| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Celtic | 33 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 59:25 | 34 | 78 | |
| 2. | Rangers | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 54:25 | 29 | 65 | |
| 3. | Aberdeen | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 46:33 | 13 | 57 | |
| 4. | Hearts | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 40:30 | 10 | 54 | |
| 5. | Kilmarnock | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 43:49 | -6 | 46 | |
| 6. | Hibernian | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 49:37 | 12 | 44 | |
| 7. | Falkirk | 33 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 40:42 | -2 | 40 | |
| 8. | Dundee Utd | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 39:53 | -14 | 40 | |
| 9. | Inverness | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 36:45 | -9 | 36 | |
| 10. | Motherwell | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 35:49 | -14 | 36 | |
| 11. | St. Mirren | 33 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 24:47 | -23 | 27 | |
| 12. | Dunfermline | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19:49 | -30 | 23 |