| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 27 | 56:39 | 17 | 53 | |
| 2 | Köln | 27 | 55:32 | 23 | 51 | |
| 3 | M'gladbach | 27 | 51:31 | 20 | 47 | |
| 4 | Cottbus | 27 | 49:36 | 13 | 46 | |
| 5 | Oberhausen | 27 | 34:21 | 13 | 44 | |
| 6 | Nürnberg | 27 | 44:39 | 5 | 42 | |
| 7 | Mannheim | 27 | 41:42 | -1 | 37 | |
| 8 | Mainz | 27 | 34:33 | 1 | 36 | |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 27 | 32:37 | -5 | 33 | |
| 10 | Chemnitz | 27 | 32:40 | -8 | 33 | |
| 11 | Aachen | 27 | 33:42 | -9 | 32 | |
| 12 | Offenbach | 27 | 30:45 | -15 | 32 | |
| 13 | Fürth | 27 | 31:35 | -4 | 31 | |
| 14 | Hannover | 27 | 42:47 | -5 | 31 | |
| 15 | St. Kickers | 27 | 42:47 | -5 | 30 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 27 | 30:38 | -8 | 28 | |
| 17 | TB Berlin | 27 | 31:41 | -10 | 28 | |
| 18 | Karlsruhe | 27 | 23:45 | -22 | 18 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab