18. Round | 23/02/1997 | Stuttgarter Kickers | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1:1 | ||||
20. Round | 09/03/1997 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1:0 | ||||
21. Round | 14/03/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0:2 | ||||
22. Round | 23/03/1997 | VfL Wolfsburg | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 5:1 | ||||
23. Round | 29/03/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Hertha BSC | 2:1 | ||||
24. Round | 06/04/1997 | VfB Leipzig | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2:0 | ||||
25. Round | 12/04/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | FC Gütersloh | 2:2 | ||||
26. Round | 20/04/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Fortuna Köln | 0:4 | ||||
27. Round | 25/04/1997 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 3:2 | ||||
28. Round | 03/05/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | VfB Oldenburg | 5:0 | ||||
29. Round | 11/05/1997 | VfB Lübeck | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 3:2 | ||||
30. Round | 17/05/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | FSV Zwickau | 1:2 | ||||
31. Round | 22/05/1997 | Waldhof Mannheim | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 3:3 | ||||
32. Round | 25/05/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4:1 | ||||
34. Round | 11/06/1997 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | SpVgg Unterhaching | 1:2 |