		G	W	D	L	Gs	Ga	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	36	20	8	8	57	35	68
2	Sanfrecce Hiro.	36	18	11	7	66	39	65
3	Machida	36	18	9	9	52	31	63
4	Gamba Osaka	36	16	12	8	45	34	60
5	Kashima Antler.	36	16	11	9	55	40	59
6	Verdy	36	14	13	9	47	46	55
7	Cerezo Osaka	36	13	13	10	43	43	52
8	FC Tokyo	36	14	9	13	49	49	51
9	Yokohama F. Ma.	36	14	7	15	58	58	49
10	Urawa Reds	36	12	11	13	49	44	47
11	Nagoya Grampus	36	14	5	17	42	44	47
12	Avispa Fukuoka	36	11	14	11	31	35	47
13	Kawasaki Front.	36	11	13	12	58	52	46
14	Kyoto	36	12	10	14	43	54	46
15	Shonan Bellmar.	36	12	9	15	51	52	45
16	Albirex Niigat.	36	10	11	15	44	58	41
17	Kashiwa Reysol	36	9	13	14	38	49	40
18	Iwata	36	9	8	19	45	64	35
19	Hokkaido Consa.	36	8	10	18	41	61	34
20	Sagan Tosu	36	8	5	23	42	68	29

G: Games Played
W: Games Won
D: Games Drawn
L: Games Lost
Gs: Goals Scored
Ga: Goals Against