| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamburg | 17 | 36:28 | 8 | 20:14 | |
| 2 | Dortmund | 17 | 21:19 | 2 | 18:16 | |
| 3 | Köln | 17 | 29:26 | 3 | 17:17 | |
| 4 | M'gladbach | 17 | 19:26 | -7 | 17:17 | |
| 5 | Bremen | 17 | 25:35 | -10 | 16:18 | |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 17 | 22:28 | -6 | 15:19 | |
| 7 | Bayern | 17 | 25:36 | -11 | 14:20 | |
| 8 | K'lautern | 17 | 23:38 | -15 | 13:21 | |
| 9 | Bielefeld | 17 | 18:36 | -18 | 8:26 | |
| 10 | Frankfurt | 17 | 27:46 | -19 | 8:26 | |
| 11 | Leverkusen | 17 | 25:49 | -24 | 8:26 | |
| 12 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 19:33 | -14 | 7:27 | |
| 13 | Darmstadt | 17 | 19:45 | -26 | 7:27 | |
| 14 | Karlsruhe | 17 | 20:44 | -24 | 6:28 | |
| 15 | Braunschweig | 17 | 20:47 | -27 | 5:29 | |
| 16 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 16:51 | -35 | 5:29 | |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 17 | 19:48 | -29 | 4:30 | |
| 18 | Duisburg | 17 | 12:51 | -39 | 2:32 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab
Die Mannschaft auf Platz 16 kommt in die Relegation