Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kiel (M) THW Kiel (M) | 23 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 835:656 | 179 | 42:4 | |
| 2 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 25 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 773:659 | 114 | 42:8 | |
| 3 |
 |
Flensburg (P) SG Flensburg-Handewitt (P) | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 789:646 | 143 | 40:6 | |
| 4 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 25 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 805:701 | 104 | 38:12 | |
| 5 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 789:697 | 92 | 34:14 | |
| 6 |
 |
Nordhorn HSG Nordhorn | 25 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 765:721 | 44 | 30:20 | |
| 7 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 723:712 | 11 | 28:22 | |
| 8 |
 |
Krona/Östr. (N) SG Kronau/Östringen (N) | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 713:702 | 11 | 28:22 | |
| 9 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 25 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 741:737 | 4 | 25:25 | |
| 10 |
 |
HSV Hamburg HSV Hamburg | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 684:664 | 20 | 23:25 | |
| 11 |
 |
N-Lübbecke TuS N-Lübbecke | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 760:771 | -11 | 20:30 | |
| 12 |
 |
Melsungen (N) MT Melsungen (N) | 24 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 688:763 | -75 | 17:31 | |
| 13 |
 |
Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshavener HV | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 638:736 | -98 | 15:35 | |
| 14 |
 |
Düsseldorf HSG Düsseldorf | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 688:792 | -104 | 15:35 | |
| 15 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 688:761 | -73 | 13:37 | |
| 16 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 25 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 696:790 | -94 | 13:37 | |
| 17 |
 |
VfL Pfullingen VfL Pfullingen | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 640:714 | -74 | 12:36 | |
| 18 |
 |
Delitzsch (N) 1.SV Concordia Delitzsch (N) | 25 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 601:794 | -193 | 7:43 |