Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Bergischer HC (A) Bergischer HC (A) | 32 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 955:767 | 188 | 60:4 | |
| 2 |
 |
Bietigheim SG BBM Bietigheim | 32 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 970:848 | 122 | 51:13 | |
| 3 |
 |
Lüb.-Schwartau VfL Lübeck-Schwartau | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 823:774 | 49 | 44:20 | |
| 4 |
 |
Coburg (A) HSC 2000 Coburg (A) | 32 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 867:806 | 61 | 42:22 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rimpar DJK Rimpar Wölfe | 32 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 855:806 | 49 | 41:23 | |
| 6 |
 |
Hamm-Westfalen ASV Hamm-Westfalen | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 897:822 | 75 | 40:24 | |
| 7 |
 |
Balingen (A) HBW Balingen-Weilstetten (A) | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 900:803 | 97 | 39:25 | |
| 8 |
 |
Nordhorn HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 831:834 | -3 | 36:28 | |
| 9 |
 |
Emsdetten TV Emsdetten | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 913:896 | 17 | 34:30 | |
| 10 |
 |
Essen TUSEM Essen | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 871:865 | 6 | 31:33 | |
| 11 |
 |
Dresden (N) HC Elbflorenz Dresden (N) | 32 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 808:844 | -36 | 29:35 | |
| 12 |
 |
Hagen (N) VfL Eintracht Hagen (N) | 32 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 852:905 | -53 | 28:36 | |
| 13 |
 |
Dessau-Roßlau Dessau-Roßlauer HV | 32 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 831:890 | -59 | 28:36 | |
| 14 |
 |
Rhein Vikings (N) Rhein Vikings (N) | 32 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 724:789 | -65 | 26:38 | |
| 15 |
 |
Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshavener HV | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 842:907 | -65 | 24:40 | |
| 16 |
 |
Aue EHV Aue | 32 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 848:910 | -62 | 22:42 | |
| 17 |
 |
Eisenach ThSV Eisenach | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 815:866 | -51 | 19:45 | |
| 18 |
 |
Konstanz HSG Konstanz | 32 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 865:927 | -62 | 18:46 | |
| 19 |
 |
Hildesheim (N) Eintracht Hildesheim (N) | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 783:873 | -90 | 16:48 | |
| 20 |
 |
Saarlouis HG Saarlouis | 32 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 806:924 | -118 | 12:52 |