| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Urawa Reds | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11:4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 2. | FC Tokyo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:6 | 4 | 13 | |
| 3. | Shimizu S-Pulse | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 2 | 12 | |
| 4. | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:5 | 7 | 11 | |
| 5. | Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:6 | 6 | 11 | |
| 6. | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17:8 | 9 | 10 | |
| 7. | Oita Trinita | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10:9 | 1 | 8 | |
| 8. | Chiba | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:6 | 0 | 8 | |
| 9. | Montedio Yamagata | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 7 | |
| 10. | Vissel Kobe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 7 | |
| 11. | Omiya Ardija | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:17 | -11 | 7 | |
| 12. | Iwata | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 | |
| 13. | Kyoto | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:12 | -9 | 1 | |
| 14. | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:14 | -11 | 1 |