| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Den Bosch | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29:18 | 11 | 33 | |
| 2. | Zwolle | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 31:29 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3. | FC Volendam | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 26:25 | 1 | 23 | |
| 4. | Cambuur | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27:32 | -5 | 22 | |
| 5. | Telstar | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21:31 | -10 | 22 | |
| 6. | Excelsior | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 31:37 | -6 | 21 | |
| 7. | Den Haag | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22:30 | -8 | 19 | |
| 8. | Dordrecht | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 24:29 | -5 | 17 | |
| 9. | Heracles | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21:36 | -15 | 17 | |
| 10. | G.A. Eagles | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 28:44 | -16 | 17 | |
| 11. | Helmond | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 27:36 | -9 | 16 | |
| 12. | Veendam | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23:37 | -14 | 16 | |
| 13. | FC Emmen | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19:35 | -16 | 16 | |
| 14. | Oss | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 21:41 | -20 | 16 | |
| 15. | Eindhoven FC | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19:28 | -9 | 15 | |
| 16. | Venlo | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17:36 | -19 | 12 | |
| 17. | Haarlem | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17:42 | -25 | 9 | |
| 18. | Maastricht | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12:36 | -24 | 8 |