| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vitesse | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 53:15 | 38 | 49 | |
| 2. | Ajax | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 59:11 | 48 | 45 | |
| 3. | PSV | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 62:17 | 45 | 45 | |
| 4. | Willem II | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 41:20 | 21 | 38 | |
| 5. | Feyenoord | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 38:17 | 21 | 38 | |
| 6. | Twente | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27:13 | 14 | 32 | |
| 7. | Sittard | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 30:29 | 1 | 31 | |
| 8. | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 33:23 | 10 | 30 | |
| 9. | Heerenveen | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27:21 | 6 | 30 | |
| 10. | Utrecht | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 39:31 | 8 | 27 | |
| 11. | NAC Breda | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25:21 | 4 | 26 | |
| 12. | Nijmegen | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 22:30 | -8 | 25 | |
| 13. | De Graafschap | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25:29 | -4 | 24 | |
| 14. | Roda | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23:16 | 7 | 23 | |
| 15. | Maastricht | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21:26 | -5 | 22 | |
| 16. | Groningen | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25:22 | 3 | 21 | |
| 17. | Waalwijk | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27:28 | -1 | 21 | |
| 18. | FC Volendam | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20:36 | -16 | 16 |