Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | VfL Gummersbach | 5 | 9:1 | 154 | 130 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 5 | 9:1 | 170 | 148 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 5 | 9:1 | 157 | 140 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4. | THW Kiel | 5 | 9:1 | 156 | 140 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5. | TBV Lemgo | 5 | 8:2 | 145 | 135 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 6. | Füchse Berlin | 6 | 8:4 | 216 | 179 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 7. | ThSV Eisenach | 6 | 8:4 | 184 | 179 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 8. | MT Melsungen | 5 | 7:3 | 153 | 136 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9. | SC Magdeburg | 3 | 6:0 | 105 | 81 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. | HSV Hamburg | 5 | 5:5 | 157 | 158 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 5 | 5:5 | 130 | 139 | -9 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 12. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 6 | 4:8 | 168 | 179 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13. | HC Erlangen | 5 | 3:7 | 156 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 5 | 3:7 | 155 | 159 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15. | HSG Wetzlar | 5 | 3:7 | 144 | 150 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16. | Bergischer HC | 5 | 3:7 | 148 | 162 | -14 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 17. | TSV GWD Minden | 5 | 3:7 | 135 | 163 | -28 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 18. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 5 | 0:10 | 134 | 178 | -44 | 0 | 0 | 5 |