| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dyn. Kyiv | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 75:17 | 58 | 74 | |
| 2. | Shakhtar Donetsk | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 70:25 | 45 | 65 | |
| 3. | Kryvbas Krivoy Rog | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 43:18 | 25 | 59 | |
| 4. | Karpaty | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 54:34 | 20 | 55 | |
| 5. | Mariupol | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 35:27 | 8 | 48 | |
| 6. | Metalist Kharkiv | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 31:32 | -1 | 47 | |
| 7. | Arsenal Kiev | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37:35 | 2 | 43 | |
| 8. | Met. Zaporizhya | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46:43 | 3 | 42 | |
| 9. | Tavriya | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 33:39 | -6 | 37 | |
| 10. | Vorskla Poltava | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 36:43 | -7 | 35 | |
| 11. | Zirka Kropyvnytskyi | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 31:40 | -9 | 34 | |
| 12. | Dnipro | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28:46 | -18 | 32 | |
| 13. | Nyva Ternopil | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29:41 | -12 | 31 | |
| 14. | Met. Donetsk | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 27:51 | -24 | 28 | |
| 15. | Spartak Ivanov-Frankivsk | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 24:59 | -35 | 24 | |
| 16. | Mykolaiv | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 18:67 | -49 | 12 |