| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saarbrücken | 28 | 45:22 | 23 | 56 | |
| 2 | RW Essen | 27 | 36:24 | 12 | 45 | |
| 3 | VfL Bochum II | 26 | 40:27 | 13 | 44 | |
| 4 | Münster | 27 | 37:27 | 10 | 44 | |
| 5 | Lotte | 27 | 33:29 | 4 | 44 | |
| 6 | FC Köln II | 27 | 38:28 | 10 | 42 | |
| 7 | Bonner SC | 26 | 40:30 | 10 | 40 | |
| 8 | Verl | 27 | 35:32 | 3 | 39 | |
| 9 | Elversberg | 26 | 26:25 | 1 | 39 | |
| 10 | K'lautern II | 26 | 39:31 | 8 | 38 | |
| 11 | Schalke II | 27 | 33:30 | 3 | 34 | |
| 12 | Mannheim | 27 | 32:35 | -3 | 34 | |
| 13 | Leverkusen II | 26 | 30:32 | -2 | 32 | |
| 14 | Gladbach II | 26 | 25:38 | -13 | 30 | |
| 15 | Düsseldorf II | 26 | 23:43 | -20 | 27 | |
| 16 | Mainz II | 26 | 25:32 | -7 | 24 | |
| 17 | Wormatia | 26 | 28:50 | -22 | 22 | |
| 18 | Eintr. Trier | 28 | 21:53 | -32 | 13 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die Oberliga ab