| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 36 | 55 | +40 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 79 | 39 |
| 2 | Rangers | 36 | 46 | +25 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 37 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 36 | 43 | +14 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 56 | 42 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 36 | 41 | +9 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 45 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 35 | -4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 40 | 44 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 36 | 34 | -1 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 35 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 36 | 32 | -3 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 57 | 60 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 36 | 30 | -24 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 44 | 68 |
| 9 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 27 | -17 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 66 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 17 | -39 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 71 |