Pos | Team | Points | Play | W | N | P | Goals | GD | Form | |
1 | SHELBOURNE | 63 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 40:27 | +13 | 52% | |
2 | SHAMROCK ROVERS | 61 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 50:35 | +15 | 63% | |
3 | ST PATRICKS | 59 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 51:37 | +14 | 87% | |
4 | DERRY CITY | 55 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 48:31 | +17 | 35% | |
5 | GALWAY UNITED | 52 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 33:29 | +4 | 43% | |
6 | SLIGO ROVERS | 49 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 40:51 | -11 | 42% | |
7 | WATERFORD UNITED | 45 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 43:47 | -4 | 24% | |
8 | BOHEMIANS | 42 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 39:43 | -4 | 48% | |
9 | DROGHEDA | 34 | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 41:58 | -17 | 42% | |
10 | DUNDALK | 26 | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 23:50 | -27 | 30% |