| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Schalke FC Schalke 04 | 21 | 17-1-3 17 | 1 | 3 | 56:18 | 38 | 52 | |
| 2 |
 |
Leverkusen (M) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (M) | 21 | 14-3-4 14 | 3 | 4 | 59:26 | 33 | 45 | |
| 3 |
 |
Gladbach Bor. Mönchengladbach | 21 | 13-3-5 13 | 3 | 5 | 58:28 | 30 | 42 | |
| 4 |
 |
Köln 1. FC Köln | 21 | 11-3-7 11 | 3 | 7 | 40:27 | 13 | 36 | |
| 5 |
 |
Dortmund Borussia Dortmund | 21 | 10-5-6 10 | 5 | 6 | 44:38 | 6 | 35 | |
| 6 |
 |
Preußen Münster (N) Preußen Münster (N) | 21 | 9-7-5 9 | 7 | 5 | 36:33 | 3 | 34 | |
| 7 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 21 | 10-3-8 10 | 3 | 8 | 38:34 | 4 | 33 | |
| 8 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21 | 7-4-10 7 | 4 | 10 | 32:35 | -3 | 25 | |
| 9 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 21 | 7-4-10 7 | 4 | 10 | 38:47 | -9 | 25 | |
| 10 |
 |
RW Oberhausen (N) Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (N) | 21 | 7-3-11 7 | 3 | 11 | 33:41 | -8 | 24 | |
| 11 |
 |
Alem. Aachen (N) Alemannia Aachen (N) | 21 | 6-4-11 6 | 4 | 11 | 32:38 | -6 | 22 | |
| 12 |
 |
Bonn Bonner SC | 21 | 5-7-9 5 | 7 | 9 | 26:32 | -6 | 22 | |
| 13 |
 |
Ahlen Rot Weiss Ahlen | 21 | 2-4-15 2 | 4 | 15 | 23:59 | -36 | 10 | |
| 14 |
 |
Wuppertal Wuppertaler SV | 21 | 1-5-15 1 | 5 | 15 | 14:73 | -59 | 8 |