| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart | 17 | 30:21 | 9 | 20:14 | |
| 2 | Hamburg | 16 | 25:16 | 9 | 20:12 | |
| 3 | Bayern | 17 | 25:27 | -2 | 16:18 | |
| 4 | M'gladbach | 17 | 27:32 | -5 | 16:18 | |
| 5 | Köln | 17 | 31:34 | -3 | 15:19 | |
| 6 | Bremen | 16 | 28:31 | -3 | 15:17 | |
| 7 | Mannheim | 17 | 16:32 | -16 | 14:20 | |
| 8 | Bielefeld | 16 | 15:28 | -13 | 12:20 | |
| 9 | Leverkusen | 16 | 18:32 | -14 | 10:22 | |
| 10 | Uerdingen | 16 | 27:46 | -19 | 10:22 | |
| 11 | Frankfurt | 17 | 21:42 | -21 | 9:25 | |
| 12 | Braunschweig | 17 | 15:49 | -34 | 8:26 | |
| 13 | K'lautern | 16 | 27:44 | -17 | 7:25 | |
| 14 | Düsseldorf | 16 | 16:46 | -30 | 7:25 | |
| 15 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 20:45 | -25 | 6:28 | |
| 16 | Dortmund | 16 | 17:48 | -31 | 5:27 | |
| 17 | Offenbach | 16 | 14:64 | -50 | 2:30 | |
| 18 | Nürnberg | 17 | 9:46 | -37 | 0:34 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen in die 2. Bundesliga ab
Die Mannschaft auf Platz 16 kommt in die Relegation