LEAGUE TABLE
| Pos | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga |
48 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | +19 |
| 2 |  Jubilo IwataJubilo Iwata |
48 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | +13 |
| 3 |  Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata |
45 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | +24 |
| 4 |  FC RyukyuFC Ryukyu |
44 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | +16 |
| 5 |  Ventforet KofuVentforet Kofu |
43 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | +16 |
| 6 |  Montedio YamagataMontedio Yamagata |
42 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | +12 |
| 7 |  Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia |
41 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | +14 |
| 8 |  V-Varen NagasakiV-Varen Nagasaki |
40 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | +4 |
| 9 |  Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy |
35 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| 10 |  JEF United ChibaJEF United Chiba |
32 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | +2 |
| 11 |  Mito HollyHockMito HollyHock |
30 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | +6 |
| 12 |  BLAUBLITZ AKITABLAUBLITZ AKITA |
29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | -1 |
| 13 |  Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama |
26 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | -3 |
| 14 |  Zweigen KanazawaZweigen Kanazawa |
26 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | -5 |
| 15 |  Renofa YamaguchiRenofa Yamaguchi |
26 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | -7 |
| 16 |  Matsumoto Yamaga F.C.Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. |
22 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -19 |
| 17 |  Tochigi SCTochigi SC |
21 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -9 |
| 18 |  Thespakusatsu GunmaThespakusatsu Gunma |
21 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -15 |
| 19 |  Giravanz KitakyushuGiravanz Kitakyushu |
19 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -18 |
| 20 |  Ehime FCEhime FC |
19 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -19 |
| 21 |  Omiya ArdijaOmiya Ardija |
18 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -9 |
| 22 |  SC SagamiharaSC Sagamihara |
16 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -18 |
