| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Pauli | 19 | 49:18 | 31 | 33:5 | |
| 2 | Wuppertal | 19 | 50:25 | 25 | 30:8 | |
| 3 | Hannover | 19 | 50:17 | 33 | 29:9 | |
| 4 | Osnabrück | 19 | 54:30 | 24 | 29:9 | |
| 5 | Bielefeld | 19 | 36:12 | 24 | 29:9 | |
| 6 | Aachen | 19 | 46:22 | 24 | 28:10 | |
| 7 | SW Essen | 19 | 34:19 | 15 | 28:10 | |
| 8 | Münster | 19 | 44:20 | 24 | 26:12 | |
| 9 | Uerdingen | 19 | 48:25 | 23 | 26:12 | |
| 10 | Fortuna Köln | 19 | 44:28 | 16 | 26:12 | |
| 11 | Bonner SC | 19 | 36:21 | 15 | 26:12 | |
| 12 | A. Hannover | 19 | 41:27 | 14 | 25:13 | |
| 13 | Leverkusen | 19 | 31:18 | 13 | 25:13 | |
| 14 | Wattenscheid | 19 | 41:29 | 12 | 23:15 | |
| 15 | Herne | 19 | 42:31 | 11 | 23:15 | |
| 16 | Herford | 19 | 37:26 | 11 | 22:16 | |
| 17 | Göttingen 05 | 19 | 36:27 | 9 | 20:18 | |
| 18 | Wacker 04 | 19 | 26:27 | -1 | 19:19 | |
| 19 | Solingen | 19 | 28:38 | -10 | 14:24 | |
| 20 | Wolfsburg | 19 | 25:43 | -18 | 11:27 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 20 steigen ab