League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 79 |
| 2 | Derry City | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 66 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 66 |
| 4 | St Patricks Athletic | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 61 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 49 |
| 6 | Bohemian FC | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 46 |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | -9 | 41 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | -24 | 38 |
| 9 | UCD | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -39 | 26 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 36 | 4 | 8 | 24 | -38 | 20 |