| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 12 | 29:10 | 19 | 20:4 | |
| 2 | Bremen | 12 | 21:14 | 7 | 17:7 | |
| 3 | M'gladbach | 12 | 24:14 | 10 | 16:8 | |
| 4 | K'lautern | 12 | 22:15 | 7 | 16:8 | |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 12 | 25:16 | 9 | 15:9 | |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 12 | 27:21 | 6 | 15:9 | |
| 7 | Hamburg | 12 | 22:14 | 8 | 14:10 | |
| 8 | Freiburg | 12 | 25:20 | 5 | 14:10 | |
| 9 | Bayern | 12 | 23:18 | 5 | 14:10 | |
| 10 | Karlsruhe | 12 | 21:19 | 2 | 14:10 | |
| 11 | Frankfurt | 12 | 14:19 | -5 | 12:12 | |
| 12 | Schalke | 12 | 14:15 | -1 | 11:13 | |
| 13 | Uerdingen | 12 | 11:17 | -6 | 8:16 | |
| 14 | Dresden | 12 | 13:21 | -8 | 8:16 | |
| 15 | Köln | 12 | 19:29 | -10 | 8:16 | |
| 16 | TSV 1860 | 12 | 12:22 | -10 | 6:18 | |
| 17 | VfL Bochum | 12 | 12:30 | -18 | 5:19 | |
| 18 | Duisburg | 12 | 8:28 | -20 | 3:21 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab