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| 07/03/1997 | 18:00 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | - | FC Gütersloh | 3:0 (2:0) | |
| 18:00 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2:2 (0:0) | ||
| 09/03/1997 | 14:00 | Hertha BSC | - | Fortuna Köln | 4:2 (2:1) | |
| 14:00 | Stuttgarter Kickers | - | VfB Oldenburg | 5:0 (2:0) | ||
| 14:00 | SV Meppen | - | FSV Zwickau | 3:0 (2:0) | ||
| 14:00 | SpVgg Unterhaching | - | VfB Lübeck | 0:0 (0:0) | ||
| 14:00 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1:0 (0:0) | ||
| 10/03/1997 | 18:30 | Eintracht Frankfurt | - | Waldhof Mannheim | 1:0 (0:0) | |
| 19/03/1997 | 18:30 | VfL Wolfsburg | - | VfB Leipzig | 2:0 (0:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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1. FC Kaiserslautern | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 36:13 | 23 | 38 |
| 2 |
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Hertha BSC | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 33:20 | 13 | 37 |
| 3 |
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VfL Wolfsburg | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 24:13 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 |
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SV Meppen | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28:24 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 |
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1. FSV Mainz 05 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32:24 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 |
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SpVgg Unterhaching | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 17:13 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 |
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KFC Uerdingen 05 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32:24 | 8 | 28 |
| 8 |
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Stuttgarter Kickers | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27:21 | 6 | 28 |
| 9 |
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Fortuna Köln | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 37:28 | 9 | 27 |
| 10 |
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FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 28:28 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 |
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VfB Leipzig | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31:34 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 |
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Eintracht Frankfurt | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27:29 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 |
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Waldhof Mannheim | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 29:34 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 |
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FC Gütersloh | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24:29 | -5 | 23 |
| 15 |
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FSV Zwickau | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19:29 | -10 | 22 |
| 16 |
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VfB Lübeck | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16:33 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 |
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Rot-Weiss Essen | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 23:43 | -20 | 17 |
| 18 |
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VfB Oldenburg | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 22:46 | -24 | 16 |
