Cerezo Osaka
| Team | PL | GD | PT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Machida Z Machida Z | 30 | 24 | 58 |
| 2 |  Hiroshima Hiroshima | 30 | 25 | 56 |
| 3 |  Kobe Kobe | 30 | 19 | 55 |
| 4 |  Kashima Kashima | 29 | 10 | 49 |
| 5 |  Gamba Gamba | 29 | 9 | 48 |
| 6 |  Tokyo V Tokyo V | 30 | -2 | 44 |
| 7 |  Marinos Marinos | 29 | 5 | 41 |
| 8 |  Tokyo Tokyo | 30 | -1 | 41 |
| 9 |  Urawa Urawa | 28 | 6 | 39 |
| 10 |  Albirex Albirex | 29 | 0 | 39 |
| 11 |  Cerezo Cerezo | 29 | -3 | 38 |
| 12 |  Avispa Avispa | 30 | -5 | 38 |
| 13 |  Frontale Frontale | 29 | 3 | 37 |
| 14 |  Nagoya Nagoya | 29 | -5 | 37 |
| 15 |  Kyoto Sanga Kyoto Sanga | 29 | -11 | 37 |
| 16 |  Kashiwa Kashiwa | 29 | -10 | 33 |
| 17 |  Shonan Shonan | 30 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 |  Jubilo I Jubilo I | 29 | -13 | 31 |
| 19 |  Sapporo Sapporo | 30 | -23 | 25 |
| 20 |  Tosu Tosu | 30 | -22 | 24 |
