| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 44:15 | 29 | 32:2 | |
| 2 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 42:16 | 26 | 29:5 | |
| 3 | Schalke | 17 | 34:10 | 24 | 28:6 | |
| 4 | Frankfurt | 17 | 57:20 | 37 | 27:7 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 17 | 47:18 | 29 | 27:7 | |
| 6 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 41:19 | 22 | 27:7 | |
| 7 | Hamburg | 17 | 33:14 | 19 | 27:7 | |
| 8 | Köln | 17 | 45:16 | 29 | 26:8 | |
| 9 | Braunschweig | 17 | 40:17 | 23 | 26:8 | |
| 10 | Offenbach | 17 | 49:27 | 22 | 26:8 | |
| 11 | K'lautern | 17 | 34:11 | 23 | 25:9 | |
| 12 | Bayern | 17 | 35:24 | 11 | 23:11 | |
| 13 | Bremen | 17 | 30:23 | 7 | 20:14 | |
| 14 | RW Essen | 17 | 33:27 | 6 | 20:14 | |
| 15 | Duisburg | 17 | 35:31 | 4 | 20:14 | |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 17 | 31:23 | 8 | 19:15 | |
| 17 | TB Berlin | 17 | 22:35 | -13 | 12:22 | |
| 18 | Wuppertal | 17 | 20:38 | -18 | 9:25 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab