| # | North | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | VfB Oldenburg | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 37:14 | 23 | 26 | |
| 2. | Hertha Berlin | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 27:20 | 7 | 22 | |
| 3. | St. Pauli | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21:16 | 5 | 22 | |
| 4. | Uerdingen | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25:14 | 11 | 21 | |
| 5. | Hannover | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20:17 | 3 | 19 | |
| 6. | Meppen | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17:15 | 2 | 17 | |
| # | South | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Saarbrucken | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 32:9 | 23 | 27 | |
| 2. | Freiburg | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 33:10 | 23 | 26 | |
| 3. | Mannheim | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 28:11 | 17 | 25 | |
| 4. | Chemnitzer | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21:10 | 11 | 22 | |
| 5. | Jena | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30:20 | 10 | 22 | |
| 6. | FC 08 Homburg | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27:16 | 11 | 19 |