| # | Japanese J-League Division 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Yokohama F. Marinos | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 30 | 59 | 17 | Champions | |
| - | Urawa Red Diamonds | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 70 | 39 | 62 | 31 | ||
| - | Gamba Osaka | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 69 | 48 | 51 | 21 | ||
| - | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 55 | 45 | 50 | 10 | ||
| - | Jubilo Iwata | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 44 | 48 | 10 | ||
| - | Kashima Antlers | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 48 | 10 | ||
| - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 43 | 44 | 6 | ||
| - | FC Tokyo | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 41 | 41 | -1 | ||
| - | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 43 | 46 | 39 | -3 | ||
| - | Albirex Niigata | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 47 | 58 | 37 | -11 | ||
| - | Vissel Kobe | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 36 | -5 | ||
| - | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 31 | -6 | ||
| - | Oita Trinita | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 56 | 30 | -21 | ||
| - | Shimizu S-Pulse | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 53 | 29 | -16 | ||
| - | Cerezo Osaka | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 64 | 26 | -22 | ||
| - | Kashiwa Reysol | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 49 | 25 | -20 |