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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 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 33:10 | 23 | 56 |
| 2 |
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Bayer Leverkusen | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 25:9 | 16 | 44 |
| 3 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26:19 | 7 | 36 |
| 4 |
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VfL Bochum | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21:13 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 |
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1. FC Köln | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 17:14 | 3 | 33 |
| 6 |
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Arminia Bielefeld | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 28:16 | 12 | 31 |
| 7 |
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Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 19:13 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19:17 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 |
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Rot-Weiss Essen | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 15:13 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 |
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Fortuna Köln | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15:24 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 |
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 18:31 | -13 | 20 |
| 12 |
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Alemannia Aachen | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7:29 | -22 | 14 |
| 13 |
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MSV Duisburg | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18:28 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 |
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Preußen Münster | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 8:33 | -25 | 12 |
| Playoffs | |
| Relegation |
