J1 League - Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Kashima
|
11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 29 | W W L W W |
| 1 |
 Vissel Kobe
|
11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 25 | W W W W L |
| 2 |
 FC Tokyo
|
11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 23 | W L W L W |
| 2 |
 Gamba Osaka
|
12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 19 | L W L W L |
| 3 |
 Machida Zelvia
|
11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 22 | W W L W W |
| 3 |
 Nagoya Grampus
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 18 | W L W L W |
| 4 |
 Tokyo Verdy
|
11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 18 | W W L W L |
| 4 |
 Kyoto Sanga
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | L W L W W |
| 5 |
 Kawasaki Frontale
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 17 | W L W L L |
| 5 |
 Cerezo Osaka
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 17 | W W L W L |
| 6 |
 Mito Hollyhock
|
11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 | W W W L W |
| 6 |
 Shimizu S-pulse
|
11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 17 | L W L W W |
| 7 |
 Urawa
|
11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 12 | L L L L L |
| 7 |
 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 16 | W W L L L |
| 8 |
 Kashiwa Reysol
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 11 | L L W W W |
| 8 |
 Avispa Fukuoka
|
12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 15 | W L W W W |
| 9 |
 Yokohama F. Marinos
|
11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 9 | L L L W L |
| 9 |
 V-varen Nagasaki
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 12 | L L L W L |
| 10 |
 JEF United Chiba
|
11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 9 | L L W L L |
| 10 |
 Fagiano Okayama
|
11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 12 | L L L L W |
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