| Team | PL | GD | PT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima Kashima | 19 | 14 | 40 |
| 2 |  Kyoto Sanga Kyoto Sanga | 20 | 8 | 34 |
| 3 |  Urawa Urawa | 21 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 |  Kashiwa Kashiwa | 19 | 5 | 34 |
| 5 |  Hiroshima Hiroshima | 18 | 6 | 32 |
| Team | PL | GD | PT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Kashima | 19 | 14 | 40 |
| 2 | Kyoto Sanga Kyoto Sanga | 20 | 8 | 34 |
| 3 | Urawa Urawa | 21 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Kashiwa | 19 | 5 | 34 |
| 5 | Hiroshima Hiroshima | 18 | 6 | 32 |