| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 28 | 56:25 | 31 | 41:15 | |
| 2 | Bremen | 28 | 52:28 | 24 | 40:16 | |
| 3 | K'lautern | 28 | 43:29 | 14 | 39:17 | |
| 4 | Freiburg | 28 | 56:39 | 17 | 37:19 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 28 | 56:34 | 22 | 36:20 | |
| 6 | Bayern | 28 | 46:36 | 10 | 35:21 | |
| 7 | Karlsruhe | 28 | 38:34 | 4 | 30:26 | |
| 8 | Leverkusen | 28 | 48:41 | 7 | 28:28 | |
| 9 | Köln | 28 | 45:43 | 2 | 28:28 | |
| 10 | Schalke | 28 | 39:38 | 1 | 28:28 | |
| 11 | Frankfurt | 28 | 31:40 | -9 | 27:29 | |
| 12 | Hamburg | 28 | 37:35 | 2 | 26:30 | |
| 13 | Stuttgart | 28 | 45:53 | -8 | 25:31 | |
| 14 | TSV 1860 | 28 | 33:48 | -15 | 21:35 | |
| 15 | Uerdingen | 28 | 27:39 | -12 | 19:37 | |
| 16 | VfL Bochum | 28 | 30:58 | -28 | 17:39 | |
| 17 | Duisburg | 28 | 20:51 | -31 | 15:41 | |
| 18 | Dresden | 28 | 24:55 | -31 | 12:44 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab