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