| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 25 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  St Patrick's Athletic | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 23 | WWLLW |
| 3 |  Dundalk | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | DWWDW |
| 4 |  Bohemian FC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | DDDLL |
| 5 |  Derry City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | DLDDW |
| 6 |  Galway United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 14 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Shelbourne | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 13 | DWLLL |
| 8 |  Sligo Rovers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 11 | LLDWW |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 | DDDLL |
| 10 |  Waterford | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -15 | 4 | LLDDL |