| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ES Troyes AC | 21 | 41 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| 2. | Stade Reims | 21 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
| 3. | Le Mans FC | 21 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 4. | Red Star FC | 21 | 37 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| 5. | AS St. Etienne | 21 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| 6. | USL Dunkerque | 21 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| 7. | EA Guingamp | 21 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| 8. | FC Annecy | 21 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| 9. | HSC Montpellier | 21 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| 10. | Pau FC | 21 | 31 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| 11. | Rodez Aveyron | 21 | 27 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 12. | Grenoble Foot | 21 | 25 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 13. | US Boulogne | 21 | 23 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| 14. | Clermont Foot | 21 | 22 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| 15. | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 21 | 22 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 16. | Amiens SC | 21 | 19 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 17. | Stade Laval | 21 | 16 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 18. | SC Bastia | 21 | 15 | 11 | 27 | -16 | 3 | 6 | 12 |