| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorient | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28 |
| 3 | Metz | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 4 | Dunkerque | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 19 |
| 5 | Guingamp | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 6 | Annecy FC | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 20 |
| 7 | Laval | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | SC Bastia | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -9 | 14 |
| 9 | Grenoble | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -9 | 17 |
| 10 | Troyes | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | -3 | 19 |
| 11 | Amiens | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | -18 | 8 |
| 12 | AC Ajaccio | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 12 |
| 13 | Pau | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -15 | 13 |
| 14 | Rodez | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Red Star | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -14 | 16 |
| 17 | Martigues | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 20 |
| 18 | Caen | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | -18 | 8 |
