| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braunschweig | 17 | 37:13 | 24 | 29:5 | |
| 2 | Bayern | 17 | 52:17 | 35 | 28:6 | |
| 3 | Hamburg | 17 | 42:13 | 29 | 28:6 | |
| 4 | M'gladbach | 17 | 38:12 | 26 | 26:8 | |
| 5 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 35:16 | 19 | 26:8 | |
| 6 | Frankfurt | 17 | 44:17 | 27 | 25:9 | |
| 7 | K'lautern | 17 | 41:19 | 22 | 25:9 | |
| 8 | Köln | 17 | 34:18 | 16 | 25:9 | |
| 9 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 35:21 | 14 | 24:10 | |
| 10 | RW Essen | 17 | 37:24 | 13 | 24:10 | |
| 11 | Bremen | 17 | 33:20 | 13 | 23:11 | |
| 12 | Schalke | 17 | 48:26 | 22 | 22:12 | |
| 13 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 32:18 | 14 | 22:12 | |
| 14 | Hannover | 17 | 33:23 | 10 | 22:12 | |
| 15 | Duisburg | 17 | 32:24 | 8 | 21:13 | |
| 16 | Karlsruhe | 17 | 32:27 | 5 | 21:13 | |
| 17 | Offenbach | 17 | 26:28 | -2 | 21:13 | |
| 18 | Uerdingen | 17 | 18:24 | -6 | 17:17 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab