| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Larne | 37 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 80 | WWLWD |
| 2 |  Coleraine | 37 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 77 | DWWWW |
| 3 |  Glentoran | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 77 | DDWWD |
| 4 |  Linfield | 37 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 66 | LDWLL |
| 5 |  Cliftonville | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 50 | DLLLW |
| 6 |  Dungannon Swifts | 37 | 15 | 1 | 21 | -27 | 46 | LLLLL |
| 7 |  Carrick Rangers | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 50 | WWDLW |
| 8 |  Portadown | 37 | 12 | 5 | 20 | -24 | 41 | DDDLW |
| 9 |  Ballymena United | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 39 | DDWDL |
| 10 |  Bangor | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | -22 | 39 | WDDDL |
| 11 |  Crusaders | 37 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -34 | 33 | DLDWW |
| 12 |  Glenavon | 37 | 8 | 4 | 25 | -31 | 28 | LDDDL |