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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 28:10 | 18 | 54 |
| 2 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 29:18 | 11 | 48 |
| 3 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 32:14 | 18 | 45 |
| 4 |
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1. FC Köln | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 29:17 | 12 | 45 |
| 5 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 34:13 | 21 | 44 |
| 6 |
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Preußen Münster | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 18:23 | -5 | 36 |
| 7 |
|
VfL Bochum | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 17:18 | -1 | 35 |
| 8 |
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MSV Duisburg | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 22:24 | -2 | 33 |
| 9 |
|
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 20:21 | -1 | 32 |
| 10 |
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Alemannia Aachen | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 27:22 | 5 | 31 |
| 11 |
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18:29 | -11 | 28 |
| 12 |
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Bonner SC | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 19:21 | -2 | 27 |
| 13 |
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Wuppertaler SV | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15:44 | -29 | 16 |
| 14 |
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Rot Weiss Ahlen | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 9:43 | -34 | 16 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
