| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 13 | 22:14 | 8 | 22 | |
| 2 | Schalke | 12 | 16:11 | 5 | 22 | |
| 3 | Bremen | 12 | 28:16 | 12 | 19 | |
| 4 | Hamburg | 13 | 24:23 | 1 | 19 | |
| 5 | Bayern | 12 | 16:16 | 0 | 18 | |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 13 | 17:18 | -1 | 17 | |
| 7 | Nürnberg | 13 | 25:27 | -2 | 17 | |
| 8 | Dortmund | 13 | 15:21 | -6 | 16 | |
| 9 | Hannover | 12 | 11:13 | -2 | 15 | |
| 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 | Mainz | 13 | 13:28 | -15 | 6 | |
| 16 | Freiburg | 13 | 9:33 | -24 | 6 | |
| 17 | M'gladbach | 12 | 6:21 | -15 | 5 | |
| 18 | VfL Bochum | 12 | 10:31 | -21 | 5 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab