Tabelle1996/19979. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Mailand | 9 | 12:7 | 5 | 18 | |
| 2 | Vicenza | 9 | 17:10 | 7 | 17 | |
| 3 | Juventus Turin | 9 | 11:7 | 4 | 16 | |
| 4 | Bologna | 9 | 16:13 | 3 | 16 | |
| 5 | SSC Neapel | 9 | 13:13 | 0 | 15 | |
| 6 | S. Genua | 9 | 14:8 | 6 | 14 | |
| 7 | AS Rom | 9 | 17:13 | 4 | 14 | |
| 8 | AC Mailand | 9 | 14:10 | 4 | 14 | |
| 9 | AC Florenz | 9 | 11:9 | 2 | 13 | |
| 10 | Parma | 9 | 11:10 | 1 | 12 | |
| 11 | Udinese | 9 | 10:10 | 0 | 12 | |
| 12 | Perugia | 9 | 12:15 | -3 | 12 | |
| 13 | Lazio Rom | 9 | 9:10 | -1 | 11 | |
| 14 | Piacenza | 9 | 9:12 | -3 | 11 | |
| 15 | Bergamo | 9 | 9:16 | -7 | 9 | |
| 16 | Cagliari | 9 | 10:15 | -5 | 7 | |
| 17 | H. Verona | 9 | 9:18 | -9 | 6 | |
| 18 | Reggiana | 9 | 9:17 | -8 | 4 |
Das Spiel einer Mannschaft entspricht ihrem Charakter. Dortmund heißt Kampf.
— Michael Zorc