| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Schalke (M) FC Schalke 04 (M) | 20 | 14-2-4 14 | 2 | 4 | 50:13 | 37 | 44 | |
| 2 |
 |
Gladbach Bor. Mönchengladbach | 20 | 11-7-2 11 | 7 | 2 | 37:23 | 14 | 40 | |
| 3 |
 |
Köln 1. FC Köln | 19 | 13-0-6 13 | 0 | 6 | 45:19 | 26 | 39 | |
| 4 |
 |
Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 20 | 12-2-6 12 | 2 | 6 | 49:32 | 17 | 38 | |
| 5 |
 |
Dortmund Borussia Dortmund | 20 | 9-5-6 9 | 5 | 6 | 39:26 | 13 | 32 | |
| 6 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 20 | 7-9-4 7 | 9 | 4 | 27:24 | 3 | 30 | |
| 7 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 20 | 7-6-7 7 | 6 | 7 | 28:24 | 4 | 27 | |
| 8 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 20 | 7-5-8 7 | 5 | 8 | 30:36 | -6 | 26 | |
| 9 |
 |
1. FC Mönchengladbach (N) 1. FC Mönchengladbach (N) | 19 | 5-7-7 5 | 7 | 7 | 21:22 | -1 | 22 | |
| 10 |
 |
Wuppertal Wuppertaler SV | 19 | 4-9-6 4 | 9 | 6 | 19:24 | -5 | 21 | |
| 11 |
 |
Vikt. Köln (N) FC Viktoria Köln (N) | 19 | 4-4-11 4 | 4 | 11 | 23:48 | -25 | 16 | |
| 12 |
 |
Preußen Münster (N) Preußen Münster (N) | 20 | 3-5-12 3 | 5 | 12 | 23:48 | -25 | 14 | |
| 13 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 20 | 3-5-12 3 | 5 | 12 | 22:47 | -25 | 14 | |
| 14 |
 |
Bonn Bonner SC | 18 | 2-6-10 2 | 6 | 10 | 21:48 | -27 | 12 |