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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 37:7 | 30 | 35 |
| 2 |
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VfL Bochum | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30:12 | 18 | 34 |
| 3 |
|
Bayer Leverkusen | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 31:15 | 16 | 28 |
| 4 |
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1. FC Köln | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25:15 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24:16 | 8 | 24 |
| 6 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24:15 | 9 | 22 |
| 7 |
|
Arminia Bielefeld | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28:20 | 8 | 22 |
| 8 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20:19 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22:24 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 |
|
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17:24 | -7 | 15 |
| 11 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 24:23 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 |
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Preußen Münster | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 22:27 | -5 | 13 |
| 13 |
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Fortuna Köln | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19:26 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 |
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Alemannia Aachen | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5:38 | -33 | 3 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
