| # | Irish Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Shelbourne | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 49 | 20 | 69 | 29 | Champions | |
| - | Cork City | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 32 | 58 | 21 | ||
| - | Bohemians | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 23 | 57 | 17 | ||
| - | University College Dublin | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 51 | 11 | ||
| - | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 36 | 50 | 13 | ||
| - | St.Patricks Athletic | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 31 | 50 | 9 | ||
| - | Derry City | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 46 | -6 | ||
| - | Finn Harps | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 41 | 34 | -2 | ||
| - | Galway United | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 49 | 34 | -17 | ||
| - | Waterford United | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 33 | -14 | ||
| * | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 60 | 25 | -29 | Relegated | |
| * | Drogheda United | 33 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 53 | 23 | -32 | Relegated |