| # | Gruppo A | PG | V | N | P | R | DR | P | Forma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Urawa | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:7 | 3 | 15 | |
| 2. | Omiya Ardija | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 3 | 10 | |
| 3. | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 4. | Kobe | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1:9 | -8 | 0 | |
| # | Gruppo B | PG | V | N | P | R | DR | P | Forma |
| 1. | G-Osaka | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 5 | 13 | |
| 2. | Kawasaki | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16:8 | 8 | 11 | |
| 3. | Verdy | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:14 | -6 | 5 | |
| 4. | Hiroshima | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8:15 | -7 | 4 | |
| # | Gruppo C | PG | V | N | P | R | DR | P | Forma |
| 1. | Chiba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:6 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2. | Kashiwa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 8 | |
| 3. | Oita | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 7 | |
| 4. | Tokyo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:6 | -1 | 5 | |
| # | Gruppo D | PG | V | N | P | R | DR | P | Forma |
| 1. | Shimizu | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:7 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2. | C-Osaka | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 2 | 10 | |
| 3. | Nagoya | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 7 | |
| 4. | Kashima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 5 |