Saturday 1 May Kashima Antlers 2 Gamba Osaka 1 Kawasaki Frontale 4 Shonan Bellmare 2 Nagoya Grampus 2 Montedio Yamagata 1 Omiya Ardija 2 Kyoto Sanga 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 FC Tokyo 1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2 Urawa Reds 1 Vegalta Sendai 1 Cerezo Osaka 1 Vissel Kobe 1 Albirex Niigata 2 Yokohama F Marinos 1 Jubilo Iwata 0 J.League Table Shimizu S-Pulse P 9 Pts 21 Nagoya Grampus P 9 Pts 19 Kawasaki Frontale P 9 Pts 19 Kashima Antlers P 9 Pts 18 Urawa Reds P 9 Pts 16 Leading Scorers Renatinho, Kawasaki Frontale 6 Chong Tese, Kawasaki Frontale 5 Shinji Kagawa, Cerezo Osaka 5 Shoki Hirai, Gamba Osaka 5 Hisato Sato, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 Naoki Ishihara, Omiya Ardija 4 Ryang Yong Gi, Vegalta Sendai 4 Previous Results J.League News Tags J-League Results Tags World Cup Pens World Cup football

Sunday November 29 JEF United Chiba 0 Oita Trinita 2 Yokohama F Marinos 2 Shimizu S-Pulse 0 Saturday November 28 FC Tokyo 1 Vissel Kobe 0 Jubilo Iwata 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 Kashima Antlers 5 Gamba Osaka 1 Kawasaki Frontale 1 Albirex Niigata 0 Nagoya Grampus 2 Montedio Yamagata 0 Kyoto Sanga 1 Urawa Reds 0 Omiya Ardija 1 Kashiwa Reysol 1 Kashima Antlers are in pole position two points ahead of Kawasaki Frontale. Both teams won so the J-League is now a two-horse race. Urawa Reds lost away in Kyoto, while there were wins for Nagoya Grampus, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, FC Tokyo, Oita Trinita and Yokohama F Marinos. Leading Positions Kashima Antlers P33 Pts 63 Kawasaki Frontale P33 Pts 61 Gamba Osaka P33 Pts 57 Sanfrecce Hiroshima P33 Pts 53 FC Tokyo P33 52 Urawa Reds P33 52 Shimizu S-Pulse P33 50 Albirex Niigata P33 Pts 49 Leading scorers Jubilo Iwata's Ryoichi Maeda has 20 goals so far this season after FC Tokyo's Naohiro Ishikawa has 15. Ryoichi Maeda, Jubilo Iwata 20 Edmilson, Urawa Reds 17 Juninho, Kawasaki Frontale 16 Naohiro Ishikawa, FC Tokyo 15 Shinji Okazaki, Shimizu S-Pulse 14 J-League News & Views Previous J-League results & news Tags J-League Results

Sunday October 25 Kawasaki Frontale 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 Nagoya Grampus 3 Jubilo Iwata 3 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 FC Tokyo 2 Urawa Reds 0 Omiya Ardija 3 Saturday October 24 Gamba Osaka 0 Yokohama F Marinos 0 Kashima Antlers 3 JEF United Chiba 0 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Montedio Yamagata 1 Kyoto Sanga 1 Oita Trinita 1 Vissel Kobe 1 Albirex Niigata 0 Kawasaki Frontale lead the J-League after 30 rounds of the J1 championship following an incredible 7-0 thrashing of Sanfrecce. Antlers are second followed by Gamba and a faltering Shimizu S-Pulse. Urawa Reds are 8th, 9 points adrift of top spot after a 0-3 loss in the Saitama derby. Leading Positions Kawasaki Frontale P30 Pts 55 Kashima Antlers P30 Pts 54 Gamba Osaka P30 Pts 51 Shimizu S-Pulse P30 50 FC Tokyo P30 49 Albirex Niigata P30 Pts 46 Sanfrecce Hiroshima P30 Pts 46 Leading scorers Jubilo Iwata's Ryoichi Maeda has 18 goals so far this season after a hat-trick against Grampus. FC Tokyo's Naohiro Ishikawa has 15. Ryoichi Maeda, Jubilo Iwata 18 Juninho, Kawasaki Frontale 16 Naohiro Ishikawa, FC Tokyo 15 Shinji Okazaki, Shimizu S-Pulse 14 Edmilson, Urawa Reds 13 J-League News & Views Previous J-League results & news Tags J-League Results

Sunday October 18 JEF United Chiba 1 Kyoto Sanga 1 Oita Trinita 2 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 Saturday October 17 Albirex Niigata 0 Urawa Reds 1 FC Tokyo 4 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Jubilo Iwata 0 Kashima Antlers 0 Montedio Yamagata 1 Vissel Kobe 0 Omiya Ardija 2 Kawasaki Frontale 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 Gamba Osaka 2 Yokohama F Marinos 2 Nagoya Grampus 1 Kawasaki Frontale now lead the J-League after 29 rounds of the J1 championship. Antlers are second followed by Gamba and Shimizu S-Pulse. Urawa Reds are 8th, 6 points adrift of top spot.

Sunday September 27 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 Vissel Kobe 0 Urawa Reds 1 Yokohama F Marinos 2 Saturday September 26 FC Tokyo 3 Jubilo Iwata 2 Gamba Osaka 2 Kawasaki Frontale 1 JEF United Chiba 1 Montedio Yamagata 2 Kashima Antlers 1 Nagoya Grampus 4 Kyoto Sanga 1, Omiya Ardija 3 Oita Trinita 0 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 Albirex Niigata 2 Kashima Antlers remain top of the J-League but now only by a single point as the season approches its traditionally tight finish. Shimizu S-Pulse are second followed by Gamba an Sanfrecce. Urawa Reds' poor season continues and they are now 10 points adrift of top spot.

Sunday August 30 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Kyoto Sanga 0 Kawasaki Frontale 1 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 Montedio Yamagata 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 Saturday August 29 FC Tokyo 2 Oita Trinita 0 Jubilo Iwata 1 Gamba Osaka 3 Nagoya Grampus 1 Albirex Niigata 0 Omiya Ardija 3 Kashima Antlers 1 Vissel Kobe 3 Urawa Reds 2 Yokohama F Marinos 1 JEF United Chiba 1 Kashima Antlers remain top of the J-League followed by Kawasaki Frontale, Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shimizu S-Pulse. Frontale could only close the gap by one point with a home draw with S-Pulse after Antlers crashed away to Omiya.

Sunday August 23 Gamba Osaka 2 Nagoya Grampus 3 Kashima Antlers 3 FC Tokyo 1 Kawasaki Frontale 2 Montedio Yamagata 0 Saturday August 22 Omiya Ardija 1 JEF United Chiba 1 Albirex Niigata 1 Kyoto Sanga 2 Shimizu S-Pulse 5 Jubilo Iwata 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 Urawa Reds 1 Kashiwa Reysol 1 Yokohama F Marinos 1 Kashima Antlers continue to lead the J-League followed by Kawasaki Frontale and Shimizu S-Pulse. Urawa Reds' poor season continues with yet another defeat, this time to promoted Hiroshima.

Sunday, 16 August FC Tokyo 0 Yokohama F Marinos 0 Omiya Ardija 1 Jubilo Iwata 1 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 Albirex Niigata 1 Saturday, 15 August Gamba Osaka 1 Urawa Reds 0 Kashima Antlers 1 Oita Trinita 0 Kyoto Sanga 1 Montedio Yamagata 0 JEF United Chiba 0 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Nagoya Grampus 0 Kawasaki Frontale 2 Vissel Kobe 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 Kashima Antlers lead the J-League followed by Kawasaki Frontale, Albirex Niigata and Urawa Reds. Kashima's lead is still 8 points after their win at home to cellar dwellers Oita. Nagoya Grampus are in free fall after another loss at home to Kawasaki Frontale.

Sunday, 3 August Kawasaki Frontale 2 FC Tokyo 1 Yokohama F Marinos 3 Kyoto Sanga 0 Albirex Niigata 0 Omiya Ardija 0 Jubilo Iwata 3 JEF United Chiba 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 Kashima Antlers 0 Oita Trinita 2 Nagoya Grampus 1 Saturday, 2 August Montedio Yamagata 1 Gamba Osaka 1 Urawa Reds 0 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 Kashiwa Reysol 0 Vissel Kobe 1 Kashima Antlers still top the J-League followed Kawasaki Frontale, Albirex Niigata and Urawa Reds. Kashima's lead has been cut to 8 points after their loss away to Sanfrecce. Oita Trinita are bottom with 10 points after they beat Grampus 2-1 at home.

Sunday, 26 July Albirex Niigata 1 Montedio Yamagata 1 Jubilo Iwata 1 Yokohama F Marinos 1 Kyoto Sanga 3 Kawasaki Frontale 1 Saturday, 25 July Gamba Osaka 1 Oita Trinita 0 FC Tokyo 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 JEF United Chiba 1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2 Kashima Antlers 1 Kashiwa Reysol 1 Urawa Reds 0 Nagoya Grampus 3 Vissel Kobe 1 Omiya Ardija 2 Kashima Antlers top the J-League by 10 points from Albirex Niigata and Urawa Reds. Oita Trinita are still rooted to the bottom with only 7 points after another defeat away to Gamba Osaka.