| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helmond Sport | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | FC Den Bosch | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | De Graafschap | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 5 | FC Volendam | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | FC Dordrecht | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | FC Emmen | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Telstar | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | Cambuur Leeuwarden | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | ADO Den Haag | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | Roda JC | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 17 |
| 12 | FC Eindhoven | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 13 | PSV Eindhoven II | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | AZ Alkmaar II | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 14 |
| 15 | TOP Oss | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -14 | 13 |
| 16 | Ajax II | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 11 |
| 18 | VVV Venlo | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 11 |
| 19 | FC Utrecht II | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -13 | 8 |
| 20 | SBV Vitesse | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 6 |