| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 25 | 52:23 | 29 | 50 | |
| 2 | Hamburg | 25 | 38:31 | 7 | 43 | |
| 3 | Schalke | 25 | 34:26 | 8 | 42 | |
| 4 | Bayern | 25 | 45:35 | 10 | 41 | |
| 5 | Karlsruhe | 25 | 42:33 | 9 | 37 | |
| 6 | M'gladbach | 25 | 36:35 | 1 | 37 | |
| 7 | Freiburg | 25 | 25:29 | -4 | 37 | |
| 8 | TSV 1860 | 25 | 40:28 | 12 | 36 | |
| 9 | Rostock | 25 | 28:29 | -1 | 34 | |
| 10 | Köln | 25 | 24:24 | 0 | 32 | |
| 11 | Düsseldorf | 25 | 30:35 | -5 | 31 | |
| 12 | Bremen | 25 | 26:30 | -4 | 30 | |
| 13 | Stuttgart | 25 | 39:45 | -6 | 30 | |
| 14 | K'lautern | 25 | 20:22 | -2 | 28 | |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 25 | 28:34 | -6 | 27 | |
| 16 | Leverkusen | 25 | 23:29 | -6 | 24 | |
| 17 | Frankfurt | 25 | 27:48 | -21 | 23 | |
| 18 | Uerdingen | 25 | 27:48 | -21 | 18 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab