| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rostock | 22 | 50:19 | 31 | 32:12 | |
| 2 | St. Pauli | 22 | 41:19 | 22 | 29:15 | |
| 3 | Mannheim | 22 | 32:24 | 8 | 28:16 | |
| 4 | Meppen | 22 | 37:22 | 15 | 27:17 | |
| 5 | Düsseldorf | 22 | 34:26 | 8 | 27:17 | |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 22 | 29:30 | -1 | 26:18 | |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 22 | 31:28 | 3 | 24:20 | |
| 8 | VfB Leipzig | 22 | 29:22 | 7 | 23:21 | |
| 9 | Chemnitz | 22 | 33:32 | 1 | 23:21 | |
| 10 | Hannover | 22 | 36:30 | 6 | 22:22 | |
| 11 | Fortuna Köln | 22 | 37:37 | 0 | 22:22 | |
| 12 | Wattenscheid | 22 | 29:32 | -3 | 21:23 | |
| 13 | Mainz | 22 | 33:35 | -2 | 19:25 | |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 22 | 28:35 | -7 | 18:26 | |
| 15 | Nürnberg | 22 | 20:28 | -8 | 18:26 | |
| 16 | Zwickau | 22 | 17:33 | -16 | 18:26 | |
| 17 | FSV Frankfurt | 22 | 26:65 | -39 | 10:34 | |
| 18 | Homburg | 22 | 22:47 | -25 | 9:35 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab