| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lübeck | 33 | 59:39 | 20 | 63 | |
| 2 | Paderborn | 32 | 52:33 | 19 | 63 | |
| 3 | Braunschweig | 32 | 51:30 | 21 | 61 | |
| 4 | Osnabrück | 32 | 60:37 | 23 | 60 | |
| 5 | Hamburg II | 32 | 46:36 | 10 | 53 | |
| 6 | Holstein Kiel | 33 | 51:40 | 11 | 48 | |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 32 | 36:33 | 3 | 46 | |
| 8 | Wuppertal | 32 | 36:40 | -4 | 45 | |
| 9 | HBSC II | 32 | 54:49 | 5 | 42 | |
| 10 | Düsseldorf | 33 | 43:41 | 2 | 42 | |
| 11 | Münster | 32 | 41:47 | -6 | 41 | |
| 12 | FC Köln II | 33 | 51:61 | -10 | 40 | |
| 13 | Dortmund II | 32 | 49:50 | -1 | 39 | |
| 14 | Chemnitz | 32 | 27:31 | -4 | 37 | |
| 15 | Bremen II | 32 | 39:50 | -11 | 35 | |
| 16 | Wolfsburg II | 32 | 32:50 | -18 | 28 | |
| 17 | Bielefeld II | 32 | 41:71 | -30 | 26 | |
| 18 | Union Berlin | 32 | 27:47 | -20 | 20 | |
| 19 | Uerdingen | 32 | 35:45 | -10 | 42 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 19 steigen in die Oberliga ab