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| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 216 | 546 | 2.52 | 99 | 45.83% | 51 | 23.61% | 66 | 30.56% |
| 2008 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Nagoya Grampus 8 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 45 | WWWW | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | ||
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 25 | +19 | 42 | XWLW | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 14 | ||
| 3 | Urawa Reds | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 42 | OXWW | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | ||
| 4 | Oita Trinita | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 42 | OWWW | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 5 | Kawasaki Frontale | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 41 | XWWX | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 1 | FC Tokyo | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 36 | WWLL | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | |
| 7 | 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 35 | WLWW | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |
| 8 | 2 | Gamba Osaka | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 32 | +0 | 34 | LXXL | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | |
| 9 | 1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 32 | LLLX | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | |
| 10 | 1 | Omiya Ardija | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 32 | LWLW | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |
| 11 | 2 | Albirex Niigata | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 32 | WLLL | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 23 | |
| 12 | Vissel Kobe | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 26 | +0 | 31 | XLXL | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 13 | ||
| 13 | 2 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 31 | LXWL | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 31 | WLWX | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | ||
| 15 | Yokohama F-Marinos | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 27 | XLWX | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 16 | Jubilo Iwata | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 26 | LOLX | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | ||
| 17 | JEF United | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 38 | -18 | 21 | WOLX | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | ||
| 18 | Consadole Sapporo | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 17 | LXLL | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | ||
| 16 | +1 | MARQUINHOS (Kashima Antlers) |
| 11 | +1 | ALESSANDRO Nunes (Albirex Niigata) |
| DAVI José (Consadole Sapporo) | ||
| 10 | Frode JOHNSEN (Nagoya Grampus 8) | |
| BARÉ (Gamba Osaka) | ||
| 9 | +2 | Shingo AKAMINE (FC Tokyo) |
| DIEGO de SOUZA Gama (Tokyo Verdy 1969) | ||
| JONG Tae-se (Kawasaki Frontale) | ||
| Marcus TANAKA (Urawa Reds) | ||
| 8 | +1 | Yoshito OKUBO (Vissel Kobe) |
| +1 | Hiroyuki TANIGUCHI (Kawasaki Frontale) | |
| Denis MARQUES (Omiya Ardija) | ||
| +1 | Seiichiro MAKI (JEF United) | |
| +1 | Atsushi YANAGISAWA (Kyoto Sanga) | |
| 7 | JUNINHO (Kawasaki Frontale) | |
| EDMILSON dos Santos (Urawa Reds) | ||
| GILSINHO (Jubilo Iwata) | ||
| HULK (Tokyo Verdy 1969) | ||
| +1 | Yoshizumi OGAWA (Nagoya Grampus 8) | |
| 6 | Shinzo KOROKI (Kashima Antlers) | |
| Yuki ABE (Urawa Reds) | ||
| +1 | Shinji OKAZAKI (Shimizu S-Pulse) | |
| Keisuke OTA (Kashiwa Reysol) | ||
| CABORE (FC Tokyo) | ||
| Yuichiro NAGAI (Urawa Reds) | ||
| LUCAS Severino (Gamba Osaka) | ||
| MAGNUM Rafael (Nagoya Grampus 8) |
| Saturday, 13 September 2008 | |||||
| 24 | Kashima Antlers | 1-1 | Kawasaki Frontale | ||
| 67 | Marquinhos | 72 | Taniguchi | ||
| 24 | Urawa Reds | 0-0 | Oita Trinita | ||
| 24 | Gamba Osaka | 0-1 | Nagoya Grampus 8 | ||
| 10 | Ogawa | ||||
| 24 | Kyoto Sanga | 2-0 | Jubilo Iwata | ||
| 2 | Yanagisawa | ||||
| 74 | Sidiclei | ||||
| 24 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3-1 | Consadole Sapporo | ||
| 42 | Edamura | 89 | Nishi | ||
| 62 | Okazaki | ||||
| 78 | Nishizawa | ||||
| 24 | Yokohama F-Marinos | 1-1 | Vissel Kobe | ||
| 89(og) | Enomoto | 44 | Okubo | ||
| 24 | FC Tokyo | 3-1 | Omiya Ardija | ||
| 64 | Akamine | 13 | Lavric | ||
| 72 | Otake | ||||
| 89 | Akamine | ||||
| Sunday, 14 September 2008 | |||||
| 24 | JEF United | 2-0 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | ||
| 49 | Maki | ||||
| 68 | Fukai | ||||
| 24 | Albirex Niigata | 2-1 | Kashiwa Reysol | ||
| 12 | Alessandro | 70 | Alex | ||
| 50 | Yano | ||||