| Place | Player | Team | Goals | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rudi Voller | TSV 1860 München | 37 | 4 |
| 2. | Dieter Schatzschneider | Hannover 96 | 34 | 4 |
| 3. | Thomas Remark | Hertha BSC | 28 | 1 |
| 4. | Michael Kutzop | Kickers Offenbach | 18 | 11 |
| 4. | Werner Lenz | Union Solingen | 18 | 0 |
| 4. | Karl-Heinz Modrath | Fortuna Köln | 18 | 1 |
| 7. | Jurgen Mohr | Hertha BSC | 17 | 0 |
| 7. | Klaus Tauber | Stuttgarter Kickers | 17 | 1 |
| 7. | Gregor Grillemeier | Rot-Weiss Essen | 17 | 0 |
| 10. | Uwe Pallaks | Hessen Kassel | 15 | 1 |
| 10. | Wolfgang Sidka | TSV 1860 München | 15 | 0 |
| 12. | Hubert Clute-Simon | Alemannia Aachen | 14 | 0 |
| 12. | Paul Linz | Freiburger FC | 14 | 2 |
| 12. | Norbert Janzon | FC Schalke 04 | 14 | 0 |
| 12. | Walter Krause | Kickers Offenbach | 14 | 0 |
| 16. | Ralf Lehmann | VfL Osnabrück | 13 | 3 |
| 16. | Uwe Dreher | Stuttgarter Kickers | 13 | 1 |
| 18. | Uwe Bein | Kickers Offenbach | 12 | 0 |
| 18. | Werner Killmaier | Hertha BSC | 12 | 0 |
| 18. | Robert Birner | SC Freiburg | 12 | 0 |
| 18. | Bernd Nathmann | Wormatia Worms | 12 | 0 |
| 22. | Herbert Waas | TSV 1860 München | 11 | 0 |
| 22. | Fritz Walter | Waldhof Mannheim | 11 | 0 |
| 22. | Fred Schaub | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 0 |
| 22. | Hans Hein | Waldhof Mannheim | 11 | 0 |
| 22. | Bernd Vittinghoff | Fortuna Köln | 11 | 2 |
| 22. | Manfred Drexler | FC Schalke 04 | 11 | 0 |
| 28. | Peter Kempa | Hessen Kassel | 10 | 2 |
| 28. | Uli Bittcher | FC Schalke 04 | 10 | 0 |
| 28. | Harald Schwehr | Freiburger FC | 10 | 0 |
| 31. | Alfred Steinkirchner | Stuttgarter Kickers | 9 | 1 |
| 31. | Matthias Herget | Rot-Weiss Essen | 9 | 2 |
| 31. | Erich Beer | TSV 1860 München | 9 | 0 |
| 31. | Helmut Hampl | Hessen Kassel | 9 | 0 |
| 31. | Lothar Wesseler | Hertha BSC | 9 | 2 |
| 31. | Werner Nickel | Stuttgarter Kickers | 9 | 2 |
| 31. | Michael Lorenz | VfL Osnabrück | 9 | 0 |
| 31. | Wolfgang Rolff | Fortuna Köln | 9 | 0 |
| 31. | Wolfgang Metzler | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 9 | 5 |
| 40. | Radomir Dubovina | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 8 | 0 |
| 40. | Peter Kunkel | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 8 | 1 |
| 40. | Helmut Reiners | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 8 | 3 |
| 40. | Rainer Fromberg | KFC Uerdingen | 8 | 3 |
| 40. | Uwe Hofer | Kickers Offenbach | 8 | 0 |
| 40. | Robert Piller | SC Freiburg | 8 | 5 |
| 40. | Heinz-Dieter Derigs | Freiburger FC | 8 | 2 |
| 40. | Josip Turcik | Stuttgarter Kickers | 8 | 0 |
| 40. | Helmut Schmitz | SpVgg Upper Franconia Bayreuth | 8 | 2 |
| 49. | Karl Richter | Rot-Weiss Essen | 7 | 0 |
| 49. | Bernd Beck | Hertha BSC | 7 | 0 |