| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 36 | 55:29 | 26 | 48:24 | |
| 2 | Uerdingen | 36 | 49:28 | 21 | 46:26 | |
| 3 | TSV 1860 | 36 | 51:37 | 14 | 43:29 | |
| 4 | St. Pauli | 36 | 42:34 | 8 | 43:29 | |
| 5 | Mannheim | 36 | 42:41 | 1 | 38:34 | |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 36 | 42:42 | 0 | 38:34 | |
| 7 | Meppen | 36 | 47:50 | -3 | 38:34 | |
| 8 | Rostock | 36 | 48:50 | -2 | 37:35 | |
| 9 | Chemnitz | 36 | 32:41 | -9 | 37:35 | |
| 10 | Mainz | 36 | 44:46 | -2 | 36:36 | |
| 11 | Saarbrücken | 36 | 56:65 | -9 | 36:36 | |
| 12 | Hertha BSC | 36 | 47:41 | 6 | 35:37 | |
| 13 | Fortuna Köln | 36 | 51:47 | 4 | 34:38 | |
| 14 | Homburg | 36 | 47:43 | 4 | 34:38 | |
| 15 | FC Carl Zeiss | 36 | 37:38 | -1 | 33:39 | |
| 16 | Hannover | 36 | 42:46 | -4 | 33:39 | |
| 17 | St. Kickers | 36 | 36:47 | -11 | 32:40 | |
| 18 | Wuppertal | 36 | 40:49 | -9 | 28:44 | |
| 19 | RW Essen | 36 | 43:57 | -14 | 28:44 | |
| 20 | TB Berlin | 36 | 38:58 | -20 | 23:49 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 20 steigen ab