| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leverkusen | 18 | 44:24 | 20 | 39 | |
| 2 | Dortmund | 18 | 30:12 | 18 | 39 | |
| 3 | Bremen | 18 | 31:19 | 12 | 36 | |
| 4 | K'lautern | 18 | 38:25 | 13 | 35 | |
| 5 | Bayern | 18 | 34:11 | 23 | 34 | |
| 6 | Hertha BSC | 18 | 29:22 | 7 | 32 | |
| 7 | Schalke | 18 | 23:21 | 2 | 29 | |
| 8 | TSV 1860 | 18 | 26:30 | -4 | 27 | |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 18 | 32:26 | 6 | 25 | |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 18 | 20:18 | 2 | 25 | |
| 11 | Hamburg | 18 | 25:29 | -4 | 20 | |
| 12 | Rostock | 18 | 17:25 | -8 | 19 | |
| 13 | Freiburg | 18 | 22:30 | -8 | 18 | |
| 14 | M'gladbach | 18 | 19:26 | -7 | 17 | |
| 15 | Köln | 18 | 11:28 | -17 | 14 | |
| 16 | Cottbus | 18 | 15:33 | -18 | 14 | |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 18 | 14:33 | -19 | 13 | |
| 18 | St. Pauli | 18 | 18:36 | -18 | 9 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab