| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|
| 1. | Kiel | 34 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1117:936 | 62 | |
| 2. | Flensburg-H. | 34 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1084:887 | 60 | |
| 3. | SC Magdeburg | 34 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 1114:984 | 49 | |
| 4. | Lemgo | 34 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 1068:941 | 46 | |
| 5. | Gummersbach | 34 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 1011:910 | 45 | |
| 6. | Nordhorn-Lingen | 34 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 1032:984 | 41 | |
| 7. | Hamburg | 34 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 955:919 | 41 | |
| 8. | Essen | 34 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 971:930 | 39 | |
| 9. | Goppingen | 34 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 978:963 | 36 | |
| 10. | Wallau Massenheim | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 1016:1062 | 31 | |
| 11. | N-Lubbecke | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 1019:1073 | 27 | |
| 12. | Wilhelmshavener | 34 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 898:972 | 27 | |
| 13. | Grosswallstadt | 34 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 889:958 | 25 | |
| 14. | HSG Wetzlar | 34 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 934:1031 | 22 | |
| 15. | Dusseldorf | 34 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 890:985 | 21 | |
| 16. | Minden | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 931:1016 | 18 | |
| 17. | Pfullingen | 34 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 892:1030 | 13 | |
| 18. | Post Schwerin | 34 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 890:1108 | 9 | |
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