| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lotte | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 45:9 | 36 | 51 | |
| 2. | Fortuna Koln | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 37:18 | 19 | 40 | |
| 3. | RW Essen | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 33:18 | 15 | 39 | |
| 4. | Siegen | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 28:18 | 10 | 35 | |
| 5. | Bayer Leverkusen II | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31:19 | 12 | 34 | |
| 6. | Schalke II | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26:15 | 11 | 34 | |
| 7. | Viktoria Koln | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 45:34 | 11 | 33 | |
| 8. | B. Monchengladbach II | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28:26 | 2 | 32 | |
| 9. | Oberhausen | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26:23 | 3 | 30 | |
| 10. | VfB Huls | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 27:30 | -3 | 30 | |
| 11. | Bochum II | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25:22 | 3 | 26 | |
| 12. | Bergisch Gladbach | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 25:32 | -7 | 26 | |
| 13. | Wuppertal | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28:27 | 1 | 24 | |
| 14. | Wiedenbruck | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 31:34 | -3 | 24 | |
| 15. | Verl | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 38:32 | 6 | 23 | |
| 16. | SSVg Velbert | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19:25 | -6 | 23 | |
| 17. | Duisburg II | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20:29 | -9 | 23 | |
| 18. | Koln II | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31:31 | 0 | 22 | |
| 19. | Kray | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19:33 | -14 | 20 | |
| 20. | Dusseldorf II | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21:26 | -5 | 18 |