| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Linfield | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 15 | +19 | 35 | 2.19 |
| 2 | Glenavon | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 3 | Coleraine | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 4 | Omagh Town | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 5 | Glentoran | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Cliftonville | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 7 | Portadown | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 8 | Newry City | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 17 | 0.85 |
| 9 | Crusaders | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 16 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 14 | 0.70 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
