2026 Japan J-League Table

2026 Japan J-League
Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	W	L	F	A	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 6 Last 10
1	Tokyo Verdy	2	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	5	2	+3	6	3.00	LdLLWW LdWWLdLLWW
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	1	0	0	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	6	3	+3	5	2.50	LDLLWd WDDWLDLLWd
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5	2.50	LWWWWD dWWdLWWWWD
4	Vissel Kobe	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	4	1	+3	5	2.50	DDdLDW WWLdDDdLDW
5	Machida Zelvia	2	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	3	2	2	0	6	4	+2	5	2.50	dLWLWD DWLddLWLWD
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	+2	5	2.50	LLLWWd dLWDLLLWWd
7	FC Tokyo	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	+2	4	2.00	WWdDDD WLDdWWdDDD
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4	2.00	dLWWWD ddWLdLWWWD
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	+1	4	2.00	WWLLdW LLLWWWLLdW
10	Kashima Antlers	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	2.00	DWWWDW WWddDWWWDW
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	0	3	1.50	DLWWDD DWDDDLWWDD
12	Gamba Osaka	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	1.50	WDLWdd WWdLWDLWdd
13	Fukuoka	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	-1	2	1.00	WdWLDL LLWdWdWLDL
14	Okayama	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	2	4	-2	2	1.00	LDLWDD dLDLLDLWDD
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	3	-2	1	0.50	WLLLLD dLDLWLLLLD
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	0	2	3	6	-3	1	0.50	WLLWLD WWLWWLLWLD
17	JEF United Chiba	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	-3	1	0.50	WDWWLd DLWdWDWWLd
18	Yokohama FM	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	4	-2	0	0.00	WWWLLL LWLWWWWLLL
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	3	5	0	2	4	7	-3	0	0.00	WWWWLL dDWWWWWWLL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	5	-4	0	0.00	LWWDLL dWWDLWWDLL

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	Vissel Kobe	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	2	3	3.00	0	dWWddW
4	Kashima Antlers	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	3	3.00	0	WWdWWW
5	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	3	3.00	0	WLWLWW
6	FC Tokyo	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	4	2	1.00	100	WLWDDD
7	Machida Zelvia	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	1	1.00	100	DWdLWD
8	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	dDWLLD
9	Kyoto Sanga	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	DDDLWD
10	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	DWdWWD
11	Cerezo Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	DDLWLd
12	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	WWLDWd
13	Fukuoka	2	0	1	1	1	3	-2	4	1	0.50	50	LWWWDL
14	JEF United Chiba	2	0	1	1	0	2	-2	2	1	0.50	50	LWDWLd
15	Urawa Red Diamonds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWLWdW
16	Okayama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			WWLdLL
17	Mito Hollyhock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LDWLLW
18	Yokohama FM	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	5	0	0.00	0	LWWWWL
19	Kashiwa Reysol	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0.00	0	dWWWWL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	4	0	0.00	0	WDWDWL

2026 Japan J-League (Away)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D	Last 6
1	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4	4	2.00	50	dLLWWD
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	4	3	3.00	0	DdWLWW
3	Cerezo Osaka	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	2	3	3.00	0	LLWWLW
4	Machida Zelvia	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	5	3	3.00	0	LDLdLW
5	Tokyo Verdy	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3	3	3.00	0	LLWLLW
6	Okayama	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	4	2	1.00	100	DLDWDD
7	Kashima Antlers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	WWdDWD
8	Kyoto Sanga	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	WDWDWD
9	Vissel Kobe	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1.00	100	DLDDLD
10	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	WdDLLd
11	Kawasaki Frontale	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	WWDLLd
12	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	100	LWdWLd
13	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	1	1	3	5	-2	8	1	0.50	50	WWWLLD
14	FC Tokyo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DWDdWd
15	Fukuoka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LLLddL
16	JEF United Chiba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LLWWdW
17	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0	WWLLLL
18	Yokohama FM	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0.00	0	LWLWLL
19	Kashiwa Reysol	1	0	0	1	3	5	-2	8	0	0.00	0	dDDWWL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	2	0	0.00	0	dWLWDL

2026 Japan J-League (Overall)
Pos	Team	P	W	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	Tokyo Verdy	2	2	0	5	2	+3	7	6	3.00	LdLLWW
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	2	0	6	3	+3	9	5	2.50	LDLLWd
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	2	0	5	2	+3	7	5	2.50	LWWWWD
4	Vissel Kobe	2	2	0	4	1	+3	5	5	2.50	DDdLDW
5	Machida Zelvia	2	2	0	6	4	+2	10	5	2.50	dLWLWD
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	2	0	2	0	+2	2	5	2.50	LLLWWd
7	FC Tokyo	2	2	0	4	2	+2	6	4	2.00	WWdDDD
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	1	1	3	2	+1	5	4	2.00	dLWWWD
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	1	1	2	1	+1	3	4	2.00	WWLLdW
10	Kashima Antlers	2	1	1	2	2	0	4	4	2.00	DWWWDW
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	1	1	3	3	0	6	3	1.50	DLWWDD
12	Gamba Osaka	2	1	1	1	1	0	2	3	1.50	WDLWdd
13	Fukuoka	2	1	1	2	3	-1	5	2	1.00	WdWLDL
14	Okayama	2	0	2	2	4	-2	6	2	1.00	LDLWDD
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	2	1	3	-2	4	1	0.50	WLLLLD
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	2	3	6	-3	9	1	0.50	WLLWLD
17	JEF United Chiba	2	0	2	0	3	-3	3	1	0.50	WDWWLd
18	Yokohama FM	2	0	2	2	4	-2	6	0	0.00	WWWLLL
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	0	2	4	7	-3	11	0	0.00	WWWWLL
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	2	1	5	-4	6	0	0.00	LWWDLL

