| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | HSC Montpellier | 38 | 82 | 68 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 7 | 6 |
| 2. | Paris St. Germain | 38 | 79 | 75 | 41 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 5 |
| 3. | OSC Lille | 38 | 74 | 72 | 39 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 6 |
| 4. | Olympique Lyon | 38 | 64 | 64 | 51 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| 5. | Girondins Bordeaux | 38 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 9 |
| 6. | Stade Rennes | 38 | 60 | 53 | 44 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 12 |
| 7. | AS St. Etienne | 38 | 57 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 13 |
| 8. | FC Toulouse | 38 | 56 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
| 9. | Evian Thonon Gaillard | 38 | 50 | 54 | 55 | -1 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
| 10. | Olympique Marseille | 38 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| 11. | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 38 | 45 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 11 | 12 | 15 |
| 12. | AFC Valenciennes | 38 | 43 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 13. | OGC Nice | 38 | 42 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
| 14. | FC Sochaux | 38 | 42 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 15. | Stade Brest 29 | 38 | 41 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 8 | 17 | 13 |
| 16. | AC Ajaccio | 38 | 41 | 40 | 61 | -21 | 9 | 14 | 15 |
| 17. | FC Lorient | 38 | 39 | 35 | 49 | -14 | 9 | 12 | 17 |
| 18. | SM Caen | 38 | 38 | 39 | 59 | -20 | 9 | 11 | 18 |
| 19. | Dijon Football | 38 | 36 | 38 | 63 | -25 | 9 | 9 | 20 |
| 20. | AJ Auxerre | 38 | 34 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 7 | 13 | 18 |