| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kobe Vissel Kobe | 3 | 3-0-0 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 9 | |
| 2 |
 |
Yokohama F. M. (M) Yokohama F. Marinos (M) | 3 | 2-1-0 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 3 |
 |
Kashima Kashima Antlers | 3 | 2-0-1 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 4 |
 |
Avispa Avispa Fukuoka | 3 | 2-0-1 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 |
 |
Nagoya Nagoya Grampus Eight | 3 | 2-0-1 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 |
 |
Shonan Shonan Bellmare | 3 | 1-2-0 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 | 5 | |
| 7 |
 |
Albirex (N) Albirex Niigata (N) | 3 | 1-2-0 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 |
 |
Kawasaki Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 1-1-1 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 9 |
 |
FC Tokyo FC Tokyo | 3 | 1-1-1 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 |
 |
Tosu Sagan Tosu | 3 | 1-1-1 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:6 | -3 | 4 | |
| 11 |
 |
Sanga Kyoto Sanga FC | 3 | 1-0-2 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 | |
| 12 |
 |
Urawa Reds Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 1-0-2 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 3 | |
| 13 |
 |
Reysol Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0-2-1 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 | |
| 14 |
 |
Sanfrecce Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 0-2-1 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 2 | |
| 15 |
 |
Sapporo Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 3 | 0-2-1 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:5 | -2 | 2 | |
| 16 |
 |
Gamba Gamba Osaka | 3 | 0-2-1 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:7 | -4 | 2 | |
| 17 |
 |
Cerezo Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 0-1-2 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 1 | |
| 18 |
 |
FC Yokohama (N) FC Yokohama (N) | 3 | 0-1-2 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 1 |
