| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 28 | 61:29 | 32 | 57 | |
| 2 | Schalke | 28 | 38:29 | 9 | 47 | |
| 3 | Hamburg | 28 | 41:34 | 7 | 46 | |
| 4 | Bayern | 28 | 48:40 | 8 | 44 | |
| 5 | M'gladbach | 28 | 42:42 | 0 | 43 | |
| 6 | TSV 1860 | 28 | 45:32 | 13 | 41 | |
| 7 | Karlsruhe | 28 | 44:35 | 9 | 41 | |
| 8 | Rostock | 28 | 35:32 | 3 | 41 | |
| 9 | Freiburg | 28 | 27:32 | -5 | 39 | |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 28 | 50:49 | 1 | 37 | |
| 11 | Köln | 28 | 28:28 | 0 | 35 | |
| 12 | Düsseldorf | 28 | 32:37 | -5 | 35 | |
| 13 | Bremen | 28 | 31:35 | -4 | 33 | |
| 14 | K'lautern | 28 | 23:25 | -2 | 31 | |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 28 | 31:41 | -10 | 28 | |
| 16 | Leverkusen | 28 | 27:34 | -7 | 26 | |
| 17 | Frankfurt | 28 | 33:58 | -25 | 24 | |
| 18 | Uerdingen | 28 | 28:52 | -24 | 19 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab