| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Cork City | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 23 | 2.56 |
| 2 | Derry City | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 22 | 2.44 |
| 3 | Shelbourne | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 17 | 2.43 |
| 4 | Bray Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 17 | 1.70 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 7 | Longford Town | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Shamrock Rovers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 9 | UCD | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Waterford United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Finn Harps | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 12 | St Patrick's Ath | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 | 0.71 |
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
