| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 18 | 16-1-1 16 | 1 | 1 | 55:15 | 40 | 49 | |
| 2 |
 |
Schalke FC Schalke 04 | 18 | 15-2-1 15 | 2 | 1 | 57:13 | 44 | 47 | |
| 3 |
 |
Gladbach Bor. Mönchengladbach | 17 | 8-4-5 8 | 4 | 5 | 30:22 | 8 | 28 | |
| 4 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 18 | 6-8-4 6 | 8 | 4 | 20:19 | 1 | 26 | |
| 5 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 18 | 8-1-9 8 | 1 | 9 | 34:37 | -3 | 25 | |
| 6 |
 |
Ahlen Rot Weiss Ahlen | 17 | 7-3-7 7 | 3 | 7 | 30:34 | -4 | 24 | |
| 7 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 18 | 6-4-8 6 | 4 | 8 | 21:20 | 1 | 22 | |
| 8 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 5-6-6 5 | 6 | 6 | 34:28 | 6 | 21 | |
| 9 |
 |
Köln 1. FC Köln | 17 | 6-3-8 6 | 3 | 8 | 31:34 | -3 | 21 | |
| 10 |
 |
Dortmund Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 6-3-9 6 | 3 | 9 | 32:41 | -9 | 21 | |
| 11 |
 |
Bonn Bonner SC | 17 | 4-9-4 4 | 9 | 4 | 21:30 | -9 | 21 | |
| 12 |
 |
Wuppertal Wuppertaler SV | 18 | 4-5-9 4 | 5 | 9 | 21:30 | -9 | 17 | |
| 13 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 17 | 2-5-10 2 | 5 | 10 | 22:53 | -31 | 11 | |
| 14 |
 |
Erkenschwick SpVgg Erkenschwick | 18 | 1-4-13 1 | 4 | 13 | 15:47 | -32 | 7 |