Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kiel THW Kiel | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 575:478 | 97 | 32:4 | |
| 2 |
 |
Flensburg (M, P) SG Flensburg-Handewitt (M, P) | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 562:456 | 106 | 31:5 | |
| 3 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 592:524 | 68 | 28:8 | |
| 4 |
 |
Nordhorn HSG Nordhorn | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 528:484 | 44 | 27:9 | |
| 5 |
 |
HSV Hamburg * HSV Hamburg * | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 508:467 | 41 | 27:9 | |
| 6 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 546:472 | 74 | 24:12 | |
| 7 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 527:473 | 54 | 22:14 | |
| 8 |
 |
Essen TUSEM Essen | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 485:479 | 6 | 19:17 | |
| 9 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 500:502 | -2 | 17:19 | |
| 10 |
 |
SG Wallau/M. SG Wallau/Massenheim | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 507:520 | -13 | 17:19 | |
| 11 |
 |
Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshavener HV | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 491:530 | -39 | 17:19 | |
| 12 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 493:539 | -46 | 16:20 | |
| 13 |
 |
N-Lübbecke (N) TuS N-Lübbecke (N) | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 532:562 | -30 | 13:23 | |
| 14 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 470:517 | -47 | 10:26 | |
| 15 |
 |
VfL Pfullingen VfL Pfullingen | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 465:533 | -68 | 9:27 | |
| 16 |
 |
Düsseldorf (N) HSG Düsseldorf (N) | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 456:515 | -59 | 7:29 | |
| 17 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 482:557 | -75 | 6:30 | |
| 18 |
 |
SV Post Schweri (N) SV Post Schwerin (N) | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 449:560 | -111 | 2:34 |