| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 22 | 46:18 | 28 | 45 | |
| 2 | Duisburg | 22 | 38:18 | 20 | 41 | |
| 3 | Bielefeld | 22 | 38:27 | 11 | 41 | |
| 4 | Zwickau | 22 | 25:23 | 2 | 39 | |
| 5 | Unterhaching | 22 | 26:22 | 4 | 33 | |
| 6 | VfB Leipzig | 22 | 24:25 | -1 | 33 | |
| 7 | FC Carl Zeiss | 22 | 33:36 | -3 | 32 | |
| 8 | Lübeck | 22 | 28:25 | 3 | 31 | |
| 9 | Chemnitz | 22 | 30:29 | 1 | 30 | |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 22 | 23:21 | 2 | 26 | |
| 11 | Fortuna Köln | 22 | 28:29 | -1 | 26 | |
| 12 | Nürnberg | 22 | 21:21 | 0 | 24 | |
| 13 | Mannheim | 22 | 26:31 | -5 | 24 | |
| 14 | Meppen | 22 | 24:33 | -9 | 24 | |
| 15 | Wolfsburg | 22 | 22:35 | -13 | 24 | |
| 16 | Hannover | 22 | 16:25 | -9 | 23 | |
| 17 | Wattenscheid | 22 | 25:37 | -12 | 19 | |
| 18 | Mainz | 22 | 16:34 | -18 | 19 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab