Latest update: Sunday 24th May 2009
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PT | ||
| 1 | Rangers | 38 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 13 | +49 | 86 |
| 2 | Celtic | 38 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 20 | +47 | 82 |
| 3 | Hearts | 38 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 19 | +3 | 59 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 38 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 23 | +1 | 53 |
| 5 | Dundee Utd | 38 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -3 | 53 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 38 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 47 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 38 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 24 | -5 | 48 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -10 | 44 |
| 9 | Hamilton | 38 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 33 | -23 | 41 |
| 10 | Falkirk | 38 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -15 | 38 |
| 11 | St Mirren | 38 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 31 | -19 | 37 |
| 12 | Inverness CT | 38 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 31 | -21 | 37 |
