| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uerdingen | 19 | 43:8 | 35 | 35:3 | |
| 2 | Münster | 19 | 39:6 | 33 | 34:4 | |
| 3 | Leverkusen | 19 | 52:17 | 35 | 31:7 | |
| 4 | Fortuna Köln | 19 | 51:21 | 30 | 29:9 | |
| 5 | Holstein Kiel | 19 | 32:13 | 19 | 29:9 | |
| 6 | Solingen | 19 | 33:17 | 16 | 28:10 | |
| 7 | RW Essen | 19 | 48:28 | 20 | 27:11 | |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 19 | 35:18 | 17 | 27:11 | |
| 9 | Aachen | 19 | 39:18 | 21 | 26:12 | |
| 10 | A. Hannover | 19 | 35:21 | 14 | 26:12 | |
| 11 | Herne | 19 | 38:22 | 16 | 25:13 | |
| 12 | Wattenscheid | 19 | 31:13 | 18 | 24:14 | |
| 13 | Wanne-Eickel | 19 | 37:25 | 12 | 24:14 | |
| 14 | Viktoria Köln | 19 | 36:27 | 9 | 23:15 | |
| 15 | Hannover | 19 | 31:25 | 6 | 23:15 | |
| 16 | TB Berlin | 19 | 41:28 | 13 | 22:16 | |
| 17 | Osnabrück | 19 | 30:24 | 6 | 22:16 | |
| 18 | Wuppertal | 19 | 30:23 | 7 | 20:18 | |
| 19 | Wacker 04 | 19 | 19:32 | -13 | 18:20 | |
| 20 | Lüdenscheid | 19 | 31:42 | -11 | 17:21 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 18 bis 20 steigen ab