Bayern finished its Bundesliga campaign in second place behind SV Werder Bremen by one point.

[2] In the DFB-Pokal, Bayern made it to the second round when the club was eliminated by Borussia Dortmund.

The team was managed by Erich Ribbeck.

Due to the previous season finish of tenth place in the Bundesliga, the club did not compete in any UEFA sanctioned competitions.

= Points, GD = Goal difference, Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.