| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rijeka | 36 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 71:23 | 48 | 88 | |
| 2. | D. Zagreb | 36 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 68:24 | 44 | 86 | |
| 3. | Hajduk Split | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 70:31 | 39 | 69 | |
| 4. | Osijek | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 52:37 | 15 | 66 | |
| 5. | Lok. Zagreb | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 41:38 | 3 | 44 | |
| 6. | Istra 1961 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 33:49 | -16 | 39 | |
| 7. | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 36:45 | -9 | 38 | |
| 8. | Zapresic | 36 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 26:57 | -31 | 28 | |
| 9. | Cibalia | 36 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 26:79 | -53 | 21 | |
| 10. | RNK Split | 36 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 12:52 | -40 | 18 |