Tabelle1960/196117. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamburg | 17 | 65:17 | 48 | 31:3 | |
| 2 | Hannover | 17 | 44:22 | 22 | 25:9 | |
| 3 | Bremen | 17 | 39:31 | 8 | 24:10 | |
| 4 | Oldenburg | 20 | 32:30 | 2 | 23:17 | |
| 5 | Osnabrück | 17 | 39:25 | 14 | 22:12 | |
| 6 | Altona 93 | 17 | 30:25 | 5 | 20:14 | |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 17 | 34:32 | 2 | 19:15 | |
| 8 | Hildesheim | 17 | 30:31 | -1 | 19:15 | |
| 9 | Neumünster | 17 | 21:25 | -4 | 17:17 | |
| 10 | C. Hamburg | 18 | 29:38 | -9 | 14:22 | |
| 11 | Braunschweig | 16 | 29:33 | -4 | 13:19 | |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 17 | 25:34 | -9 | 11:23 | |
| 13 | Bremerhaven | 17 | 16:37 | -21 | 10:24 | |
| 14 | Heider SV | 18 | 22:45 | -23 | 10:26 | |
| 15 | Lübeck | 17 | 17:30 | -13 | 9:25 | |
| 16 | Bergedorf | 17 | 16:33 | -17 | 9:25 |
Die Sonne, die in Sao Paolo scheint, hat er in sich drin.
— Ralf Rangnick, Trainer VfB Stuttgart, über den brasilianischen Neuzugang Adhemar.