| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reims | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 33:14 | 19 | 44 | |
| 2. | Nimes | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 37:21 | 16 | 34 | |
| 3. | Brest | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 32:26 | 6 | 33 | |
| 4. | Clermont | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22:18 | 4 | 27 | |
| 5. | Paris FC | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23:19 | 4 | 26 | |
| 6. | Chateauroux | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23:32 | -9 | 25 | |
| 7. | AC Ajaccio | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 26:25 | 1 | 24 | |
| 8. | Lorient | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25:31 | -6 | 24 | |
| 9. | Valenciennes | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 25:39 | -14 | 23 | |
| 10. | Le Havre | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24:22 | 2 | 22 | |
| 11. | Sochaux | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21:26 | -5 | 21 | |
| 12. | Auxerre | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 25:34 | -9 | 20 | |
| 13. | Niort | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23:34 | -11 | 19 | |
| 14. | Orleans | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18:32 | -14 | 19 | |
| 15. | Lens | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22:27 | -5 | 16 | |
| 16. | Quevilly Rouen | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22:33 | -11 | 16 | |
| 17. | GFC Ajaccio | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11:39 | -28 | 12 | |
| 18. | Nancy | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11:29 | -18 | 11 | |
| 19. | Bourg en Bresse | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16:48 | -32 | 11 | |
| 20. | Tours | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13:34 | -21 | 8 |