| Home | Away | |||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Bohemians | 317 | 77 | 43 | 38 | 224 | 136 | 75 | 34 | 50 | 187 | 143 | +132 | 530 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Ath | 317 | 69 | 42 | 47 | 218 | 150 | 66 | 39 | 54 | 190 | 161 | +97 | 486 |
| 3 | Derry City | 281 | 68 | 37 | 36 | 196 | 107 | 63 | 38 | 39 | 184 | 131 | +142 | 468 |
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 287 | 67 | 41 | 35 | 224 | 127 | 54 | 44 | 46 | 169 | 164 | +102 | 440 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 317 | 57 | 43 | 60 | 191 | 206 | 56 | 43 | 58 | 185 | 207 | -37 | 415 |
| 6 | Cork City | 245 | 61 | 37 | 24 | 162 | 88 | 53 | 39 | 31 | 163 | 121 | +116 | 408 |
| 7 | Sligo Rovers | 247 | 69 | 26 | 29 | 224 | 119 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 137 | 132 | +110 | 399 |
| 8 | Bray Wanderers | 281 | 41 | 33 | 66 | 157 | 219 | 27 | 34 | 80 | 126 | 263 | -199 | 271 |
| 9 | UCD | 245 | 38 | 33 | 52 | 139 | 165 | 21 | 30 | 71 | 102 | 206 | -130 | 240 |
| 10 | Shelbourne | 143 | 36 | 17 | 18 | 123 | 74 | 31 | 20 | 21 | 97 | 83 | +63 | 238 |
| 11 | Dundalk | 151 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 94 | 96 | 24 | 15 | 36 | 90 | 135 | -47 | 180 |
| 12 | Longford Town | 132 | 26 | 18 | 22 | 65 | 57 | 14 | 22 | 30 | 53 | 85 | -24 | 154 |
| 13 | Galway United | 174 | 18 | 22 | 47 | 87 | 150 | 19 | 20 | 48 | 69 | 165 | -159 | 153 |
| 14 | Waterford United | 132 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 65 | 87 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 52 | 116 | -86 | 126 |
| 15 | Sporting Fingal | 36 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 15 | +22 | 62 |
| 16 | Finn Harps | 66 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 59 | -48 | 52 |
| 17 | Cobh Ramblers | 33 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 33 | -28 | 26 |
| 18 | Dublin City | 36 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 37 | -30 | 25 |
| 19 | Limerick | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +4 | 18 |
Shamrock Rovers deducted 8 points
Drogheda United deducted 10 points
Cork City deducted 10 points
Longford Town deducted 6 points
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points










