| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jimma Aba Jifar | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 39:15 | 24 | 55 | |
| 2. | St. George | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 40:19 | 21 | 55 | |
| 3. | Ethiopia Bunna | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 38:22 | 16 | 50 | |
| 4. | Mekelle 70 Enderta F.C. | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 26:16 | 10 | 49 | |
| 5. | Adama City | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 32:26 | 6 | 44 | |
| 6. | Dedebit | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36:31 | 5 | 41 | |
| 7. | Fasil Kenema | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 22:28 | -6 | 41 | |
| 8. | Sidama Bunna | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 30:33 | -3 | 38 | |
| 9. | Hawassa | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 27:33 | -6 | 36 | |
| 10. | Dire Dawa | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 16:17 | -1 | 35 | |
| 11. | Welayta Dicha | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 25:27 | -2 | 35 | |
| 12. | Defence Force | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 23:26 | -3 | 35 | |
| 13. | Welwalo Adigrat | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 22:32 | -10 | 35 | |
| 14. | Ethio Electric | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 32:47 | -15 | 35 | |
| 15. | Arba Menche | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 25:32 | -7 | 33 | |
| 16. | Woldya Kenema | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 14:43 | -29 | 21 |