| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Aberdeen | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 2 | Celtic | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 16 | +30 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 3 | St Johnstone | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 4 | Dundee | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 5 | Rangers | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 8 | Airdrieonians | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 9 | Falkirk | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 14 | 0.82 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 38 | -18 | 13 | 0.76 |
| 11 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 12 | 0.71 |
| 12 | Morton | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 12 | 0.71 |
| 13 | St Mirren | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 12 | 0.71 |
| 14 | Kilmarnock | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 12 | 0.71 |
| 15 | Clyde | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 36 | -22 | 11 | 0.65 |
| 16 | Hibernian | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 10 | 0.59 |
| 17 | Ayr United | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 39 | -24 | 7 | 0.41 |
| 18 | Dunfermline Athletic | 17 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 37 | -19 | 6 | 0.35 |
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
