| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Aachen Alemannia Aachen | 12 | 7-2-3 7 | 2 | 3 | 25:21 | 4 | 23 | |
| 2 |
 |
Cottbus (A) Energie Cottbus (A) | 13 | 7-2-4 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:20 | 4 | 23 | |
| 3 |
 |
Oberhausen Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 13 | 6-4-3 6 | 4 | 3 | 24:17 | 7 | 22 | |
| 4 |
 |
Mainz 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 13 | 6-4-3 6 | 4 | 3 | 21:16 | 5 | 22 | |
| 5 |
 |
Bielefeld (A) Arminia Bielefeld (A) | 13 | 6-2-5 6 | 2 | 5 | 18:16 | 2 | 20 | |
| 6 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 13 | 6-2-5 6 | 2 | 5 | 16:17 | -1 | 20 | |
| 7 |
 |
Nürnberg (A) 1. FC Nürnberg (A) | 12 | 5-4-3 5 | 4 | 3 | 23:17 | 6 | 19 | |
| 8 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 13 | 5-4-4 5 | 4 | 4 | 25:20 | 5 | 19 | |
| 9 |
 |
Unterhaching (N) SpVgg Unterhaching (N) | 13 | 5-4-4 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:21 | 0 | 19 | |
| 10 |
 |
Duisburg MSV Duisburg | 13 | 5-4-4 5 | 4 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 19 | |
| 11 |
 |
Lübeck VfB Lübeck | 13 | 4-5-4 4 | 5 | 4 | 24:21 | 3 | 17 | |
| 12 |
 |
Burghausen Wacker Burghausen | 13 | 4-4-5 4 | 4 | 5 | 18:17 | 1 | 16 | |
| 13 |
 |
Regensburg (N) Jahn Regensburg (N) | 13 | 4-4-5 4 | 4 | 5 | 18:20 | -2 | 16 | |
| 14 |
 |
Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 13 | 4-3-6 4 | 3 | 6 | 15:16 | -1 | 15 | |
| 15 |
 |
Aue (N) Erzgebirge Aue (N) | 13 | 3-4-6 3 | 4 | 6 | 13:16 | -3 | 13 | |
| 16 |
 |
Osnabrück (N) VfL Osnabrück (N) | 13 | 3-4-6 3 | 4 | 6 | 14:20 | -6 | 13 | |
| 17 |
 |
Trier Eintracht Trier | 13 | 3-3-7 3 | 3 | 7 | 16:27 | -11 | 12 | |
| 18 |
 |
LR Ahlen LR Ahlen | 13 | 3-1-9 3 | 1 | 9 | 14:27 | -13 | 10 |