| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Linfield | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 67 | 16 | +51 | 73 | 2.43 |
| 2 | Portadown | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 71 | 22 | +49 | 70 | 2.33 |
| 3 | Lisburn Distillery | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 55 | 1.83 |
| 4 | Coleraine | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 51 | 1.70 |
| 5 | Glentoran | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 50 | 1.67 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 7 | Limavady United | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 41 | 1.37 |
| 8 | Ards | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 38 | 1.27 |
| 9 | Crusaders | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 36 | 1.20 |
| 10 | Dungannon Swifts | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 36 | 1.20 |
| 11 | Institute | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 53 | -15 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 12 | Newry City | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 33 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Omagh Town | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 58 | -21 | 31 | 1.03 |
| 14 | Larne | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 51 | -9 | 29 | 0.97 |
| 15 | Cliftonville | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 26 | 0.87 |
| 16 | Glenavon | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 67 | -43 | 16 | 0.53 |
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
