| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 17 | 44:20 | 24 | 40 | |
| 2 | Bayern | 17 | 36:18 | 18 | 38 | |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 17 | 38:31 | 7 | 28 | |
| 4 | M'gladbach | 17 | 28:31 | -3 | 28 | |
| 5 | Hamburg | 17 | 29:23 | 6 | 26 | |
| 6 | Leverkusen | 17 | 22:15 | 7 | 25 | |
| 7 | Rostock | 17 | 28:22 | 6 | 25 | |
| 8 | Schalke | 17 | 21:23 | -2 | 25 | |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 17 | 27:29 | -2 | 20 | |
| 10 | Frankfurt | 17 | 29:33 | -4 | 20 | |
| 11 | TSV 1860 | 17 | 22:26 | -4 | 18 | |
| 12 | Karlsruhe | 17 | 23:29 | -6 | 18 | |
| 13 | Köln | 17 | 18:22 | -4 | 17 | |
| 14 | K'lautern | 17 | 18:24 | -6 | 17 | |
| 15 | Bremen | 17 | 17:23 | -6 | 17 | |
| 16 | Freiburg | 17 | 12:23 | -11 | 16 | |
| 17 | Uerdingen | 17 | 15:22 | -7 | 14 | |
| 18 | Düsseldorf | 17 | 16:29 | -13 | 13 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab