| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern | 17 | 30:12 | 18 | 26:8 | |
| 2 | Dortmund | 17 | 31:18 | 13 | 23:11 | |
| 3 | Köln | 17 | 25:21 | 4 | 20:14 | |
| 4 | Frankfurt | 17 | 27:18 | 9 | 19:15 | |
| 5 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 18:13 | 5 | 19:15 | |
| 6 | M'gladbach | 17 | 24:20 | 4 | 19:15 | |
| 7 | K'lautern | 17 | 20:24 | -4 | 18:16 | |
| 8 | Karlsruhe | 17 | 17:15 | 2 | 17:17 | |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 17 | 19:23 | -4 | 17:17 | |
| 10 | Bremen | 17 | 24:24 | 0 | 16:18 | |
| 11 | Hamburg | 17 | 19:21 | -2 | 16:18 | |
| 12 | Leverkusen | 17 | 17:20 | -3 | 16:18 | |
| 13 | Uerdingen | 17 | 17:23 | -6 | 16:18 | |
| 14 | Stuttgart | 17 | 25:25 | 0 | 15:19 | |
| 15 | Nürnberg | 17 | 17:26 | -9 | 15:19 | |
| 16 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 24:24 | 0 | 14:20 | |
| 17 | Homburg | 17 | 16:28 | -12 | 10:24 | |
| 18 | Mannheim | 17 | 13:28 | -15 | 10:24 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab
Die Mannschaft auf Platz 16 kommt in die Relegation