| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 19 | 32:17 | 15 | 38 | |
| 2 | Fürth | 19 | 33:25 | 8 | 36 | |
| 3 | Aachen | 19 | 37:23 | 14 | 35 | |
| 4 | Cottbus | 19 | 31:24 | 7 | 31 | |
| 5 | Freiburg | 19 | 26:22 | 4 | 31 | |
| 6 | Karlsruhe | 19 | 25:21 | 4 | 31 | |
| 7 | Burghausen | 19 | 24:26 | -2 | 30 | |
| 8 | Paderborn | 19 | 29:19 | 10 | 28 | |
| 9 | Rostock | 19 | 28:24 | 4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Unterhaching | 19 | 29:26 | 3 | 27 | |
| 11 | TSV 1860 | 19 | 25:24 | 1 | 26 | |
| 12 | Aue | 19 | 17:17 | 0 | 25 | |
| 13 | Braunschweig | 19 | 20:21 | -1 | 24 | |
| 14 | Siegen | 19 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 | |
| 15 | Offenbach | 19 | 19:40 | -21 | 17 | |
| 16 | Ahlen | 19 | 20:30 | -10 | 16 | |
| 17 | Dresden | 19 | 21:33 | -12 | 16 | |
| 18 | Saarbrücken | 19 | 17:39 | -22 | 16 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab