| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 34 | |
| 3 | Urawa | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 33 | |
| 6 | Omiya Ardija | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 30 | |
| 6 | Gamba Osaka | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 24 | |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 24 | |
| 9 | FC Tokyo | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 29 | |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 26 | |
| 11 | Kashima | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 20 | |
| 11 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 22 | |
| 12 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 20 | |
| 12 | Vegalta Sendai | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 20 | |
| 14 | Jubilo Iwata | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 13 | |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 17 | |
| 15 | Nagoya Grampus | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 13 | |
| 16 | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 12 | |
| 17 | Ventforet Kofu | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 15 | |
| 17 | Shonan Bellmare | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 29 | -17 | 11 | |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 41 | -26 | 8 |
Player stats
J1 League match stats only.
J1 League match stats only.
Urawa finished 3rd in the J1 League in 2016 with 33 points (10W 3D 4L). They scored 26 and conceded 16, a goal difference of +10. The final table, every result and the season's team statistics are below.
