| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|
| 1. | Sunshine Stars | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 44:10 | 34 | 57 | |
| 2. | Enyimba | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 36:2 | 34 | 55 | |
| 3. | Rivers United | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 31:1 | 30 | 55 | |
| 4. | Warri Wolves | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 36:9 | 27 | 55 | |
| 5. | Kano Pillars | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 35:6 | 29 | 53 | |
| 6. | Heartland | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 35:7 | 28 | 51 | |
| 7. | Rangers Int'l | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 40:10 | 30 | 50 | |
| 8. | Kaduna | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 33:9 | 24 | 49 | |
| 9. | Sharks | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 30:12 | 18 | 49 | |
| 10. | Gombe | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 25:5 | 20 | 46 | |
| 11. | Kwara | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 31:12 | 19 | 46 | |
| 12. | Lobi Stars | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 24:9 | 15 | 46 | |
| 13. | Shooting | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 26:10 | 16 | 44 | |
| 14. | Ocean Boys | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 31:10 | 21 | 43 | |
| 15. | Niger Tornadoes | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 22:7 | 15 | 41 | |
| 16. | ABS | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 26:13 | 13 | 39 | |
| 17. | Plateau United | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 28:12 | 16 | 36 | |
| 18. | Zamfara United | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 20:14 | 6 | 35 | |
| 19. | Crown FC | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21:17 | 4 | 30 | |
| 20. | JUTH FC | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19:16 | 3 | 29 | |
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