| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
| 1 | Larne | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 15 | 63 |
| 2 | Coleraine | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 57 | 26 | 57 |
| 3 | Glentoran | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 26 | 50 |
| 4 | Linfield | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 17 | 49 |
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 27 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 47 | 40 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 41 | 44 | 35 |
| 7 | Cliftonville | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 33 | 34 |
| 8 | Bangor | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 47 | 31 |
| 9 | Portadown | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 28 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 25 |
| 11 | Crusaders | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 33 | 54 | 24 |
| 12 | Glenavon | 27 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 15 |