Tabelle1997/199810. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eintr. Trier | 10 | 19:6 | 13 | 24 | |
| 2 | Oberhausen | 10 | 14:8 | 6 | 20 | |
| 3 | Siegen | 10 | 16:11 | 5 | 19 | |
| 4 | Homburg | 10 | 23:11 | 12 | 18 | |
| 5 | Paderborn | 10 | 20:9 | 11 | 18 | |
| 6 | Aachen | 10 | 20:12 | 8 | 17 | |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 10 | 18:12 | 6 | 16 | |
| 8 | K'lautern II | 10 | 17:8 | 9 | 15 | |
| 9 | Verl | 10 | 16:12 | 4 | 13 | |
| 10 | Münster | 10 | 18:16 | 2 | 13 | |
| 11 | FC Remscheid | 10 | 14:13 | 1 | 13 | |
| 12 | Wuppertal | 10 | 14:18 | -4 | 13 | |
| 13 | Ahlen | 10 | 17:21 | -4 | 10 | |
| 14 | Bonner SC | 10 | 11:16 | -5 | 10 | |
| 15 | RW Essen | 10 | 7:23 | -16 | 8 | |
| 16 | Teveren | 10 | 5:20 | -15 | 7 | |
| 17 | Erkenschwick | 10 | 8:21 | -13 | 5 | |
| 18 | Salmrohr | 10 | 6:26 | -20 | 5 |
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