Tabelle1977/197830. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Köln | 30 | 77:39 | 38 | 42:18 | |
| 2 | M'gladbach | 30 | 65:41 | 24 | 40:20 | |
| 3 | Hertha BSC | 30 | 54:42 | 12 | 36:24 | |
| 4 | Stuttgart | 30 | 53:36 | 17 | 35:25 | |
| 5 | Düsseldorf | 30 | 40:31 | 9 | 34:26 | |
| 6 | K'lautern | 30 | 55:52 | 3 | 34:26 | |
| 7 | Frankfurt | 30 | 55:48 | 7 | 32:28 | |
| 8 | Hamburg | 30 | 52:55 | -3 | 32:28 | |
| 9 | Schalke | 30 | 44:47 | -3 | 32:28 | |
| 10 | Duisburg | 30 | 54:54 | 0 | 31:29 | |
| 11 | Dortmund | 30 | 49:52 | -3 | 29:31 | |
| 12 | Braunschweig | 30 | 39:46 | -7 | 29:31 | |
| 13 | Bayern | 30 | 56:55 | 1 | 27:33 | |
| 14 | VfL Bochum | 30 | 38:44 | -6 | 25:35 | |
| 15 | Bremen | 30 | 39:52 | -13 | 25:35 | |
| 16 | Saarbrücken | 30 | 37:64 | -27 | 21:39 | |
| 17 | TSV 1860 | 30 | 37:55 | -18 | 19:41 | |
| 18 | St. Pauli | 30 | 42:73 | -31 | 17:43 |
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| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Stuttgart | 434 | 706:708 | 591 | |
| 17 | VfL Bochum | 238 | 352:422 | 300 |
Die Basis im Abstiegskampf ist der Kampf.
— Benno Möhlmann