| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K'lautern | 22 | 40:21 | 19 | 28:16 | |
| 2 | Bayern | 22 | 37:24 | 13 | 28:16 | |
| 3 | Karlsruhe | 22 | 32:27 | 5 | 27:17 | |
| 4 | Stuttgart | 22 | 34:19 | 15 | 26:18 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 22 | 46:34 | 12 | 26:18 | |
| 6 | Dortmund | 22 | 30:27 | 3 | 26:18 | |
| 7 | Leverkusen | 22 | 34:29 | 5 | 24:20 | |
| 8 | Schalke | 22 | 28:24 | 4 | 24:20 | |
| 9 | Dresden | 22 | 19:20 | -1 | 24:20 | |
| 10 | Köln | 22 | 36:35 | 1 | 23:21 | |
| 11 | Freiburg | 22 | 34:32 | 2 | 20:24 | |
| 12 | Nürnberg | 22 | 28:30 | -2 | 20:24 | |
| 13 | Duisburg | 22 | 21:38 | -17 | 20:24 | |
| 14 | Hamburg | 22 | 25:34 | -9 | 19:25 | |
| 15 | Frankfurt | 22 | 27:30 | -3 | 18:26 | |
| 16 | Bremen | 22 | 27:32 | -5 | 18:26 | |
| 17 | Wattenscheid | 22 | 33:48 | -15 | 16:28 | |
| 18 | VfB Leipzig | 22 | 22:49 | -27 | 9:35 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab