| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lübeck | 22 | 47:28 | 19 | 43 | |
| 2 | RW Essen | 22 | 35:18 | 17 | 42 | |
| 3 | Uerdingen | 22 | 34:18 | 16 | 42 | |
| 4 | Braunschweig | 22 | 37:14 | 23 | 41 | |
| 5 | Chemnitz | 22 | 39:19 | 20 | 41 | |
| 6 | Wattenscheid | 22 | 36:31 | 5 | 38 | |
| 7 | Verl | 22 | 34:36 | -2 | 31 | |
| 8 | Leverkusen II | 22 | 33:42 | -9 | 31 | |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 22 | 22:30 | -8 | 30 | |
| 10 | Osnabrück | 22 | 25:21 | 4 | 29 | |
| 11 | Aue | 22 | 32:30 | 2 | 29 | |
| 12 | Bremen II | 22 | 29:32 | -3 | 28 | |
| 13 | Dresdner SC | 22 | 30:36 | -6 | 26 | |
| 14 | Magdeburg | 22 | 28:33 | -5 | 25 | |
| 15 | Düsseldorf | 22 | 22:37 | -15 | 21 | |
| 16 | Münster | 22 | 27:45 | -18 | 20 | |
| 17 | Paderborn | 22 | 28:41 | -13 | 19 | |
| 18 | Fortuna Köln | 22 | 15:42 | -27 | 12 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 14 bis 18 steigen in die Oberliga ab