| POSITION | TEAM | PLAYED | WIN | DRAW | LOST | POINTS | GOALS FOR | GOALS AGAINST |
| 1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 77 | 30 |
| 2 | DWS Amsterdam | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 40 | 55 | 28 |
| 3 | ADO Den Haag | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 32 |
| 4 | PSV Eindhoven | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 48 | 45 |
| 5 | Sparta Rotterdam | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 40 |
| 6 | Fortuna '54 Galeen | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 44 | 49 |
| 7 | SC Enschede | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 37 |
| 8 | MVV Maastricht | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 51 |
| 9 | Heracles Almelo | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 52 |
| 10 | Telstar Velsen (fusion of VSV Velsen and Stormvogels Ijmuiden) | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 36 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Deventer | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 36 |
| 12 | DOS Utrecht | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 52 |
| 13 | Ajax Amsterdam | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 52 | 51 |
| 14 | GVAV Groningen | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 39 | 47 |
| 15 | Sittardia Sittard | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 36 | 46 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 34 | 49 |