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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | S. n.V. | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Júbilo Iwata | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 |
|
Kashima Antlers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:10 | 7 | 17 |
| 3 |
|
Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 |
|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17:15 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:15 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 |
|
Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:14 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 |
|
Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14:15 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 |
|
JEF United Ichihara | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:17 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 |
|
Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:9 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 |
|
Nagoya Grampus Eight | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12:11 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 |
|
Gamba Osaka | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13:14 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 |
|
Consadole Sapporo | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7:11 | -4 | 7 |
| 14 |
|
Vissel Kobe | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15:19 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 |
|
FC Tokyo | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 |
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Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9:18 | -9 | 4 |
