| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schalke | 12 | 16:11 | 5 | 22 | |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 12 | 19:11 | 8 | 21 | |
| 3 | Bremen | 12 | 28:16 | 12 | 19 | |
| 4 | Bayern | 11 | 16:15 | 1 | 18 | |
| 5 | Hamburg | 12 | 20:20 | 0 | 16 | |
| 6 | Dortmund | 13 | 15:21 | -6 | 16 | |
| 7 | Hannover | 11 | 11:12 | -1 | 15 | |
| 8 | Nürnberg | 12 | 22:25 | -3 | 14 | |
| 9 | Stuttgart | 12 | 15:18 | -3 | 14 | |
| 10 | Bielefeld | 13 | 14:20 | -6 | 14 | |
| 11 | Leverkusen | 13 | 15:19 | -4 | 13 | |
| 12 | Rostock | 12 | 12:20 | -8 | 13 | |
| 13 | K'lautern | 12 | 15:21 | -6 | 10 | |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 12 | 8:22 | -14 | 10 | |
| 15 | Freiburg | 13 | 9:33 | -24 | 6 | |
| 16 | M'gladbach | 11 | 6:20 | -14 | 5 | |
| 17 | Mainz | 12 | 13:28 | -15 | 5 | |
| 18 | VfL Bochum | 11 | 9:28 | -19 | 5 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab