| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Celtic | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 32:6 | 26 | 43 | |
| 2. | Rangers | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 33:14 | 19 | 37 | |
| 3. | Hearts | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 28:15 | 13 | 30 | |
| 4. | Motherwell | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22:18 | 4 | 27 | |
| 5. | Dundee Utd | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24:14 | 10 | 26 | |
| 6. | Aberdeen | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21:14 | 7 | 25 | |
| 7. | Kilmarnock | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24:29 | -5 | 24 | |
| 8. | St. Mirren | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18:20 | -2 | 20 | |
| 9. | St Johnstone | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20:24 | -4 | 20 | |
| 10. | Inverness | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17:25 | -8 | 16 | |
| 11. | Hibernian | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13:29 | -16 | 10 | |
| 12. | Dunfermline | 17 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 18:42 | -24 | 7 |