| Pos | Club | Pts | J | G | N | P | BP | BC | Diff. |
| 1 |  Bordeaux |
52 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 22 | +21 |
| 2 |  Montpellier |
52 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 28 | +9 |
| 3 |  Auxerre |
51 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 |
| 4 |  Lyon |
50 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 28 | +17 |
| 5 |  Marseille |
49 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 28 | +19 |
| 6 |  Lille |
48 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 28 | +22 |
| 7 |  Monaco |
42 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 33 | -1 |
| 8 |  Valenciennes |
41 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 37 | +2 |
| 9 |  Lorient |
40 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 29 | +10 |
| 10 |  Rennes |
40 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 27 | +9 |
| 11 |  Toulouse |
37 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 21 | +6 |
| 12 |  Nancy |
35 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 39 | -7 |
| 13 |  Sochaux |
35 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 31 | -9 |
| 14 |  Paris |
34 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 31 | +4 |
| 15 |  Lens |
34 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 31 | -5 |
| 16 |  St Etienne |
27 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 33 | -14 |
| 17 |  Nice |
26 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 45 | -18 |
| 18 |  Le Mans |
21 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 40 | -16 |
| 19 |  Boulogne |
17 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 46 | -29 |
| 20 |  Grenoble |
14 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 45 | -25 |
