| # | Irish Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Dundalk | 33 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 78 | 23 | 78 | 55 | Champions | |
| - | Cork City | 33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 67 | 32 | ||
| - | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 27 | 65 | 29 | ||
| - | St.Patricks Athletic | 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 34 | 58 | 18 | ||
| - | Bohemians | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 42 | 53 | 7 | ||
| - | Longford Town | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 53 | 39 | -12 | ||
| - | Derry City | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 42 | 35 | -10 | ||
| - | Bray Wanderers | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 51 | 33 | -24 | ||
| - | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 31 | -16 | ||
| - | Galway United | 33 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 39 | 61 | 31 | -22 | ||
| * | Limerick | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 73 | 29 | -27 | Relegated | |
| * | Drogheda United | 33 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 62 | 28 | -30 | Relegated |