| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Istres | 16 | 24:6 | 18 | 39 | |
| 2 | AC Le Havre | 17 | 29:9 | 20 | 38 | |
| 3 | Lorient | 16 | 31:16 | 15 | 35 | |
| 4 | Châteauroux | 17 | 30:14 | 16 | 34 | |
| 5 | St. Etienne | 16 | 20:12 | 8 | 33 | |
| 6 | Niortais | 16 | 24:12 | 12 | 30 | |
| 7 | SM Caen | 15 | 24:14 | 10 | 30 | |
| 8 | Sedan | 16 | 21:11 | 10 | 30 | |
| 9 | Nancy | 16 | 24:13 | 11 | 29 | |
| 10 | Amiens | 16 | 18:12 | 6 | 29 | |
| 11 | Créteil | 16 | 21:12 | 9 | 27 | |
| 12 | Troyes | 16 | 20:13 | 7 | 25 | |
| 13 | Angers | 16 | 16:13 | 3 | 24 | |
| 14 | Valence | 16 | 24:21 | 3 | 23 | |
| 15 | Laval | 16 | 24:19 | 5 | 21 | |
| 16 | Gueugnon | 17 | 12:12 | 0 | 21 | |
| 17 | Clermont | 16 | 16:18 | -2 | 21 | |
| 18 | Grenoble | 16 | 17:15 | 2 | 18 | |
| 19 | RCF Besancon | 15 | 18:17 | 1 | 16 | |
| 20 | Rouen | 15 | 15:19 | -4 | 14 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 18 bis 20 steigen ab