| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Koln | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22:23 | -1 | 21 | |
| 2. | Bayern Munich | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23:20 | 3 | 19 | |
| 3. | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17:17 | 0 | 17 | |
| 4. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23:24 | -1 | 16 | |
| 5. | Dortmund | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23:27 | -4 | 14 | |
| 6. | Dusseldorf | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15:26 | -11 | 12 | |
| 7. | Uerdingen | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12:24 | -12 | 12 | |
| 8. | Werder Bremen | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15:30 | -15 | 11 | |
| 9. | Nurnberg | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16:33 | -17 | 11 | |
| 10. | St. Pauli | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13:32 | -19 | 11 | |
| 11. | Kaiserslautern | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13:32 | -19 | 11 | |
| 12. | FC 08 Homburg | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10:25 | -15 | 9 | |
| 13. | Karlsruher SC | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11:28 | -17 | 9 | |
| 14. | B. Monchengladbach | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10:31 | -21 | 9 | |
| 15. | Bochum | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17:34 | -17 | 8 | |
| 16. | Hamburger SV | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13:34 | -21 | 8 | |
| 17. | Stuttgart | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15:39 | -24 | 7 | |
| 18. | Mannheim | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9:34 | -25 | 7 |