J. League
| # | standings | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 37 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 31 |
| 4 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 29 |
| 5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 29 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 7 | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 23 |
| 10 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Avispa Fukuoka | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 22 |
| 14 | Shonan Bellmare | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 21 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | FC Tokyo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 19 |
| 17 | Yokohama FC | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 18 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 17 |
| 19 | Albirex Niigata | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 13 |
| 20 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 8 |