| # | Team | MP | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 35 | +23 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bohemians | 35 | +18 | 62 |
| 3 |  St Patrick's | 35 | +25 | 60 |
| 4 |  Shelbourne | 35 | +3 | 49 |
| 5 |  Derry City | 35 | +3 | 47 |
| 6 |  Galway United | 35 | -5 | 42 |
| 7 |  Dundalk | 35 | -6 | 42 |
| 8 |  Waterford United | 35 | -8 | 40 |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 35 | -15 | 37 |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 35 | -38 | 24 |