| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1 |  | Dinamo Zagreb | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 46 | 74 |
| 2 | | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 56 |
| 3 |  | Hajduk Split | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | | RNK Split | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 51 |
| 5 | | NK Rijeka | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 50 |
| 6 | | Istra 1961 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 43 |
| 7 | | Slaven Belupo | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -13 | 39 |
| 8 | | NK Osijek | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -9 | 36 |
| 9 | | Zadar | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 59 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 35 |
| 10 | | Inter Zapresic | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -7 | 32 |
| 11 | | Cibalia | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 32 |
| 12 | | NK Zagreb | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 34 | -29 | 27 |
