| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Metz | 25 | 40:15 | 25 | 49 | |
| 2 | Toulouse | 25 | 34:16 | 18 | 49 | |
| 3 | Lorient | 25 | 26:15 | 11 | 44 | |
| 4 | Le Mans | 25 | 27:22 | 5 | 39 | |
| 5 | Châteauroux | 25 | 26:22 | 4 | 37 | |
| 6 | Gueugnon | 25 | 26:24 | 2 | 37 | |
| 7 | Niortais | 25 | 31:30 | 1 | 36 | |
| 8 | St. Etienne | 25 | 23:18 | 5 | 35 | |
| 9 | SM Caen | 25 | 29:27 | 2 | 34 | |
| 10 | Laval | 25 | 29:29 | 0 | 34 | |
| 11 | Grenoble | 25 | 26:19 | 7 | 31 | |
| 12 | Amiens | 25 | 19:23 | -4 | 31 | |
| 13 | Nancy | 25 | 19:28 | -9 | 31 | |
| 14 | Valence | 25 | 23:25 | -2 | 30 | |
| 15 | Clermont | 25 | 25:33 | -8 | 30 | |
| 16 | FC Istres | 25 | 21:30 | -9 | 30 | |
| 17 | Créteil | 25 | 20:29 | -9 | 23 | |
| 18 | Reims | 25 | 22:33 | -11 | 22 | |
| 19 | Wasquehal | 25 | 15:28 | -13 | 19 | |
| 20 | Oise | 25 | 10:25 | -15 | 17 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 18 bis 20 steigen ab