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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 38:15 | 23 | 30 |
| 2 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 36:14 | 22 | 29 |
| 3 |
|
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23:13 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 |
|
VfL Bochum | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 39:14 | 25 | 26 |
| 5 |
|
1. FC Köln | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23:9 | 14 | 26 |
| 6 |
|
Bayer Leverkusen | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20:14 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21:13 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 |
|
Wuppertaler SV | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20:20 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 |
|
Preußen Münster | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17:24 | -7 | 15 |
| 10 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14:26 | -12 | 14 |
| 11 |
|
1. FC Mönchengladbach | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16:36 | -20 | 13 |
| 12 |
|
Fortuna Köln | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17:36 | -19 | 12 |
| 13 |
|
Bor. Mönchengladbach | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 20:30 | -10 | 11 |
| 14 |
|
TSG Sprockhövel | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4:44 | -40 | 1 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
