| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Derry City | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 33 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Cork City | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 33 | 2.20 |
| 3 | Shelbourne | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 22 | 1.47 |
| 4 | Drogheda United | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Waterford United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 7 | Bohemians | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 13 | 0.87 |
| 8 | UCD | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 13 | 0.72 |
| 9 | Longford Town | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 8 | 0.53 |
| 10 | St Patrick's Ath | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -16 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Bray Wanderers | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 38 | -22 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Finn Harps | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 30 | -20 | 5 | 0.28 |
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
