| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 30 | 51:23 | 28 | 42:18 | |
| 2 | St. Pauli | 30 | 36:23 | 13 | 40:20 | |
| 3 | Uerdingen | 30 | 37:27 | 10 | 35:25 | |
| 4 | TSV 1860 | 30 | 45:36 | 9 | 35:25 | |
| 5 | Wolfsburg | 30 | 35:31 | 4 | 34:26 | |
| 6 | Rostock | 30 | 43:44 | -1 | 32:28 | |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 30 | 48:54 | -6 | 32:28 | |
| 8 | Fortuna Köln | 30 | 45:38 | 7 | 31:29 | |
| 9 | Mannheim | 30 | 35:36 | -1 | 31:29 | |
| 10 | Meppen | 30 | 38:42 | -4 | 31:29 | |
| 11 | Hannover | 30 | 38:37 | 1 | 29:31 | |
| 12 | Mainz | 30 | 35:40 | -5 | 28:32 | |
| 13 | Chemnitz | 30 | 27:40 | -13 | 28:32 | |
| 14 | Homburg | 30 | 41:38 | 3 | 27:33 | |
| 15 | St. Kickers | 30 | 29:39 | -10 | 27:33 | |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 30 | 37:36 | 1 | 26:34 | |
| 17 | Wuppertal | 30 | 35:36 | -1 | 26:34 | |
| 18 | RW Essen | 30 | 34:39 | -5 | 26:34 | |
| 19 | FC Carl Zeiss | 30 | 29:35 | -6 | 25:35 | |
| 20 | TB Berlin | 30 | 26:50 | -24 | 15:45 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 20 steigen ab