| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Köln | 22 | 46:18 | 28 | 47 | |
| 2 | VfL Bochum | 22 | 36:30 | 6 | 39 | |
| 3 | Cottbus | 22 | 42:28 | 14 | 35 | |
| 4 | M'gladbach | 22 | 34:26 | 8 | 34 | |
| 5 | TB Berlin | 22 | 30:23 | 7 | 34 | |
| 6 | Nürnberg | 22 | 33:36 | -3 | 33 | |
| 7 | Aachen | 22 | 32:36 | -4 | 32 | |
| 8 | Mainz | 22 | 28:25 | 3 | 30 | |
| 9 | Mannheim | 22 | 31:30 | 1 | 30 | |
| 10 | Chemnitz | 22 | 29:31 | -2 | 28 | |
| 11 | Fürth | 22 | 21:23 | -2 | 28 | |
| 12 | Oberhausen | 22 | 20:23 | -3 | 27 | |
| 13 | Hannover | 22 | 31:32 | -1 | 25 | |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 22 | 23:29 | -6 | 24 | |
| 15 | Offenbach | 22 | 22:32 | -10 | 24 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 22 | 20:32 | -12 | 21 | |
| 17 | St. Kickers | 22 | 32:45 | -13 | 21 | |
| 18 | Karlsruhe | 22 | 24:35 | -11 | 15 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab