| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fortuna Koln | 28 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 60:21 | 39 | 60 | |
| 2. | Oberhausen | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 45:32 | 13 | 51 | |
| 3. | Schalke II | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 57:37 | 20 | 48 | |
| 4. | FC Gutersloh | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 40:31 | 9 | 48 | |
| 5. | Dortmund II | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 57:37 | 20 | 47 | |
| 6. | B. Monchengladbach II | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 47:38 | 9 | 45 | |
| 7. | Siegen | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 48:32 | 16 | 44 | |
| 8. | Lotte | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 36:39 | -3 | 37 | |
| 9. | Koln II | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 45:52 | -7 | 37 | |
| 10. | Paderborn II | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 42:32 | 10 | 35 | |
| 11. | Bonner | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 29:35 | -6 | 34 | |
| 12. | Bocholt | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 41:42 | -1 | 33 | |
| 13. | Bochum II | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 38:45 | -7 | 31 | |
| 14. | Dusseldorf II | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 38:52 | -14 | 31 | |
| 15. | Rodinghausen | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 36:52 | -16 | 25 | |
| 16. | Wuppertal | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 30:57 | -27 | 23 | |
| 17. | SSVg Velbert | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 26:59 | -33 | 21 | |
| 18. | Wiedenbruck | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 31:53 | -22 | 19 |