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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | S. n.V. | W o.p. | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 40:14 | 26 | 40 |
| 2 |
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Gamba Osaka | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 38:23 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42:28 | 14 | 32 |
| 4 |
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Kashima Antlers | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 46:23 | 23 | 31 |
| 5 |
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Nagoya Grampus Eight | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23:24 | -1 | 30 |
| 6 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 27:16 | 11 | 29 |
| 7 |
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Urawa Red Diamonds | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26:21 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 |
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Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 38:35 | 3 | 24 |
| 9 |
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Bellmare Hiratsuka | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 40:42 | -2 | 21 |
| 10 |
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Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 31:35 | -4 | 20 |
| 11 |
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Yokohama Flügels | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 28:31 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 |
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Verdy Kawasaki | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 22:38 | -16 | 16 |
| 13 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21:27 | -6 | 15 |
| 14 |
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JEF United Ichihara | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 27:38 | -11 | 15 |
| 15 |
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Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22:33 | -11 | 10 |
| 16 |
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Kyoto Purple Sanga | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26:44 | -18 | 9 |
| 17 |
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Vissel Kobe | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 19:44 | -25 | 7 |
