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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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FC Schalke 04 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 24:9 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 24:7 | 17 | 37 |
| 3 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 17:13 | 4 | 29 |
| 4 |
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VfL Bochum | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19:9 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 |
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1. FC Köln | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17:12 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 |
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MSV Duisburg | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12:12 | 0 | 26 |
| 7 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15:11 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 |
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Rot-Weiss Essen | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 |
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Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6:6 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15:22 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 |
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Viktoria Köln | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7:16 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 |
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Wuppertaler SV | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7:17 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 |
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Preußen Münster | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9:26 | -17 | 13 |
| 14 |
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10:22 | -12 | 12 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
