| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ajax | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 38:9 | 29 | 41 | |
| 2. | Twente | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 38:13 | 25 | 40 | |
| 3. | PSV | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 49:15 | 34 | 39 | |
| 4. | Groningen | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 37:20 | 17 | 38 | |
| 5. | Heracles | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 39:17 | 22 | 37 | |
| 6. | AZ Alkmaar | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 37:20 | 17 | 35 | |
| 7. | Utrecht | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38:21 | 17 | 34 | |
| 8. | Feyenoord | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36:16 | 20 | 33 | |
| 9. | Den Haag | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36:25 | 11 | 33 | |
| 10. | Roda | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 34:16 | 18 | 30 | |
| 11. | NAC Breda | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27:21 | 6 | 29 | |
| 12. | Nijmegen | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30:19 | 11 | 28 | |
| 13. | De Graafschap | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22:22 | 0 | 28 | |
| 14. | Heerenveen | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 35:23 | 12 | 27 | |
| 15. | Vitesse | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23:22 | 1 | 26 | |
| 16. | Excelsior | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28:30 | -2 | 24 | |
| 17. | Venlo | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20:35 | -15 | 17 | |
| 18. | Willem II | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 28:48 | -20 | 12 |