| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bremen | 14 | 33:13 | 20 | 23:5 | |
| 2 | Dortmund | 13 | 27:11 | 16 | 22:4 | |
| 3 | Freiburg | 14 | 32:13 | 19 | 21:7 | |
| 4 | Bayern | 14 | 27:16 | 11 | 21:7 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 14 | 32:15 | 17 | 20:8 | |
| 6 | K'lautern | 13 | 20:11 | 9 | 20:6 | |
| 7 | Karlsruhe | 13 | 27:15 | 12 | 19:7 | |
| 8 | Stuttgart | 13 | 31:19 | 12 | 18:8 | |
| 9 | Frankfurt | 13 | 20:14 | 6 | 18:8 | |
| 10 | Schalke | 13 | 20:9 | 11 | 16:10 | |
| 11 | Köln | 14 | 26:22 | 4 | 16:12 | |
| 12 | Leverkusen | 13 | 24:18 | 6 | 14:12 | |
| 13 | Hamburg | 14 | 18:16 | 2 | 14:14 | |
| 14 | TSV 1860 | 13 | 20:18 | 2 | 13:13 | |
| 15 | Duisburg | 14 | 13:23 | -10 | 11:17 | |
| 16 | Uerdingen | 13 | 15:18 | -3 | 10:16 | |
| 17 | VfL Bochum | 14 | 12:21 | -9 | 10:18 | |
| 18 | Dresden | 14 | 14:23 | -9 | 9:19 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab