Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Bergischer HC (A) Bergischer HC (A) | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 532:439 | 93 | 34:2 | |
| 2 |
 |
Bietigheim SG BBM Bietigheim | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 556:498 | 58 | 27:9 | |
| 3 |
 |
Lüb.-Schwartau VfL Lübeck-Schwartau | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 473:447 | 26 | 26:10 | |
| 4 |
 |
Hamm-Westfalen ASV Hamm-Westfalen | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 508:449 | 59 | 24:12 | |
| 5 |
 |
Balingen (A) HBW Balingen-Weilstetten (A) | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 530:462 | 68 | 23:13 | |
| 6 |
 |
Rimpar DJK Rimpar Wölfe | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 481:451 | 30 | 23:13 | |
| 7 |
 |
Coburg (A) HSC 2000 Coburg (A) | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 480:438 | 42 | 22:14 | |
| 8 |
 |
Dessau-Roßlau Dessau-Roßlauer HV | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 499:498 | 1 | 22:14 | |
| 9 |
 |
Nordhorn HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 463:454 | 9 | 21:15 | |
| 10 |
 |
Emsdetten TV Emsdetten | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 512:498 | 14 | 20:16 | |
| 11 |
 |
Essen TUSEM Essen | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 480:487 | -7 | 17:19 | |
| 12 |
 |
Rhein Vikings (N) Rhein Vikings (N) | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 420:448 | -28 | 17:19 | |
| 13 |
 |
Dresden (N) HC Elbflorenz Dresden (N) | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 460:491 | -31 | 14:22 | |
| 14 |
 |
Hildesheim (N) Eintracht Hildesheim (N) | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 451:493 | -42 | 12:24 | |
| 15 |
 |
Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshavener HV | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 471:520 | -49 | 12:24 | |
| 16 |
 |
Hagen (N) VfL Eintracht Hagen (N) | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 466:516 | -50 | 12:24 | |
| 17 |
 |
Aue EHV Aue | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 460:506 | -46 | 10:26 | |
| 18 |
 |
Saarlouis HG Saarlouis | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 451:517 | -66 | 9:27 | |
| 19 |
 |
Konstanz HSG Konstanz | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 481:527 | -46 | 8:28 | |
| 20 |
 |
Eisenach ThSV Eisenach | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 454:489 | -35 | 7:29 |