| # | East | MP | W | WP | LP | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Tokyo | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:7 | 20 | |
| 2. | Kashima Antlers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:9 | 19 | |
| 3. | Machida | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16:12 | 19 | |
| 4. | Urawa Reds | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12:9 | 13 | |
| 5. | Yokohama F. Marinos | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:14 | 12 | |
| 6. | Kawasaki Frontale | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9:10 | 12 | |
| 7. | Verdy | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10:14 | 9 | |
| 8. | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9:14 | 8 | |
| 9. | Mito | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11:24 | 6 | |
| 10. | Chiba | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9:17 | 4 | |
| # | West | MP | W | WP | LP | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Vissel Kobe | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15:14 | 15 | |
| 2. | Cerezo Osaka | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 15 | |
| 3. | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14:14 | 14 | |
| 4. | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:13 | 13 | |
| 5. | Nagoya Grampus | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17:19 | 13 | |
| 6. | Okayama | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14:18 | 12 | |
| 7. | Shimizu S-Pulse | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 | |
| 8. | V-Varen Nagasaki | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10:14 | 9 | |
| 9. | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8:15 | 9 | |
| 10. | Kyoto | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7:15 | 9 |