| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Rangers | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 24 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Kilmarnock | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 24 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians (old) | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Third Lanark | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 6 | Celtic | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 7 | St Mirren | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 16 | 0.89 |
| 8 | Heart of Midlothian | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 9 | Hibernian | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 13 | 0.81 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 14 | 0.78 |
| 11 | Dundee United | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Aberdeen | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 13 | St Johnstone | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 13 | 0.72 |
| 14 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 13 | 0.72 |
| 15 | Dundee | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 11 | 0.61 |
| 16 | Ayr United | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 11 | 0.61 |
| 17 | Raith Rovers | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 44 | -26 | 8 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Clyde | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 51 | -26 | 7 | 0.39 |
2 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
