| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saarbrücken | 23 | 35:24 | 11 | 45 | |
| 2 | Lotte | 22 | 32:17 | 15 | 42 | |
| 3 | VfL Bochum II | 22 | 33:18 | 15 | 35 | |
| 4 | Münster | 22 | 31:24 | 7 | 35 | |
| 5 | RW Essen | 23 | 28:17 | 11 | 34 | |
| 6 | FC Köln II | 23 | 25:25 | 0 | 34 | |
| 7 | K'lautern II | 23 | 23:20 | 3 | 32 | |
| 8 | Gladbach II | 22 | 28:33 | -5 | 30 | |
| 9 | Düsseldorf II | 22 | 24:30 | -6 | 29 | |
| 10 | Mannheim | 23 | 28:28 | 0 | 28 | |
| 11 | Verl | 22 | 24:28 | -4 | 28 | |
| 12 | Bonner SC | 22 | 32:29 | 3 | 26 | |
| 13 | Elversberg | 22 | 29:28 | 1 | 26 | |
| 14 | Schalke II | 22 | 26:29 | -3 | 26 | |
| 15 | Mainz II | 22 | 23:34 | -11 | 26 | |
| 16 | Eintr. Trier | 23 | 30:45 | -15 | 26 | |
| 17 | Leverkusen II | 22 | 27:35 | -8 | 23 | |
| 18 | Wormatia | 22 | 17:32 | -15 | 18 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen in die Oberliga ab