| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K'lautern | 28 | 52:28 | 24 | 36:20 | |
| 2 | Bayern | 28 | 52:30 | 22 | 36:20 | |
| 3 | Karlsruhe | 28 | 39:35 | 4 | 33:23 | |
| 4 | Dortmund | 28 | 37:37 | 0 | 32:24 | |
| 5 | Stuttgart | 28 | 40:30 | 10 | 31:25 | |
| 6 | Dresden | 28 | 28:29 | -1 | 31:25 | |
| 7 | M'gladbach | 28 | 55:45 | 10 | 30:26 | |
| 8 | Leverkusen | 28 | 49:39 | 10 | 30:26 | |
| 9 | Köln | 28 | 42:44 | -2 | 28:28 | |
| 10 | Duisburg | 28 | 28:44 | -16 | 28:28 | |
| 11 | Frankfurt | 28 | 39:36 | 3 | 27:29 | |
| 12 | Bremen | 28 | 36:33 | 3 | 27:29 | |
| 13 | Schalke | 28 | 32:35 | -3 | 27:29 | |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 28 | 36:39 | -3 | 26:30 | |
| 15 | Freiburg | 28 | 44:44 | 0 | 25:31 | |
| 16 | Hamburg | 28 | 35:45 | -10 | 25:31 | |
| 17 | Wattenscheid | 28 | 40:59 | -19 | 19:37 | |
| 18 | VfB Leipzig | 28 | 27:59 | -32 | 13:43 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab