| Club | Pts | J. | G. | N. | P. | BP. | BC. | Diff. | |
| 1 | NANTES | 58 | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| 2 | LENS | 49 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 73 | 53 | 20 |
| 3 | BASTIA | 47 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 82 | 53 | 29 |
| 4 | NANCY | 45 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 78 | 53 | 25 |
| 5 | ST-ETIENNE | 45 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| 6 | LYON | 44 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| 7 | NICE | 44 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| 8 | METZ | 43 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 67 | 54 | 13 |
| 9 | PARIS-SG | 42 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| 10 | BORDEAUX | 38 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 66 | 57 | 9 |
| 11 | REIMS | 36 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 53 | 60 | -7 |
| 12 | MARSEILLE | 36 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 48 | 63 | -15 |
| 13 | NIMES | 34 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 45 | 56 | -11 |
| 14 | SOCHAUX | 34 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 44 | 56 | -12 |
| 15 | TROYES | 33 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 41 | 59 | -18 |
| 16 | LAVAL | 32 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 46 | 62 | -16 |
| 17 | VALENCIENNES | 31 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 56 | -15 |
| 18 | ANGERS | 27 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 44 | 65 | -21 |
| 19 | LILLE | 21 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 40 | 67 | -27 |
| 20 | RENNES | 21 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 79 | -36 |