| 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 | ||||
| 297 | 755 | 2.54 | 135 | 45.45% | 69 | 23.23% | 93 | 31.31% |
| 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 | Kashima Antlers | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 60 | WWOL | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 18 | ||
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus 8 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 58 | WWLO | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | ||
| 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 42 | +21 | 57 | WWLW | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 24 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Oita Trinita | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 55 | WLOL | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | |
| 5 | 1 | FC Tokyo | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 55 | WXWW | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | |
| 6 | 2 | Urawa Reds | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 36 | +13 | 53 | LLWW | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 52 | WWLW | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Gamba Osaka | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 50 | WLLL | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | |
| 9 | 1 | Vissel Kobe | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 47 | LXWW | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |
| 10 | 1 | Yokohama F-Marinos | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 45 | WWLW | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 19 | |
| 11 | 1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 43 | LXWL | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 23 | |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 41 | XLWO | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 13 | Omiya Ardija | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 45 | -10 | 40 | XXWW | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 14 | Albirex Niigata | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 39 | LXOL | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 27 | ||
| 15 | Jubilo Iwata | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 37 | LXWO | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 29 | ||
| 16 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 37 | LXLO | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 28 | ||
| 17 | JEF United | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 51 | -19 | 35 | LLOL | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 29 | ||
| 18 | Consadole Sapporo | 33 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 36 | 69 | -33 | 18 | LXLL | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 38 | ||
| 21 | MARQUINHOS (Kashima Antlers) | |
| 16 | +1 | DAVI José (Consadole Sapporo) |
| 14 | +2 | JONG Tae-se (Kawasaki Frontale) |
| 13 | ALESSANDRO Nunes (Albirex Niigata) | |
| Atsushi YANAGISAWA (Kyoto Sanga) | ||
| 12 | +1 | JUNINHO (Kawasaki Frontale) |
| +1 | Shingo AKAMINE (FC Tokyo) | |
| Frode JOHNSEN (Nagoya Grampus 8) | ||
| 11 | EDMILSON dos Santos (Urawa Reds) | |
| Yoshito OKUBO (Vissel Kobe) | ||
| DIEGO de SOUZA Gama (Tokyo Verdy 1969) | ||
| +1 | Yoshizumi OGAWA (Nagoya Grampus 8) | |
| Marcus TANAKA (Urawa Reds) | ||
| +2 | Seiichiro MAKI (JEF United) | |
| 10 | Hiroyuki TANIGUCHI (Kawasaki Frontale) | |
| +1 | Shinji OKAZAKI (Shimizu S-Pulse) | |
| CABORE (FC Tokyo) | ||
| Minoru SUGANUMA (Kashiwa Reysol) | ||
| BARÉ (Gamba Osaka) | ||
| 9 | GILSINHO (Jubilo Iwata) | |
| 8 | Shinzo KOROKI (Kashima Antlers) | |
| Denis MARQUES (Omiya Ardija) | ||
| Takuma EDAMURA (Shimizu S-Pulse) | ||
| Ryoichi MAEDA (Jubilo Iwata) | ||
| MAGNUM Rafael (Nagoya Grampus 8) |
| Saturday, 29 November 2008 | |||||
| 33 | Kashima Antlers | 1-0 | Jubilo Iwata | ||
| 89 | Iwamasa | ||||
| 33 | Yokohama F-Marinos | 2-0 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | ||
| 58 | Matsuda | ||||
| 89 | Hasegawa | ||||
| 33 | Kashiwa Reysol | 0-2 | Oita Trinita | ||
| 77 | Suzuki | ||||
| 80 | Uemoto | ||||
| 33 | Kawasaki Frontale | 4-0 | Vissel Kobe | ||
| 3 | Jong | ||||
| 62 | Jong | ||||
| 65 | Juninho | ||||
| 89 | Renatinho | ||||
| 33 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3-2 | JEF United | ||
| 26 | Hyodo | 32 | Maki | ||
| 38 | Kodama | 85 | Maki | ||
| 76 | Okazaki | ||||
| 33 | Gamba Osaka | 1-0 | Urawa Reds | ||
| 84 | Endo | ||||
| Sunday, 30 November 2008 | |||||
| 33 | Nagoya Grampus 8 | 3-1 | Consadole Sapporo | ||
| 6 | Ogawa | 70 | Davi | ||
| 12 | Sugimoto | ||||
| 89 | Yoneyama | ||||
| 33 | Omiya Ardija | 1-1 | Kyoto Sanga | ||
| 12 | Lavric | 58 | Hayashi | ||
| 33 | FC Tokyo | 1-0 | Albirex Niigata | ||
| 83 | Akamine | ||||