| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ES Troyes AC | 12 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. | AS St. Etienne | 12 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 3. | Red Star FC | 12 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 4. | Pau FC | 12 | 21 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 5. | Stade Reims | 12 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 6. | HSC Montpellier | 12 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 7. | Le Mans FC | 12 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 8. | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 9. | Rodez Aveyron | 12 | 16 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 10. | EA Guingamp | 12 | 16 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 11. | FC Annecy | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 12. | Amiens SC | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 13. | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 15 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 14. | Clermont Foot | 12 | 14 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 15. | Grenoble Foot | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 16. | US Boulogne | 12 | 10 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 17. | Stade Laval | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 18. | SC Bastia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 0 | 4 | 7 |