| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AS St. Etienne | 10 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2. | HSC Montpellier | 10 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 3. | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 10 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 4. | Stade Reims | 10 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 5. | Pau FC | 10 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 6. | Red Star FC | 10 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 7. | FC Annecy | 10 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 8. | FC Metz | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 9. | Dijon FCO | 10 | 12 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 10. | USL Dunkerque | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 11. | EA Guingamp | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 12. | FC Sochaux | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 13. | US Boulogne | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 14. | Rodez Aveyron | 10 | 10 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 15. | FC Nantes | 10 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 16. | Grenoble Foot | 10 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 17. | Clermont Foot | 10 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 18. | Stade Laval | 10 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 1 | 3 | 6 |