| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Flensburg-H. | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 341:336 | 21 | |
| 2. | PSG | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 388:327 | 19 | |
| 3. | Kielce | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 442:414 | 19 | |
| 4. | Meshkov Brest | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 383:380 | 15 | |
| 5. | Porto | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 361:362 | 12 | |
| 6. | Szeged | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 318:329 | 12 | |
| 7. | Vardar 1961 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 335:350 | 9 | |
| 8. | Elverum | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 387:457 | 5 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Barcelona | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 505:412 | 28 | |
| 2. | Telekom Veszprem | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 443:392 | 20 | |
| 3. | Kiel | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 394:378 | 16 | |
| 4. | Aalborg | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 397:411 | 14 | |
| 5. | Motor Zaporozhye | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 389:411 | 14 | |
| 6. | Nantes | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 388:378 | 12 | |
| 7. | Celje | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 372:413 | 8 | |
| 8. | RK Zagreb | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 369:462 | 0 |