Table includes latest matches - active teams
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| Home | Away | |||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Cliftonville | 76 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 99 | 48 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 79 | 52 | +78 | 160 |
| 2 | Linfield | 76 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 77 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 71 | 49 | +71 | 147 |
| 3 | Crusaders | 76 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 79 | 39 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 66 | 49 | +57 | 147 |
| 4 | Portadown | 76 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 61 | 55 | +25 | 126 |
| 5 | Coleraine | 76 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 45 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 52 | 50 | +16 | 119 |
| 6 | Glentoran | 76 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 67 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 63 | 44 | +34 | 114 |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 76 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 73 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 66 | -19 | 96 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 76 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 73 | 58 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 51 | 75 | -9 | 76 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 76 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 65 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 64 | -45 | 75 |
| 10 | Donegal Celtic | 76 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 36 | 79 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 81 | -84 | 68 |
| 11 | Ballinamallard Utd | 38 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 21 | +6 | 53 |
| 12 | Lisburn Distillery | 76 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 38 | 88 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 47 | 86 | -89 | 51 |
| 13 | Carrick Rangers | 38 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 50 | -41 | 31 |
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
