| # | Team name | PPlayed | WWins | DDraws | LLosses | FGoals For | AGoals Against | GDGoals Difference | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Next stage Championship play-off (additional spot(s) for AFC Champions League) | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 26 |
| 2Next stage | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 25 |
| 3Next stage | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 25 |
| 4Next stage | Cerezo Osaka | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 5Next stage | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 20 |
| 6Next stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 20 |
| 7Next stage | Fagiano Okayama FC | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 20 |
| 8Next stage | Kyoto Sanga FC | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 19 |
| 9Next stage | Avispa Fukuoka | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 18 |
| 10Next stage | V-Varen Nagasaki | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 16 |