| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 17 | +27 | 44 | |
| 2 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 37 | |
| 3 |  Istra 1961 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 30 | |
| 4 |  NK Varazdin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 29 | |
| 5 |  HNK Rijeka | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 28 | |
| 6 |  NK Slaven Belupo | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 27 | |
| 7 |  NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 23 | |
| 8 |  HNK Gorica | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 22 | |
| 9 |  NK Osijek | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 17 | |
| 10 |  Vukovar | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 15 |