1st Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D
1	Vissel Kobe	2	2	0	0	3	0	3	3	6	3.00	0
2	Machida Zelvia	2	1	1	0	5	3	2	8	4	2.00	50
3	Kawasaki Frontale	2	1	1	0	3	1	2	4	4	2.00	50
4	Cerezo Osaka	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	4	2.00	50
5	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	4	2.00	50
6	Okayama	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	4	2.00	50
7	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	4	2.00	50
8	Tokyo Verdy	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	3	1.50	0
9	Kashiwa Reysol	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	5	3	1.50	0
10	FC Tokyo	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1.00	100
11	Kashima Antlers	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1.00	100
12	Gamba Osaka	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
13	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
15	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0.50	50
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	6	1	0.50	50
17	Yokohama FM	2	0	1	1	1	3	-2	4	1	0.50	50
18	JEF United Chiba	2	0	1	1	0	2	-2	2	1	0.50	50
19	Fukuoka	2	0	0	2	0	3	-3	3	0	0.00	0
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	0	2	0	3	-3	3	0	0.00	0

2nd Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	Pts	PPG	%D
1	Tokyo Verdy	2	1	1	0	3	1	2	4	4	2.00	50
2	Kyoto Sanga	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	4	2.00	50
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	4	2.00	50
4	Fukuoka	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	4	2.00	50
5	Kashima Antlers	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	4	2.00	50
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	4	2.00	50
7	Yokohama FM	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	3	1.50	0
8	Kawasaki Frontale	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	4	2	1.00	100
9	FC Tokyo	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1.00	100
10	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1.00	100
11	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1.00	100
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
13	Gamba Osaka	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
14	JEF United Chiba	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.00	100
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1	3	1	0.50	50
16	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1	3	1	0.50	50
17	Machida Zelvia	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0.50	50
18	Okayama	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0.50	50
19	Vissel Kobe	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0.50	50
20	Kashiwa Reysol	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	6	1	0.50	50

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	Tokyo Verdy	2	2.50	1.00
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	3.00	1.50
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	2.50	1.00
4	Vissel Kobe	2	2.00	0.50
5	Machida Zelvia	2	3.00	2.00
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	1.00	0.00
7	FC Tokyo	2	2.00	1.00
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	1.50	1.00
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	1.00	0.50
10	Kashima Antlers	2	1.00	1.00
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	1.50	1.50
12	Gamba Osaka	2	0.50	0.50
13	Fukuoka	2	1.00	1.50
14	Okayama	2	1.00	2.00
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0.50	1.50
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	1.50	3.00
17	JEF United Chiba	2	0.00	1.50
18	Yokohama FM	2	1.00	2.00
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	2.00	3.50
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0.50	2.50

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	Tokyo Verdy	2	+1.50
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	+1.50
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	+1.50
4	Vissel Kobe	2	+1.50
5	Machida Zelvia	2	+1.00
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	+1.00
7	FC Tokyo	2	+1.00
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	+0.50
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	+0.50
10	Kashima Antlers	2	0.00
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	0.00
12	Gamba Osaka	2	0.00
13	Fukuoka	2	-0.50
14	Okayama	2	-1.00
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	-1.00
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	-1.50
17	JEF United Chiba	2	-1.50
18	Yokohama FM	2	-1.00
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	-1.50
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	-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	Tokyo Verdy	2	6	4.5	+1.5
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	5	3.2	+1.8
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	5	3.8	+1.2
4	Vissel Kobe	2	5	4.1	+0.9
5	Machida Zelvia	2	5	3.3	+1.7
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	5	3.3	+1.7
7	FC Tokyo	2	4	2.7	+1.3
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	4	4.1	-0.1
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	4	3.7	+0.3
10	Kashima Antlers	2	4	3.6	+0.4
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	3	2.7	+0.3
12	Gamba Osaka	2	3	2.0	+1.0
13	Fukuoka	2	2	1.5	+0.5
14	Okayama	2	2	2.7	-0.7
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	1	1.7	-0.7
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	1	1.8	-0.8
17	JEF United Chiba	2	1	1.1	-0.1
18	Yokohama FM	2	0	1.3	-1.3
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	0	1.4	-1.4
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	0.6	-0.6

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	Tokyo Verdy	2	12	23	2.5	59	31
2	Kawasaki Frontale	2	11	22	5.0	70	26
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	12	22	5.0	74	20
4	Vissel Kobe	2	14	22	3.5	74	16
5	Machida Zelvia	2	13	22	5.0	73	18
6	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	12	21	4.5	61	37
7	FC Tokyo	2	11	20	5.0	78	19
8	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	12	22	2.0	72	26
9	Cerezo Osaka	2	17	24	5.0	76	21
10	Kashima Antlers	2	13	23	4.0	80	13
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	13	20	5.0	70	21
12	Gamba Osaka	2	16	22	5.0	61	37
13	Fukuoka	2	12	20	4.5	69	27
14	Okayama	2	16	25	4.5	75	21
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	13	23	4.0	77	22
16	Mito Hollyhock	2	15	21	2.5	70	27
17	JEF United Chiba	2	12	20	2.5	75	21
18	Yokohama FM	2	14	25	5.0	64	26
19	Kashiwa Reysol	2	15	23	3.5	69	21
20	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	13	22	3.5	61	29

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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