| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Shelbourne | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 63 |
| 2 | Shamrock RoversShamrock | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 61 |
| 3 | St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 37 | 14 | 59 |
| 4 | Derry CityDerry | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 55 |
| 5 | Galway United | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 52 |
| 6 | Sligo RoversSligo | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 51 | -11 | 49 |
| 7 | Waterford UnitedWaterford | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 45 |
| 8 | Bohemians | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 42 |
| 9 | Drogheda UnitedDrogheda | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 58 | -17 | 34 |
| 10 | DundalkDundalk | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 50 | -27 | 26 |
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