| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 44 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 37 |
| 3 | NK Istra 1961 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 30 |
| 4 | NK Varazdin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | Rijeka | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
| 6 | Slaven Belupo Koprivnica | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 27 |
| 7 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | -9 | 23 |
| 8 | HNK Gorica | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 22 |
| 9 | Osijek | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -12 | 17 |
| 10 | NK Vukovar | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -16 | 15 |
