| Rank | Team | Pts. | Yellow cards | Second yellow cards | Straight red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 28 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Viktoria Cologne | 40 | 34 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Prussia Munster | 40 | 37 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1. FC Cologne | 42 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 43 | 38 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund | 44 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 45 | 36 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum | 47 | 34 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Wuppertaler SV | 51 | 46 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Arminia Bielefeld | 53 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg | 63 | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 74 | 58 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 76 | 59 | 4 | 1 |