Czechoslovakia. The last 2 in the league were relegated and the top two in the Second Division promoted.
1. Slovan Bratislava 30 16 11 3 39-15 43 2. Spartak Trnava 30 15 10 5 55-23 40 3. Sparta Praha 30 15 8 7 40-25 38 4. Inter Bratislava 30 14 8 8 45-32 36 5. Sklo Union Teplice 30 11 11 8 26-19 33 6. Lokomotiva Kosice 30 12 8 10 36-25 32 7. Dukla Praha 30 10 12 8 34-31 32 8. VSS Kosice 30 10 10 10 32-31 30 9. Tatran Presov 30 9 12 9 22-22 30 10. Jednota Trencin 30 8 11 11 35-29 27 11. Banik Ostrava 30 7 12 11 26-32 26 12. ZVL Zilina 30 9 8 13 34-42 26 13. Slavia Praha 30 7 12 11 29-42 26 14. TJ Gottwaldov 30 8 7 15 28-45 23 15. SONP Kladno 30 7 7 16 29-61 21 16. Bohemians Praha 30 3 11 16 23-59 17 Promoted from Second Division: Skoda Plzen and TZ Trinec
Slovan (Bratislava) won their 7th title – if 2 Czechoslovak amateur victories are counted – and their first since 1954-55. The club just entered its arguably most successful period.