| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Linfield | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 78 | 37 | +41 | 74 | 1.95 |
| 2 | Cliftonville | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 69 | 42 | +27 | 69 | 1.82 |
| 3 | Glentoran | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 65 | 1.71 |
| 4 | Crusaders | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 60 | 1.58 |
| 5 | Coleraine | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 76 | 62 | +14 | 57 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Dungannon Swifts | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 58 | -2 | 57 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Portadown | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 70 | 55 | +15 | 55 | 1.45 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 47 | 67 | -20 | 43 | 1.13 |
| 9 | Newry City | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 63 | -25 | 42 | 1.11 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 56 | -10 | 40 | 1.05 |
| 11 | Lisburn Distillery | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 76 | -31 | 39 | 1.03 |
| 12 | Institute | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 62 | -26 | 31 | 0.82 |
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
