| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Larne | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 79 | WWWLW |
| 2 |  Glentoran | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 76 | WDDWW |
| 3 |  Coleraine | 36 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 74 | WDWWW |
| 4 |  Linfield | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 66 | WLDWL |
| 5 |  Cliftonville | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 47 | LDLLL |
| 6 |  Dungannon Swifts | 36 | 15 | 1 | 20 | -26 | 46 | LLLLL |
| 7 |  Carrick Rangers | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 47 | LWWDL |
| 8 |  Ballymena United | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 38 | DWDDW |
| 9 |  Bangor | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 38 | DLWDD |
| 10 |  Portadown | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | -25 | 38 | LDDDL |
| 11 |  Crusaders | 36 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -35 | 30 | LDLDW |
| 12 |  Glenavon | 36 | 8 | 4 | 24 | -30 | 28 | WLDDD |
N. Ireland