League Table
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| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
| 1 |  Ballymena United | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 42 |
| 2 |  Linfield | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 40 |
| 3 |  Glenavon | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 39 |
| 4 |  Cliftonville | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
| 5 |  Crusaders | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 |  Coleraine | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 |  Glentoran | 19 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 |  Institute | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -13 | 19 |
| 9 |  Warrenpoint Town | 19 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -18 | 18 |
| 10 |  Dungannon Swifts | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -12 | 16 |
| 11 |  Newry City | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -21 | 15 |
| 12 |  Ards | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -14 | 11 |