| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Bochum | 31 | 47:22 | 25 | 61 | |
| 2 | Aachen | 31 | 56:32 | 24 | 59 | |
| 3 | Cottbus | 31 | 44:28 | 16 | 54 | |
| 4 | Karlsruhe | 31 | 52:42 | 10 | 50 | |
| 5 | Fürth | 31 | 45:37 | 8 | 50 | |
| 6 | Freiburg | 31 | 37:30 | 7 | 50 | |
| 7 | Aue | 31 | 35:32 | 3 | 44 | |
| 8 | Rostock | 31 | 40:40 | 0 | 43 | |
| 9 | Burghausen | 31 | 42:46 | -4 | 43 | |
| 10 | Paderborn | 31 | 39:36 | 3 | 40 | |
| 11 | Unterhaching | 31 | 38:42 | -4 | 39 | |
| 12 | Saarbrücken | 31 | 37:51 | -14 | 38 | |
| 13 | Offenbach | 31 | 37:47 | -10 | 37 | |
| 14 | Braunschweig | 31 | 30:43 | -13 | 37 | |
| 15 | TSV 1860 | 31 | 33:40 | -7 | 35 | |
| 16 | Dresden | 31 | 32:41 | -9 | 35 | |
| 17 | Ahlen | 31 | 32:43 | -11 | 34 | |
| 18 | Siegen | 31 | 28:52 | -24 | 25 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab