| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AZ Alkmaar | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 38:7 | 31 | 43 | |
| 2. | Ajax | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 41:9 | 32 | 42 | |
| 3. | Twente | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 40:13 | 27 | 40 | |
| 4. | Heerenveen | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 41:22 | 19 | 38 | |
| 5. | PSV | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 41:15 | 26 | 37 | |
| 6. | Groningen | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 32:14 | 18 | 34 | |
| 7. | Feyenoord | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 34:21 | 13 | 29 | |
| 8. | Utrecht | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 27:19 | 8 | 28 | |
| 9. | Vitesse | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27:19 | 8 | 28 | |
| 10. | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26:19 | 7 | 25 | |
| 11. | Heracles | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22:17 | 5 | 25 | |
| 12. | NAC Breda | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21:22 | -1 | 24 | |
| 13. | Nijmegen | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 25:19 | 6 | 23 | |
| 14. | FC Volendam | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27:27 | 0 | 21 | |
| 15. | Den Haag | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21:18 | 3 | 20 | |
| 16. | Roda | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22:25 | -3 | 20 | |
| 17. | Willem II | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22:32 | -10 | 20 | |
| 18. | De Graafschap | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17:28 | -11 | 20 |