| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mannheim | 27 | 40:24 | 16 | 36:18 | |
| 2 | Rostock | 27 | 50:24 | 26 | 34:20 | |
| 3 | Meppen | 27 | 43:29 | 14 | 34:20 | |
| 4 | St. Pauli | 27 | 40:29 | 11 | 33:21 | |
| 5 | Düsseldorf | 27 | 35:26 | 9 | 32:22 | |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 27 | 37:33 | 4 | 32:22 | |
| 7 | Fortuna Köln | 27 | 42:33 | 9 | 29:25 | |
| 8 | Saarbrücken | 27 | 32:31 | 1 | 27:27 | |
| 9 | Chemnitz | 27 | 37:39 | -2 | 27:27 | |
| 10 | Wattenscheid | 27 | 36:39 | -3 | 26:28 | |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 27 | 28:33 | -5 | 26:28 | |
| 12 | Zwickau | 27 | 28:31 | -3 | 25:29 | |
| 13 | VfB Leipzig | 27 | 33:34 | -1 | 24:30 | |
| 14 | Mainz | 27 | 38:45 | -7 | 24:30 | |
| 15 | Nürnberg | 27 | 29:39 | -10 | 24:30 | |
| 16 | Hannover | 27 | 37:43 | -6 | 22:32 | |
| 17 | Homburg | 27 | 35:44 | -9 | 21:33 | |
| 18 | FSV Frankfurt | 27 | 33:77 | -44 | 10:44 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab