| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aachen | 22 | 40:20 | 20 | 46 | |
| 2 | VfL Bochum | 22 | 36:17 | 19 | 43 | |
| 3 | Cottbus | 22 | 25:17 | 8 | 35 | |
| 4 | Freiburg | 22 | 24:19 | 5 | 35 | |
| 5 | Fürth | 22 | 29:22 | 7 | 34 | |
| 6 | Saarbrücken | 22 | 30:31 | -1 | 34 | |
| 7 | Karlsruhe | 22 | 40:33 | 7 | 32 | |
| 8 | Aue | 22 | 26:27 | -1 | 31 | |
| 9 | Unterhaching | 22 | 26:28 | -2 | 31 | |
| 10 | Dresden | 22 | 24:24 | 0 | 30 | |
| 11 | Burghausen | 22 | 30:33 | -3 | 30 | |
| 12 | Offenbach | 22 | 29:30 | -1 | 29 | |
| 13 | Ahlen | 22 | 23:28 | -5 | 27 | |
| 14 | Paderborn | 22 | 26:28 | -2 | 26 | |
| 15 | Rostock | 22 | 28:33 | -5 | 26 | |
| 16 | Braunschweig | 22 | 22:36 | -14 | 25 | |
| 17 | TSV 1860 | 22 | 23:32 | -9 | 22 | |
| 18 | Siegen | 22 | 17:40 | -23 | 16 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab