| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 8 | 6-1-1 6 | 1 | 1 | 15:9 | 6 | 19 | |
| 2 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 8 | 5-1-2 5 | 1 | 2 | 19:9 | 10 | 16 | |
| 3 |
 |
Kiel (N) Holstein Kiel (N) | 8 | 5-1-2 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:11 | 7 | 16 | |
| 4 |
 |
Darmstadt (A) SV Darmstadt 98 (A) | 8 | 4-3-1 4 | 3 | 1 | 17:12 | 5 | 15 | |
| 5 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 8 | 4-2-2 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:6 | 5 | 14 | |
| 6 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 8 | 4-2-2 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 14 | |
| 7 |
 |
Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 8 | 4-1-3 4 | 1 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 13 | |
| 8 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 8 | 4-1-3 4 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 13 | |
| 9 |
 |
Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | 3-3-2 3 | 3 | 2 | 16:11 | 5 | 12 | |
| 10 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 8 | 2-5-1 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:8 | 4 | 11 | |
| 11 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 8 | 3-1-4 3 | 1 | 4 | 10:12 | -2 | 10 | |
| 12 |
 |
Regensburg (N) Jahn Regensburg (N) | 8 | 3-0-5 3 | 0 | 5 | 11:12 | -1 | 9 | |
| 13 |
 |
Dresden Dynamo Dresden | 8 | 2-3-3 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:15 | -4 | 9 | |
| 14 |
 |
Duisburg (N) MSV Duisburg (N) | 8 | 2-2-4 2 | 2 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 8 | |
| 15 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 8 | 2-2-4 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | -4 | 8 | |
| 16 |
 |
Ingolstadt (A) FC Ingolstadt 04 (A) | 8 | 2-1-5 2 | 1 | 5 | 10:12 | -2 | 7 | |
| 17 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 8 | 1-1-6 1 | 1 | 6 | 7:15 | -8 | 4 | |
| 18 |
 |
K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 0-2-6 0 | 2 | 6 | 3:17 | -14 | 2 |