Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Flensburg (M, P) SG Flensburg-Handewitt (M, P) | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 646:524 | 122 | 36:6 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel THW Kiel | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 643:536 | 107 | 35:5 | |
| 3 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 20 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 660:584 | 76 | 32:8 | |
| 4 |
 |
Nordhorn HSG Nordhorn | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 615:570 | 45 | 29:13 | |
| 5 |
 |
HSV Hamburg * HSV Hamburg * | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 593:553 | 40 | 29:13 | |
| 6 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 638:564 | 74 | 26:16 | |
| 7 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 614:561 | 53 | 25:17 | |
| 8 |
 |
Essen TUSEM Essen | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 543:528 | 15 | 23:17 | |
| 9 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 589:578 | 11 | 23:19 | |
| 10 |
 |
SG Wallau/M. SG Wallau/Massenheim | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 601:611 | -10 | 21:21 | |
| 11 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 550:595 | -45 | 19:21 | |
| 12 |
 |
Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshavener HV | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 570:632 | -62 | 17:25 | |
| 13 |
 |
N-Lübbecke (N) TuS N-Lübbecke (N) | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 616:649 | -33 | 16:26 | |
| 14 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 522:573 | -51 | 11:29 | |
| 15 |
 |
VfL Pfullingen VfL Pfullingen | 21 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 540:613 | -73 | 11:31 | |
| 16 |
 |
Düsseldorf (N) HSG Düsseldorf (N) | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 532:608 | -76 | 8:34 | |
| 17 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 534:613 | -79 | 7:33 | |
| 18 |
 |
SV Post Schweri (N) SV Post Schwerin (N) | 21 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 524:638 | -114 | 4:38 |