| 17/04/1971 | 14:30 | MSV Duisburg | - | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:1 (2:0) | |
| 14:30 | Werder Bremen | - | Hamburger SV | 2:2 (1:0) | ||
| 14:30 | Eintracht Braunschweig | - | Bor. Mönchengladbach | 1:1 (1:1) | ||
| 14:30 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | - | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 4:2 (2:0) | ||
| 14:30 | Hertha BSC | - | Borussia Dortmund | 5:2 (2:0) | ||
| 14:30 | Kickers Offenbach | - | Bayern München | 1:1 (0:0) | ||
| 14:30 | 1. FC Köln | - | Hannover 96 | 0:1 (0:1) | ||
| 14:30 | FC Schalke 04 | - | Arminia Bielefeld | 0:1 (0:0) | ||
| 14:30 | VfB Stuttgart | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 5:1 (3:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Bor. Mönchengladbach | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 59:27 | 32 | 39:17 |
| 2 |
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Bayern München | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 55:30 | 25 | 38:18 |
| 3 |
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Eintracht Braunschweig | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 46:29 | 17 | 34:22 |
| 4 |
|
Hertha BSC | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 49:35 | 14 | 34:22 |
| 5 |
|
FC Schalke 04 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38:27 | 11 | 33:23 |
| 6 |
|
1. FC Köln | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 37:38 | -1 | 30:26 |
| 7 |
|
Werder Bremen | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 33:32 | 1 | 29:27 |
| 8 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 32:37 | -5 | 29:27 |
| 9 |
|
Hamburger SV | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 44:56 | -12 | 28:28 |
| 10 |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 45:43 | 2 | 27:29 |
| 11 |
|
Hannover 96 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 41:39 | 2 | 26:30 |
| 12 |
|
1. FC Kaiserslautern | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 45:51 | -6 | 26:30 |
| 13 |
|
Borussia Dortmund | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 40:47 | -7 | 25:31 |
| 14 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 38:45 | -7 | 23:33 |
| 15 |
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Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29:44 | -15 | 23:33 |
| 16 |
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Kickers Offenbach | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 38:53 | -15 | 20:36 |
| 17 |
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Eintracht Frankfurt | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 28:44 | -16 | 20:36 |
| 18 |
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 38:58 | -20 | 20:36 |