| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Schalke FC Schalke 04 | 21 | 16-4-1 16 | 4 | 1 | 53:16 | 37 | 52 | |
| 2 |
 |
Dortmund Borussia Dortmund | 21 | 14-4-3 14 | 4 | 3 | 59:19 | 40 | 46 | |
| 3 |
 |
Köln 1. FC Köln | 21 | 10-8-3 10 | 8 | 3 | 43:20 | 23 | 38 | |
| 4 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 21 | 12-2-7 12 | 2 | 7 | 29:21 | 8 | 38 | |
| 5 |
 |
Leverkusen (M) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (M) | 21 | 11-3-7 11 | 3 | 7 | 34:20 | 14 | 36 | |
| 6 |
 |
Gladbach Bor. Mönchengladbach | 21 | 9-4-8 9 | 4 | 8 | 34:27 | 7 | 31 | |
| 7 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 21 | 9-3-9 9 | 3 | 9 | 31:30 | 1 | 30 | |
| 8 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 21 | 8-4-9 8 | 4 | 9 | 38:35 | 3 | 28 | |
| 9 |
 |
Hombrucher SV (N) Hombrucher SV (N) | 21 | 7-7-7 7 | 7 | 7 | 20:21 | -1 | 28 | |
| 10 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21 | 7-6-8 7 | 6 | 8 | 29:26 | 3 | 27 | |
| 11 |
 |
Vikt. Köln (N) FC Viktoria Köln (N) | 21 | 6-6-9 6 | 6 | 9 | 30:45 | -15 | 24 | |
| 12 |
 |
Essen Rot-Weiss Essen | 21 | 7-2-12 7 | 2 | 12 | 30:32 | -2 | 23 | |
| 13 |
 |
FC Hennef 05 FC Hennef 05 | 21 | 2-3-16 2 | 3 | 16 | 15:62 | -47 | 9 | |
| 14 |
 |
1. FC Mönchengladbach (N) 1. FC Mönchengladbach (N) | 21 | 0-2-19 0 | 2 | 19 | 9:80 | -71 | 2 |