| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 225 | 564 | 2.50 | 100 | 44.44% | 52 | 23.11% | 73 | 32.44% |
| 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 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 48 | WWWW | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Urawa Reds | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 45 | WOXW | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | |
| 3 | 1 | Oita Trinita | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 45 | WOWW | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
| 4 | 2 | Kashima Antlers | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 43 | XXWL | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | |
| 5 | Kawasaki Frontale | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 34 | +8 | 41 | LXWW | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | ||
| 6 | FC Tokyo | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 39 | WWWL | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Gamba Osaka | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 37 | WLXX | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kyoto Sanga | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 35 | LWLW | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |
| 9 | 5 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 34 | WWLW | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |
| 10 | 1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 33 | XLLL | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | |
| 11 | 1 | Omiya Ardija | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 32 | LLWL | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |
| 12 | 1 | Albirex Niigata | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 32 | LWLL | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 25 | |
| 13 | 1 | Vissel Kobe | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 31 | LXLX | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |
| 14 | 1 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 31 | LLXW | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |
| 15 | Yokohama F-Marinos | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 26 | +0 | 30 | WXLW | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 16 | Jubilo Iwata | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 26 | LLOL | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | ||
| 17 | JEF United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 24 | WWOL | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | ||
| 18 | Consadole Sapporo | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 17 | LLXL | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | ||
| 17 | +1 | MARQUINHOS (Kashima Antlers) |
| 12 | +1 | DAVI José (Consadole Sapporo) |
| 11 | ALESSANDRO Nunes (Albirex Niigata) | |
| 10 | +1 | Shingo AKAMINE (FC Tokyo) |
| Frode JOHNSEN (Nagoya Grampus 8) | ||
| BARÉ (Gamba Osaka) | ||
| 9 | DIEGO de SOUZA Gama (Tokyo Verdy 1969) | |
| JONG Tae-se (Kawasaki Frontale) | ||
| Marcus TANAKA (Urawa Reds) | ||
| +1 | Seiichiro MAKI (JEF United) | |
| 8 | Yoshito OKUBO (Vissel Kobe) | |
| Hiroyuki TANIGUCHI (Kawasaki Frontale) | ||
| Denis MARQUES (Omiya Ardija) | ||
| +1 | Yoshizumi OGAWA (Nagoya Grampus 8) | |
| Atsushi YANAGISAWA (Kyoto Sanga) | ||
| 7 | JUNINHO (Kawasaki Frontale) | |
| EDMILSON dos Santos (Urawa Reds) | ||
| GILSINHO (Jubilo Iwata) | ||
| HULK (Tokyo Verdy 1969) | ||
| +1 | Shinji OKAZAKI (Shimizu S-Pulse) |
| Saturday, 20 September 2008 | |||||
| 25 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 0-2 | Oita Trinita | ||
| 44 | Uéslei | ||||
| 58 | Uemoto | ||||
| 25 | Nagoya Grampus 8 | 2-0 | Albirex Niigata | ||
| 48 | Ogawa | ||||
| 89 | Sugimoto | ||||
| 25 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1-1 | Kashima Antlers | ||
| 22 | Popo | 89 | Marquinhos | ||
| 25 | Vissel Kobe | 0-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | ||
| 89 | Okazaki | ||||
| 25 | Kawasaki Frontale | 0-1 | FC Tokyo | ||
| 5 | Akamine | ||||
| 25 | Consadole Sapporo | 2-3 | JEF United | ||
| 41 | Davi | 14 | Bosnar | ||
| 74 | Anderson | 46 | Maki | ||
| 89 | Yazawa | ||||
| 25 | Jubilo Iwata | 0-1 | Yokohama F-Marinos | ||
| 47 | Ōshima | ||||
| Sunday, 21 September 2008 | |||||
| 25 | Omiya Ardija | 0-1 | Urawa Reds | ||
| 27 | Takahara | ||||
| 25 | Kyoto Sanga | 1-2 | Gamba Osaka | ||
| 23 | Sato | 1 | Yamaguchi | ||
| 26 | Rôni | ||||