| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Köln | 28 | 58:32 | 26 | 54 | |
| 2 | VfL Bochum | 28 | 56:39 | 17 | 54 | |
| 3 | M'gladbach | 28 | 52:32 | 20 | 48 | |
| 4 | Cottbus | 28 | 51:40 | 11 | 46 | |
| 5 | Oberhausen | 28 | 35:22 | 13 | 45 | |
| 6 | Nürnberg | 28 | 44:41 | 3 | 42 | |
| 7 | Mainz | 28 | 36:34 | 2 | 39 | |
| 8 | Mannheim | 28 | 41:45 | -4 | 37 | |
| 9 | Chemnitz | 28 | 36:42 | -6 | 36 | |
| 10 | Fürth | 28 | 33:35 | -2 | 34 | |
| 11 | Hannover | 28 | 44:47 | -3 | 34 | |
| 12 | St. Pauli | 28 | 33:38 | -5 | 34 | |
| 13 | Aachen | 28 | 34:43 | -9 | 33 | |
| 14 | Offenbach | 28 | 31:46 | -15 | 33 | |
| 15 | St. Kickers | 28 | 42:47 | -5 | 31 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 28 | 31:39 | -8 | 29 | |
| 17 | TB Berlin | 28 | 31:43 | -12 | 28 | |
| 18 | Karlsruhe | 28 | 24:47 | -23 | 18 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab