Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kiel THW Kiel | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 757:638 | 119 | 51:17 | |
| 2 |
 |
VfL/BHW Hameln VfL/BHW Hameln | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 797:722 | 75 | 46:22 | |
| 3 |
 |
Niederwürzbach TV 08 Niederwürzbach | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 758:731 | 27 | 41:27 | |
| 4 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 695:652 | 43 | 40:28 | |
| 5 |
 |
SG Wallau/M. (M, P) SG Wallau/Massenheim (M, P) | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 735:702 | 33 | 40:28 | |
| 6 |
 |
Düsseldorf HSG Düsseldorf | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 671:651 | 20 | 38:30 | |
| 7 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 726:684 | 42 | 37:31 | |
| 8 |
 |
Dormagen TSV Bayer Dormagen | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 714:692 | 22 | 37:31 | |
| 9 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 682:656 | 26 | 36:32 | |
| 10 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 714:702 | 12 | 35:33 | |
| 11 |
 |
Essen TUSEM Essen | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 695:700 | -5 | 35:33 | |
| 12 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 686:700 | -14 | 34:34 | |
| 13 |
 |
Bad Schwartau (N) VfL Bad Schwartau (N) | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 734:758 | -24 | 34:34 | |
| 14 |
 |
Leutershausen SG Leutershausen | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 707:728 | -21 | 30:38 | |
| 15 |
 |
Schutterwald TuS Schutterwald | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 689:736 | -47 | 24:44 | |
| 16 |
 |
OSC 04 Rheinhausen (N) OSC 04 Rheinhausen (N) | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 654:726 | -72 | 22:46 | |
| 17 |
 |
VfL Fredenbeck VfL Fredenbeck | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 644:738 | -94 | 19:49 | |
| 18 |
 |
Scharnhausen (N) TSV Scharnhausen (N) | 34 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 689:831 | -142 | 13:55 |