| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AS St. Etienne | 11 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. | HSC Montpellier | 11 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 3. | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 11 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 4. | Stade Reims | 11 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 5. | Pau FC | 11 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 6. | Red Star FC | 11 | 17 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 7. | FC Annecy | 11 | 16 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 8. | Dijon FCO | 11 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 9. | EA Guingamp | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 10. | FC Metz | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 11. | Rodez Aveyron | 11 | 13 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 12. | USL Dunkerque | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 13. | FC Sochaux | 11 | 11 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 14. | US Boulogne | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 15. | FC Nantes | 11 | 9 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 16. | Stade Laval | 11 | 9 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 17. | Clermont Foot | 11 | 8 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 18. | Grenoble Foot | 11 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 2 | 2 | 7 |