| JAPAN: J-League |
| |
Clubs |
P |
W |
D |
L |
FA |
Pnt |
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 30-15 | 34 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26-18 | 32 |
| 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 29-17 | 30 |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27-17 | 26 |
| 5 | Albirex Niigata | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22-19 | 25 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24-22 | 25 |
| 7 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24-19 | 23 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17-18 | 23 |
| 9 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20-19 | 22 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 28-23 | 21 |
| 11 | F.C.Tokyo | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19-17 | 19 |
| 12 | Montedio Yamagata | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14-22 | 18 |
| 13 | Jubilo Iwata | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17-24 | 17 |
| 14 | Vissel Kobe | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18-26 | 15 |
| 15 | Vegalta Sendai | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17-24 | 14 |
| 16 | Omiya Ardija | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12-19 | 14 |
| 17 | Shonan Bellmare | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15-26 | 12 |
| 18 | Kyoto | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15-29 | 10 |