How J1 League positions are compared
The table follows the competition standings rules and keeps key ranking measures together so clubs with similar points totals are easier to compare.

Current standings, points, goal difference and recent form.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 19 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 18 | WWLLW |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 17 | WWLWD |
| 4 | Machida Zelvia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 17 | LDWWD |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 17 | WWWDW |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 14 | WDWDL |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 13 | DWWLW |
| 8 | Kashima | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 13 | DLLLW |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 13 | LWWWL |
| 10 | Urawa | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 12 | WLWWW |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 11 | DLDWL |
| 12 | Shimizu S-pulse | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | WWLDL |
| 13 | Mito Hollyhock | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | LLDWD |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 8 | WLLDW |
| 15 | V-varen Nagasaki | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 8 | DWLDL |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 6 | LLLDD |
| 17 | Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 6 | LLLLW |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 4 | LLDLL |
| 19 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 4 | LDDLL |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 4 | LDWLL |
Follow J1 League positions, points, goal difference and recent form throughout the 2027/28 season.
View the J1 League table 2027/28 with team positions, matches played, goal difference, points and recent form.
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The table follows the competition standings rules and keeps key ranking measures together so clubs with similar points totals are easier to compare.
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