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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 47:7 | 40 | 32 |
| 2 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30:10 | 20 | 27 |
| 3 |
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1. FC Köln | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28:9 | 19 | 26 |
| 4 |
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VfL Bochum | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 38:16 | 22 | 25 |
| 5 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20:7 | 13 | 24 |
| 6 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 29:20 | 9 | 21 |
| 7 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21:17 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 |
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MSV Duisburg | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18:27 | -9 | 14 |
| 9 |
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Rot-Weiss Essen | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18:16 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 |
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Wuppertaler SV | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12:20 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 |
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1. FC Mönchengladbach | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17:26 | -9 | 11 |
| 12 |
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Fortuna Köln | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18:43 | -25 | 11 |
| 13 |
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Preußen Münster | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17:26 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 |
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TSG Sprockhövel | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6:35 | -29 | 4 |
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| Relegation |
