| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart | 24 | 36:17 | 19 | 35:13 | |
| 2 | Dortmund | 24 | 38:20 | 18 | 35:13 | |
| 3 | Köln | 24 | 44:22 | 22 | 31:17 | |
| 4 | Frankfurt | 24 | 42:25 | 17 | 30:18 | |
| 5 | Nürnberg | 24 | 31:30 | 1 | 29:19 | |
| 6 | K'lautern | 24 | 36:25 | 11 | 28:20 | |
| 7 | Karlsruhe | 24 | 30:27 | 3 | 27:21 | |
| 8 | Leverkusen | 24 | 37:28 | 9 | 26:22 | |
| 9 | Bayern | 24 | 42:38 | 4 | 24:24 | |
| 10 | Dresden | 24 | 25:29 | -4 | 24:24 | |
| 11 | M'gladbach | 24 | 24:29 | -5 | 23:25 | |
| 12 | VfL Bochum | 24 | 22:29 | -7 | 23:25 | |
| 13 | Bremen | 24 | 23:31 | -8 | 23:25 | |
| 14 | Wattenscheid | 24 | 34:38 | -4 | 21:27 | |
| 15 | St. Kickers | 24 | 34:42 | -8 | 20:28 | |
| 16 | Schalke | 24 | 22:26 | -4 | 19:29 | |
| 17 | Hamburg | 24 | 18:29 | -11 | 19:29 | |
| 18 | Rostock | 24 | 20:35 | -15 | 16:32 | |
| 19 | Düsseldorf | 24 | 23:44 | -21 | 14:34 | |
| 20 | Duisburg | 24 | 25:42 | -17 | 13:35 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 17 bis 20 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab