| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leverkusen | 12 | 35:10 | 25 | 31 | |
| 2 | K'lautern | 13 | 32:17 | 15 | 30 | |
| 3 | Schalke | 12 | 28:10 | 18 | 29 | |
| 4 | Hertha BSC | 13 | 29:13 | 16 | 29 | |
| 5 | Bayern | 12 | 29:5 | 24 | 28 | |
| 6 | Bremen | 13 | 19:13 | 6 | 26 | |
| 7 | Hamburg | 13 | 30:19 | 11 | 24 | |
| 8 | Dortmund | 12 | 19:8 | 11 | 24 | |
| 9 | Stuttgart | 13 | 18:9 | 9 | 22 | |
| 10 | Wolfsburg | 12 | 22:13 | 9 | 21 | |
| 11 | Cottbus | 12 | 15:14 | 1 | 20 | |
| 12 | TSV 1860 | 13 | 18:24 | -6 | 20 | |
| 13 | Nürnberg | 13 | 16:17 | -1 | 18 | |
| 14 | Freiburg | 12 | 17:14 | 3 | 17 | |
| 15 | M'gladbach | 12 | 13:12 | 1 | 16 | |
| 16 | Rostock | 13 | 15:15 | 0 | 16 | |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 12 | 14:18 | -4 | 12 | |
| 18 | Köln | 13 | 7:17 | -10 | 10 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab