2026 Japan J-League Table

2026 Japan J-League
Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 6 Last 10
1	Kashima Antlers	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	23	7	8	58	31	+27	76	2.00	dDWWWD WWWddDWWWD
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	21	12	5	60	34	+26	75	1.97	WWWWWL DdDWWWWWWL
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	11	8	62	40	+22	68	1.79	DDLWWD LDWDDDLWWD
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	20	8	10	46	28	+18	68	1.79	dLWWWW DdWWdLWWWW
5	Vissel Kobe	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	18	10	10	46	33	+13	64	1.68	dDDdLD dWWLdDDdLD
6	Machida Zelvia	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	17	9	12	52	38	+14	60	1.58	ddLWLW DDWLddLWLW
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	16	11	11	45	39	+6	59	1.55	LdLWWW LddWLdLWWW
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	1	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	15	12	11	67	57	+10	57	1.50	WLDLLW LWDDWLDLLW
9	Gamba Osaka	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	17	6	15	53	55	-2	57	1.50	LWDLWd WWWdLWDLWd
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10	14	60	57	+3	52	1.37	WWWLLd DLLLWWWLLd
11	FC Tokyo	38	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	11	14	41	48	-7	50	1.32	dWWdDD WWLDdWWdDD
12	Fukuoka	38	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	12	14	34	38	-4	48	1.26	dWdWLD LLLWdWdWLD
13	Okayama	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	12	9	17	34	43	-9	45	1.18	LLDLWD LdLDLLDLWD
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	11	16	41	51	-10	44	1.16	LWLLLL WdLDLWLLLL
15	Yokohama FM	38	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	7	19	46	47	-1	43	1.13	WWWWLL WLWLWWWWLL
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	10	17	44	56	-12	43	1.13	DLLLWW WdLWDLLLWW
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	10	17	23	41	-18	43	1.13	WLdLLW WLdWWLdLLW
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	WWLLWL dWWLWWLLWL
19	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	0.00	dWDWWL WDLWdWDWWL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	0.00	DLWWDL DdWWDLWWDL

Top 3 Champions League, bottom 2/3 relegated

2026 Japan J-League (Home)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D	Last 6
1	Kawasaki Frontale	1	1	0	0	5	3	+2	8	3	3.00	0	LDWDLW
2	Tokyo Verdy	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	4	3	3.00	0	WdWdLW
3	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	3	3.00	0	WLWLWW
4	FC Tokyo	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	WWLWDD
5	Fukuoka	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	LLWWWD
6	Kyoto Sanga	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	DDDLWD
7	Cerezo Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	DDLWLd
8	Mito Hollyhock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LDWLLW
9	Shimizu S-Pulse	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DdDWLL
10	Okayama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWLdLL
11	Kashima Antlers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DWWdWW
12	Kashiwa Reysol	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WdWWWW
13	Gamba Osaka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWWLDW
14	Urawa Red Diamonds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWLWdW
15	Machida Zelvia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WDWdLW
16	Vissel Kobe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WdWWdd
17	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LDWdWW
18	Yokohama FM	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	5	0	0.00	0	LWWWWL
19	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0	WDWDWL
20	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	2	0	0.00	0	DLWDWL

2026 Japan J-League (Away)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D	Last 6
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	4	3	3.00	0	DdWLWW
2	Urawa Red Diamonds	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	2	3	3.00	0	ddLLWW
3	Machida Zelvia	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	5	3	3.00	0	LDLdLW
4	Kashima Antlers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	WWdDWD
5	Okayama	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	LDLDWD
6	Vissel Kobe	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	DLDDLD
7	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	LWdWLd
8	JEF United Chiba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LLWWdW
9	Tokyo Verdy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			dLLWLL
10	Nagoya Grampus Eight	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LWdDLL
11	Yokohama FM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LLWLWL
12	FC Tokyo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DWDdWd
13	Fukuoka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LLLddL
14	Cerezo Osaka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WLLWWL
15	Kawasaki Frontale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWWDLL
16	Kyoto Sanga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWDWDW
17	V-Varen Nagasaki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WdWLWD
18	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0	WWLLLL
19	Kashiwa Reysol	1	0	0	1	3	5	-2	8	0	0.00	0	dDDWWL
20	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0	dWWWLL

2026 Japan J-League (Overall)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D	Last 6
1	Kashima Antlers	38	23	7	8	58	31	+27	89	76	2.00	18	dDWWWD
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	21	12	5	60	34	+26	94	75	1.97	32	WWWWWL
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	19	11	8	62	40	+22	102	68	1.79	29	DDLWWD
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	20	8	10	46	28	+18	74	68	1.79	21	dLWWWW
5	Vissel Kobe	38	18	10	10	46	33	+13	79	64	1.68	26	dDDdLD
6	Machida Zelvia	38	17	9	12	52	38	+14	90	60	1.58	24	ddLWLW
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	16	11	11	45	39	+6	84	59	1.55	29	LdLWWW
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	15	12	11	67	57	+10	124	57	1.50	32	WLDLLW
9	Gamba Osaka	38	17	6	15	53	55	-2	108	57	1.50	16	LWDLWd
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	14	10	14	60	57	+3	117	52	1.37	26	WWWLLd
11	FC Tokyo	38	13	11	14	41	48	-7	89	50	1.32	29	dWWdDD
12	Fukuoka	38	12	12	14	34	38	-4	72	48	1.26	32	dWdWLD
13	Okayama	38	12	9	17	34	43	-9	77	45	1.18	24	LLDLWD
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	11	11	16	41	51	-10	92	44	1.16	29	LWLLLL
15	Yokohama FM	38	12	7	19	46	47	-1	93	43	1.13	18	WWWWLL
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	11	10	17	44	56	-12	100	43	1.13	26	DLLLWW
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	11	10	17	23	41	-18	64	43	1.13	26	WLdLLW
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	WWLLWL
19	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0	dWDWWL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0	DLWWDL

1st Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D
1	Kawasaki Frontale	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	4	3	3.00	0
2	Machida Zelvia	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	4	3	3.00	0
3	Tokyo Verdy	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	3	3.00	0
4	Urawa Red Diamonds	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	3	3.00	0
5	Okayama	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
7	Vissel Kobe	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
8	FC Tokyo	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100
9	Kashima Antlers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100
10	Cerezo Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
11	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
12	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
14	Fukuoka	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
15	Kyoto Sanga	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
16	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
17	Kashiwa Reysol	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0
18	Yokohama FM	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0
19	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	2	0	0.00	0
20	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	2	0	0.00	0

2nd Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	3	3.00	0
2	Fukuoka	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
3	Kyoto Sanga	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
4	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
5	Yokohama FM	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3.00	0
6	Kashiwa Reysol	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	1	1.00	100
7	Kawasaki Frontale	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	1	1.00	100
8	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100
9	Tokyo Verdy	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100
10	Cerezo Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
11	FC Tokyo	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
12	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
13	JEF United Chiba	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
14	Kashima Antlers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
15	Urawa Red Diamonds	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100
16	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0.00	0
17	Machida Zelvia	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
18	Okayama	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
19	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0
20	Vissel Kobe	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026 Japan J-League (Expected Goals)
Pos	Team	P	GF	GA
1	Kashima Antlers	38	1.53	0.82
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	1.58	0.89
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	1.63	1.05
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	1.21	0.74
5	Vissel Kobe	38	1.21	0.87
6	Machida Zelvia	38	1.37	1.00
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	1.18	1.03
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	1.76	1.50
9	Gamba Osaka	38	1.39	1.45
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	1.58	1.50
11	FC Tokyo	38	1.08	1.26
12	Fukuoka	38	0.89	1.00
13	Okayama	38	0.89	1.13
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	1.08	1.34
15	Yokohama FM	38	1.21	1.24
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	1.16	1.47
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	0.61	1.08
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	0.00	0.00
19	JEF United Chiba	1	0.00	1.00
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	1.00	3.00

