| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shamrock
|
79 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 61 | 22 | 39 | |
| 2 |
Derry
|
66 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 27 | 26 | |
| 3 |
Dundalk
|
66 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 30 | 23 | |
| 4 |
St Pat's
|
61 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 57 | 37 | 20 | |
| 5 |
Sligo
|
49 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 44 | 3 | |
| 6 |
Bohemians
|
46 | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 46 | -1 | |
| 7 |
Shelbourne
|
41 | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 49 | -9 | |
| 8 |
Drogheda
|
38 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 58 | -24 | |
| 9 |
UCD
|
26 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 67 | -39 | |
| 10 |
Finn Harps
|
20 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 71 | -38 |
- Relegation Play-off
- Relegation
