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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 43:7 | 36 | 34 |
| 2 |
|
FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36:14 | 22 | 31 |
| 3 |
|
Bor. Mönchengladbach | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 34:15 | 19 | 25 |
| 4 |
|
Alemannia Aachen | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 36:18 | 18 | 21 |
| 5 |
|
1. FC Köln | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 29:23 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 |
|
Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16:24 | -8 | 19 |
| 7 |
|
VfL Bochum | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19:22 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 |
|
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18:22 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 |
|
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22:31 | -9 | 16 |
| 10 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 36:28 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 |
|
Preußen Münster | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18:26 | -8 | 14 |
| 12 |
|
Bonner SC | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20:30 | -10 | 14 |
| 13 |
|
Rot Weiss Ahlen | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17:42 | -25 | 14 |
| 14 |
|
Wuppertaler SV | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9:51 | -42 | 3 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
