| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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FC Homburg (A) FC 08 Homburg (A) | 33 | 16-10-7 16 | 10 | 7 | 49:30 | 19 | 42:24 | |
| 2 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 32 | 18-4-10 18 | 4 | 10 | 70:45 | 25 | 40:24 | |
| 3 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 33 | 14-11-8 14 | 11 | 8 | 66:46 | 20 | 39:27 | |
| 4 |
 |
Aachen Alemannia Aachen | 33 | 16-7-10 16 | 7 | 10 | 55:44 | 11 | 39:27 | |
| 5 |
 |
Freiburg SC Freiburg | 33 | 15-8-10 15 | 8 | 10 | 55:40 | 15 | 38:28 | |
| 6 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 33 | 15-7-11 15 | 7 | 11 | 61:49 | 12 | 37:29 | |
| 7 |
 |
Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin SpVgg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 33 | 13-11-9 13 | 11 | 9 | 47:38 | 9 | 37:29 | |
| 8 |
 |
Saarbrücken 1. FC Saarbrücken | 33 | 12-12-9 12 | 12 | 9 | 40:40 | 0 | 36:30 | |
| 9 |
 |
Braunschweig (N) Eintracht Braunschweig (N) | 33 | 12-11-10 12 | 11 | 10 | 38:35 | 3 | 35:31 | |
| 10 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 33 | 11-12-10 11 | 12 | 10 | 48:43 | 5 | 34:32 | |
| 11 |
 |
Hertha (N) Hertha BSC (N) | 33 | 9-14-10 9 | 14 | 10 | 38:37 | 1 | 32:34 | |
| 12 |
 |
Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 33 | 13-5-15 13 | 5 | 15 | 43:51 | -8 | 31:35 | |
| 13 |
 |
Essen Rot-Weiss Essen | 33 | 11-9-13 11 | 9 | 13 | 46:55 | -9 | 31:35 | |
| 14 |
 |
Aschaffenburg (N) Viktoria Aschaffenburg (N) | 33 | 10-10-13 10 | 10 | 13 | 37:53 | -16 | 30:36 | |
| 15 |
 |
Schalke (A) FC Schalke 04 (A) | 32 | 10-9-13 10 | 9 | 13 | 42:40 | 2 | 29:35 | |
| 16 |
 |
Bayreuth SpVgg Bayreuth | 33 | 10-9-14 10 | 9 | 14 | 46:53 | -7 | 29:37 | |
| 17 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 33 | 10-9-14 10 | 9 | 14 | 44:59 | -15 | 29:37 | |
| 18 |
 |
Offenbach Kickers Offenbach | 33 | 11-6-16 11 | 6 | 16 | 42:48 | -6 | 28:38 | |
| 19 |
 |
Mainz (N) 1. FSV Mainz 05 (N) | 33 | 6-12-15 6 | 12 | 15 | 39:63 | -24 | 24:42 | |
| 20 |
 |
SG Union Solingen SG Union Solingen | 33 | 5-8-20 5 | 8 | 20 | 21:58 | -37 | 18:48 |