| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Red Star | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 20:12 | 8 | 36 | |
| 2. | Dijon | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27:22 | 5 | 30 | |
| 3. | Nancy | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25:18 | 7 | 29 | |
| 4. | Metz | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24:23 | 1 | 28 | |
| 5. | Le Havre | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23:21 | 2 | 26 | |
| 6. | Valenciennes | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 21:22 | -1 | 24 | |
| 7. | Lens | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18:22 | -4 | 24 | |
| 8. | Auxerre | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18:27 | -9 | 23 | |
| 9. | Clermont | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24:32 | -8 | 22 | |
| 10. | Niort | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20:25 | -5 | 21 | |
| 11. | Tours | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 16:21 | -5 | 21 | |
| 12. | Creteil | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25:37 | -12 | 18 | |
| 13. | Nimes | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19:31 | -12 | 18 | |
| 14. | Sochaux | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 15:18 | -3 | 17 | |
| 15. | Thonon-Evian | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20:24 | -4 | 17 | |
| 16. | Laval | 19 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9:18 | -9 | 17 | |
| 17. | Brest | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15:28 | -13 | 16 | |
| 18. | Bourg en Bresse | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15:36 | -21 | 14 | |
| 19. | Paris FC | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16:29 | -13 | 13 | |
| 20. | AC Ajaccio | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 11:28 | -17 | 11 |