| Rank | Team | Pts. | Yellow cards | Second yellow cards | Straight red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 29 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Arminia Bielefeld | 29 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1. FC Cologne | 33 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 1. FC Mönchengladbach | 34 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Viktoria Cologne | 35 | 30 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MSV Duisburg | 37 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Borussia Dortmund | 38 | 28 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 42 | 37 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Hombrucher SV | 45 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Hennef 05 | 52 | 37 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Schalke 04 | 57 | 44 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | VfL Bochum | 59 | 46 | 1 | 2 |