Reds | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
| 13 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | |
| 14 | Jubilo Iwata | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | |
| 16 | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | |
| 17 | Sagan Tosu | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | |
| 19 | Kyoto Sanga F.C. | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | |
| 20 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 |
