| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Metz | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 26:12 | 14 | 39 | |
| 2. | Troyes | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26:13 | 13 | 34 | |
| 3. | Brest | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26:19 | 7 | 31 | |
| 4. | Lorient | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 26:22 | 4 | 31 | |
| 5. | Paris FC | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14:16 | -2 | 27 | |
| 6. | Orleans | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 30:32 | -2 | 26 | |
| 7. | Lens | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 19:19 | 0 | 25 | |
| 8. | Chateauroux | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 17:20 | -3 | 25 | |
| 9. | Clermont | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22:18 | 4 | 24 | |
| 10. | Le Havre | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13:14 | -1 | 22 | |
| 11. | Grenoble | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24:29 | -5 | 21 | |
| 12. | Niort | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15:24 | -9 | 20 | |
| 13. | Beziers | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 20:31 | -11 | 20 | |
| 14. | GFC Ajaccio | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17:28 | -11 | 20 | |
| 15. | Nancy | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20:28 | -8 | 19 | |
| 16. | Valenciennes | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21:29 | -8 | 18 | |
| 17. | Auxerre | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17:21 | -4 | 17 | |
| 18. | Sochaux | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11:20 | -9 | 17 | |
| 19. | AC Ajaccio | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11:26 | -15 | 15 | |
| 20. | Red Star | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13:25 | -12 | 13 |