| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 3 | St Johnstone | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 4 | Falkirk | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 5 | Morton | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 6 | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Rangers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Airdrieonians (old) | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 9 | Hibernian | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 10 | Ayr United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 11 | Clyde | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 13 | Dundee | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Motherwell | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Heart of Midlothian | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 16 | St Mirren | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Dundee United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 18 | Cowdenbeath | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 1 | 0.11 |
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
