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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 37:10 | 27 | 30 |
| 2 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 36:16 | 20 | 30 |
| 3 |
|
VfL Bochum | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30:13 | 17 | 27 |
| 4 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24:16 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 |
|
Bayer Leverkusen | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27:19 | 8 | 20 |
| 6 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16:16 | 0 | 20 |
| 7 |
|
1. FC Köln | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 22:16 | 6 | 19 |
| 8 |
|
Bor. Mönchengladbach | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25:25 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 |
|
Preußen Münster | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11:28 | -17 | 13 |
| 10 |
|
Fortuna Köln | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13:41 | -28 | 10 |
| 11 |
|
Wuppertaler SV | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 19:32 | -13 | 9 |
| 12 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15:31 | -16 | 9 |
| 13 |
|
1. FC Mönchengladbach | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8:35 | -27 | 9 |
| 14 |
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TSG Sprockhövel | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7:53 | -46 | 3 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
