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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 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 33:10 | 23 | 53 |
| 2 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 46:13 | 33 | 52 |
| 3 |
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VfL Bochum | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 32:17 | 15 | 50 |
| 4 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 31:18 | 13 | 48 |
| 5 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 26:20 | 6 | 36 |
| 6 |
|
1. FC Köln | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 25:27 | -2 | 36 |
| 7 |
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Rot-Weiss Essen | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 27:31 | -4 | 35 |
| 8 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 21:24 | -3 | 34 |
| 9 |
|
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 20:22 | -2 | 33 |
| 10 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 19:28 | -9 | 27 |
| 11 |
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Viktoria Köln | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 19:40 | -21 | 26 |
| 12 |
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Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 18:30 | -12 | 24 |
| 13 |
|
Wuppertaler SV | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 11:29 | -18 | 24 |
| 14 |
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Preußen Münster | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 17:36 | -19 | 24 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
