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Japanese J1 League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshi.. | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 7 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 9 | Kawasaki Frontale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Kyoto Sanga | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Yokohama F. Marin.. | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Urawa Red Diamond.. | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Fagiano Okayama | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Mito Hollyhock | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | JEF United Ichiha.. | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Tokyo | 1 | -4 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
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| 9 | Oh Se-Hun | 7 | 19 | 1 |
| 19 | Kosuke Kinoshi.. | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| 13 | Ryo Germain | 3 | 16 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
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| 28 | Yutaka Yoshida | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| 9 | Oh Se-Hun | 1 | 19 | 7 |
| 24 | Hidehiro Sugai | 1 | 18 | 0 |