| Rank | Team | Pts. | Yellow cards | Second yellow cards | Straight red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1. FC Cologne | 33 | 20 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Prussia Munster | 38 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 38 | 27 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Viktoria Cologne | 39 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Borussia Dortmund | 41 | 36 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 43 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MSV Duisburg | 46 | 38 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Arminia Bielefeld | 49 | 44 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Wuppertaler SV | 49 | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Alemannia Aachen | 53 | 42 | 2 | 1 |