| 18. Round | 09/12/1977 | Bor. Mönchengladbach | - | VfL Bochum | 2:2 |  |
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| 19. Round | 17/12/1977 | VfL Bochum | - | 1. FC Köln | 0:0 | |
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| 20. Round | 07/01/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | VfL Bochum | 4:3 | ||||
| 22. Round | 21/01/1978 | MSV Duisburg | - | VfL Bochum | 0:0 | ||||
| 23. Round | 28/01/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | Bayern München | 2:1 | ||||
| 24. Round | 04/02/1978 | TSV 1860 München | - | VfL Bochum | 2:0 | |
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| 25. Round | 11/02/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1:1 | ||||
| 26. Round | 18/02/1978 | Eintracht Frankfurt | - | VfL Bochum | 5:3 | ||||
| 28. Round | 03/03/1978 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | - | VfL Bochum | 4:1 | ||||
| 29. Round | 11/03/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | FC Schalke 04 | 1:1 | ||||
| 30. Round | 17/03/1978 | VfB Stuttgart | - | VfL Bochum | 3:1 | ||||
| 27. Round | 25/03/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 4:2 |  |
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| 32. Round | 08/04/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | FC St. Pauli | 4:0 | ||||
| 33. Round | 22/04/1978 | Borussia Dortmund | - | VfL Bochum | 5:3 | ||||
| 34. Round | 29/04/1978 | VfL Bochum | - | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2:1 |
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