| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Istres | 15 | 22:4 | 18 | 38 | |
| 2 | AC Le Havre | 15 | 27:8 | 19 | 34 | |
| 3 | Lorient | 14 | 28:12 | 16 | 34 | |
| 4 | Châteauroux | 15 | 25:12 | 13 | 30 | |
| 5 | Niortais | 15 | 24:11 | 13 | 30 | |
| 6 | SM Caen | 14 | 23:12 | 11 | 30 | |
| 7 | St. Etienne | 14 | 18:12 | 6 | 29 | |
| 8 | Créteil | 14 | 20:10 | 10 | 26 | |
| 9 | Sedan | 14 | 18:10 | 8 | 26 | |
| 10 | Nancy | 14 | 22:12 | 10 | 25 | |
| 11 | Troyes | 15 | 20:12 | 8 | 25 | |
| 12 | Amiens | 14 | 15:11 | 4 | 23 | |
| 13 | Angers | 15 | 14:12 | 2 | 21 | |
| 14 | Valence | 14 | 21:18 | 3 | 20 | |
| 15 | Clermont | 15 | 15:17 | -2 | 20 | |
| 16 | Laval | 15 | 22:19 | 3 | 18 | |
| 17 | Grenoble | 15 | 15:13 | 2 | 17 | |
| 18 | Gueugnon | 15 | 10:11 | -1 | 17 | |
| 19 | RCF Besancon | 14 | 17:16 | 1 | 15 | |
| 20 | Rouen | 14 | 15:18 | -3 | 14 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 18 bis 20 steigen ab