| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 36 | 54 | +36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 24 |
| 2 | Celtic | 36 | 48 | +29 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 71 | 42 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 36 | 43 | +12 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 43 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 36 | 40 | +9 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 48 |
| 5 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 35 | -6 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 45 |
| 6 | Ayr United | 36 | 33 | -13 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 46 | 59 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 36 | 32 | -1 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 50 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 36 | 32 | -2 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 46 | 48 |
| 9 | Dundee | 36 | 32 | -13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 62 |
| 10 | St. Johnstone | 36 | 11 | -51 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 79 |