| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 24 | 51:29 | 22 | 50 | |
| 2 | M'gladbach | 24 | 48:27 | 21 | 44 | |
| 3 | Köln | 24 | 51:32 | 19 | 44 | |
| 4 | Oberhausen | 24 | 33:19 | 14 | 40 | |
| 5 | Nürnberg | 24 | 37:31 | 6 | 38 | |
| 6 | Cottbus | 24 | 41:33 | 8 | 37 | |
| 7 | Mainz | 24 | 28:29 | -1 | 31 | |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 24 | 28:31 | -3 | 31 | |
| 9 | Fürth | 24 | 31:32 | -1 | 30 | |
| 10 | Hannover | 24 | 40:43 | -3 | 30 | |
| 11 | Mannheim | 24 | 35:39 | -4 | 30 | |
| 12 | Offenbach | 24 | 29:43 | -14 | 29 | |
| 13 | Aachen | 24 | 26:35 | -9 | 28 | |
| 14 | St. Kickers | 24 | 36:40 | -4 | 27 | |
| 15 | Chemnitz | 24 | 26:36 | -10 | 26 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 24 | 28:35 | -7 | 24 | |
| 17 | TB Berlin | 24 | 22:36 | -14 | 22 | |
| 18 | Karlsruhe | 24 | 18:38 | -20 | 17 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab