| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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FC Homburg (A) FC 08 Homburg (A) | 32 | 16-9-7 16 | 9 | 7 | 48:29 | 19 | 41:23 | |
| 2 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 31 | 17-4-10 17 | 4 | 10 | 66:42 | 24 | 38:24 | |
| 3 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 31 | 15-7-9 15 | 7 | 9 | 59:44 | 15 | 37:25 | |
| 4 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 32 | 13-11-8 13 | 11 | 8 | 62:43 | 19 | 37:27 | |
| 5 |
 |
Aachen Alemannia Aachen | 32 | 15-7-10 15 | 7 | 10 | 50:42 | 8 | 37:27 | |
| 6 |
 |
Freiburg SC Freiburg | 32 | 14-8-10 14 | 8 | 10 | 52:38 | 14 | 36:28 | |
| 7 |
 |
Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin SpVgg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 32 | 13-10-9 13 | 10 | 9 | 47:38 | 9 | 36:28 | |
| 8 |
 |
Saarbrücken 1. FC Saarbrücken | 32 | 12-11-9 12 | 11 | 9 | 40:40 | 0 | 35:29 | |
| 9 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 32 | 11-12-9 11 | 12 | 9 | 46:40 | 6 | 34:30 | |
| 10 |
 |
Braunschweig (N) Eintracht Braunschweig (N) | 32 | 11-11-10 11 | 11 | 10 | 34:35 | -1 | 33:31 | |
| 11 |
 |
Hertha (N) Hertha BSC (N) | 32 | 9-14-9 9 | 14 | 9 | 38:36 | 2 | 32:32 | |
| 12 |
 |
Essen Rot-Weiss Essen | 32 | 11-9-12 11 | 9 | 12 | 43:51 | -8 | 31:33 | |
| 13 |
 |
Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 32 | 13-4-15 13 | 4 | 15 | 43:51 | -8 | 30:34 | |
| 14 |
 |
Bayreuth SpVgg Bayreuth | 32 | 10-9-13 10 | 9 | 13 | 43:49 | -6 | 29:35 | |
| 15 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 32 | 10-8-14 10 | 8 | 14 | 43:58 | -15 | 28:36 | |
| 16 |
 |
Aschaffenburg (N) Viktoria Aschaffenburg (N) | 32 | 9-10-13 9 | 10 | 13 | 36:53 | -17 | 28:36 | |
| 17 |
 |
Schalke (A) FC Schalke 04 (A) | 31 | 9-9-13 9 | 9 | 13 | 39:38 | 1 | 27:35 | |
| 18 |
 |
Offenbach Kickers Offenbach | 31 | 10-5-16 10 | 5 | 16 | 40:48 | -8 | 25:37 | |
| 19 |
 |
Mainz (N) 1. FSV Mainz 05 (N) | 32 | 6-12-14 6 | 12 | 14 | 37:58 | -21 | 24:40 | |
| 20 |
 |
SG Union Solingen SG Union Solingen | 32 | 5-8-19 5 | 8 | 19 | 21:54 | -33 | 18:46 |