Key to column names

GF - Actual goals "for" per game
xGF - Expected Goals "for" (scored) per game
GF v XGF - Compares actual goals vs expected goals per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)
GA - Actual goals "against" per game
xGA - Expected Goals "against" (conceded) per game
GA v XGA - Compares actual goals conceded vs expected goals conceded per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026 Japan J-League (Expected GD)2026 Japan J-League (Expected Goal Difference [GD])
Pos	Team	P	GD
1	Kashima Antlers	38	+0.71
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	+0.68
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	+0.58
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	+0.47
5	Vissel Kobe	38	+0.34
6	Machida Zelvia	38	+0.37
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	+0.16
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	+0.26
9	Gamba Osaka	38	-0.05
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	+0.08
11	FC Tokyo	38	-0.18
12	Fukuoka	38	-0.11
13	Okayama	38	-0.24
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	-0.26
15	Yokohama FM	38	-0.03
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	-0.32
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	-0.47
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	0.00
19	JEF United Chiba	1	-1.00
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	-2.00

Key to column names

GD - Actual goal difference per game
xGD - Expected goal difference (expected goals "for" minus expected goals "against") per game
GD v xGD - Compares actual GD vs expected GD per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026 Japan J-League (Expected Points)
Pos	Team	P	Pts	xPts	Pts v xPts
1	Kashima Antlers	38	76	1.4	+74.7
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	75	0.7	+74.3
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	68	1.4	+66.7
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	68	2.5	+65.5
5	Vissel Kobe	38	64	1.4	+62.7
6	Machida Zelvia	38	60	1.9	+58.1
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	59	2.7	+56.3
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	57	2.2	+54.8
9	Gamba Osaka	38	57	1.0	+56.0
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	52	1.0	+51.0
11	FC Tokyo	38	50	1.4	+48.7
12	Fukuoka	38	48	1.4	+46.7
13	Okayama	38	45	1.4	+43.7
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	44	0.4	+43.6
15	Yokohama FM	38	43	0.9	+42.1
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	43	2.3	+40.7
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	43	2.5	+40.5
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	1	0.4	+0.6
19	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0.1	-0.1
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0.4	-0.4

Key to column names

Pts - Actual points total during the season
xPts - Expected points total during the season based upon aggregated statistical analysis of the xG for and against in every game
Pts v xPts - Compares actual Pts vs expected Pts (a positive number means over-performance; a negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

Numbers of Players
Pos	Team	P	SP	Pl	SPG	PM	SM
1	Kashima Antlers	38	11	19	3.0	78	18
2	Kashiwa Reysol	38	11	20	3.0	74	21
3	Kyoto Sanga	38	11	20	5.0	70	20
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	38	11	20	5.0	75	15
5	Vissel Kobe	38	11	20	2.0	62	28
6	Machida Zelvia	38	11	19	5.0	77	13
7	Urawa Red Diamonds	38	11	20
8	Kawasaki Frontale	38	11	19	5.0	69	26
9	Gamba Osaka	38	11	20	5.0	64	33
10	Cerezo Osaka	38	11	20	5.0	63	34
11	FC Tokyo	38	11	19	5.0	78	18
12	Fukuoka	38	11	17	4.0	76	20
13	Okayama	38	10	17	4.0	78	19
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	11	19	4.0	68	22
15	Yokohama FM	38	11	20	5.0	64	26
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	38	11	20	5.0	76	14
17	Tokyo Verdy	38	11	20
18	Mito Hollyhock	1	11	20
19	JEF United Chiba	1	11	20
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	10	17	3.0	74	16

Key to column names

P - Games played this season
SP - Total number of starting players used over last 10 games
Pl - Total number of players (starting + substitutes) used over last 10 games
SPG - Mean number of substitutes per game
PM - Median number of minutes played for substituted players
SM - Median number of minutes played for substitutes

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