| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Bochum VfL Bochum | 26 | 22-1-3 22 | 1 | 3 | 93:31 | 62 | 67 | |
| 2 |
 |
Schalke FC Schalke 04 | 26 | 19-5-2 19 | 5 | 2 | 64:19 | 45 | 62 | |
| 3 |
 |
Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 26 | 17-4-5 17 | 4 | 5 | 81:31 | 50 | 55 | |
| 4 |
 |
Köln 1. FC Köln | 26 | 14-9-3 14 | 9 | 3 | 57:20 | 37 | 51 | |
| 5 |
 |
Dortmund Borussia Dortmund | 26 | 11-10-5 11 | 10 | 5 | 54:30 | 24 | 43 | |
| 6 |
 |
Gladbach Bor. Mönchengladbach | 26 | 10-6-10 10 | 6 | 10 | 48:43 | 5 | 36 | |
| 7 |
 |
Ahlen Rot Weiss Ahlen | 26 | 10-4-12 10 | 4 | 12 | 56:75 | -19 | 34 | |
| 8 |
 |
Bonn Bonner SC | 26 | 10-2-14 10 | 2 | 14 | 42:68 | -26 | 32 | |
| 9 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | 8-4-14 8 | 4 | 14 | 58:64 | -6 | 28 | |
| 10 |
 |
RW Essen Rot-Weiss Essen | 26 | 7-6-13 7 | 6 | 13 | 44:50 | -6 | 27 | |
| 11 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 26 | 7-4-15 7 | 4 | 15 | 27:60 | -33 | 25 | |
| 12 |
 |
Alem. Aachen Alemannia Aachen | 26 | 7-2-17 7 | 2 | 17 | 39:81 | -42 | 23 | |
| 13 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 26 | 5-5-16 5 | 5 | 16 | 39:81 | -42 | 20 | |
| 14 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 26 | 2-4-20 2 | 4 | 20 | 38:87 | -49 | 10 |