Tabelle1966/196717. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braunschweig | 17 | 26:12 | 14 | 22:12 | |
| 2 | Hamburg | 17 | 24:19 | 5 | 22:12 | |
| 3 | Bayern | 17 | 36:24 | 12 | 20:14 | |
| 4 | Frankfurt | 17 | 34:23 | 11 | 20:14 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 17 | 29:21 | 8 | 19:15 | |
| 6 | Hannover | 17 | 23:21 | 2 | 19:15 | |
| 7 | Dortmund | 17 | 31:24 | 7 | 18:16 | |
| 8 | TSV 1860 | 17 | 30:27 | 3 | 18:16 | |
| 9 | Köln | 17 | 24:25 | -1 | 18:16 | |
| 10 | K'lautern | 17 | 23:25 | -2 | 18:16 | |
| 11 | Bremen | 17 | 30:31 | -1 | 15:19 | |
| 12 | RW Essen | 17 | 20:23 | -3 | 15:19 | |
| 13 | Schalke | 17 | 19:27 | -8 | 15:19 | |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 17 | 21:27 | -6 | 14:20 | |
| 15 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 23:32 | -9 | 14:20 | |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 17 | 23:34 | -11 | 13:21 | |
| 17 | Karlsruhe | 17 | 22:34 | -12 | 13:21 | |
| 18 | Duisburg | 17 | 16:25 | -9 | 13:21 |
Bevor der Elber den Ball reinmacht, mach ich ihn lieber selber rein.
— Jörg Schwinkendorf, Arminia Bielefeld, nach einem Eigentor gegen Giovane Elber.