| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 30 | 49:32 | 17 | 42:18 | |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 30 | 49:28 | 21 | 41:19 | |
| 3 | Frankfurt | 30 | 56:33 | 23 | 39:21 | |
| 4 | Köln | 30 | 51:28 | 23 | 38:22 | |
| 5 | K'lautern | 30 | 48:34 | 14 | 35:25 | |
| 6 | Nürnberg | 30 | 42:40 | 2 | 35:25 | |
| 7 | Leverkusen | 30 | 46:32 | 14 | 33:27 | |
| 8 | Karlsruhe | 30 | 38:38 | 0 | 33:27 | |
| 9 | Bremen | 30 | 31:36 | -5 | 30:30 | |
| 10 | M'gladbach | 30 | 31:38 | -7 | 29:31 | |
| 11 | Dresden | 30 | 30:38 | -8 | 29:31 | |
| 12 | VfL Bochum | 30 | 29:40 | -11 | 28:32 | |
| 13 | Bayern | 30 | 49:53 | -4 | 26:34 | |
| 14 | Wattenscheid | 30 | 40:48 | -8 | 26:34 | |
| 15 | Schalke | 30 | 32:32 | 0 | 25:35 | |
| 16 | St. Kickers | 30 | 42:51 | -9 | 25:35 | |
| 17 | Hamburg | 30 | 23:35 | -12 | 24:36 | |
| 18 | Rostock | 30 | 28:45 | -17 | 21:39 | |
| 19 | Düsseldorf | 30 | 32:50 | -18 | 21:39 | |
| 20 | Duisburg | 30 | 31:46 | -15 | 20:40 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 17 bis 20 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab