| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 31 | 18-10-3 18 | 10 | 3 | 46:22 | 24 | 64 | |
| 2 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 31 | 17-4-10 17 | 4 | 10 | 59:40 | 19 | 55 | |
| 3 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 31 | 15-10-6 15 | 10 | 6 | 47:32 | 15 | 55 | |
| 4 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 31 | 14-8-9 14 | 8 | 9 | 35:29 | 6 | 50 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 31 | 12-9-10 12 | 9 | 10 | 39:40 | -1 | 45 | |
| 6 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 31 | 11-11-9 11 | 11 | 9 | 43:34 | 9 | 44 | |
| 7 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 31 | 12-8-11 12 | 8 | 11 | 46:38 | 8 | 44 | |
| 8 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 31 | 11-11-9 11 | 11 | 9 | 40:41 | -1 | 44 | |
| 9 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 31 | 12-6-13 12 | 6 | 13 | 41:41 | 0 | 42 | |
| 10 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 31 | 9-14-8 9 | 14 | 8 | 45:34 | 11 | 41 | |
| 11 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 31 | 12-5-14 12 | 5 | 14 | 39:39 | 0 | 41 | |
| 12 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 31 | 12-5-14 12 | 5 | 14 | 35:47 | -12 | 41 | |
| 13 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 31 | 9-10-12 9 | 10 | 12 | 35:37 | -2 | 37 | |
| 14 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 31 | 8-12-11 8 | 12 | 11 | 27:33 | -6 | 36 | |
| 15 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 31 | 8-12-11 8 | 12 | 11 | 37:46 | -9 | 36 | |
| 16 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 31 | 9-9-13 9 | 9 | 13 | 33:51 | -18 | 36 | |
| 17 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 31 | 6-16-9 6 | 16 | 9 | 27:32 | -5 | 34 | |
| 18 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 31 | 9-7-15 9 | 7 | 15 | 40:50 | -10 | 34 | |
| 19 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 31 | 5-13-13 5 | 13 | 13 | 32:50 | -18 | 28 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 31 | 5-12-14 5 | 12 | 14 | 38:48 | -10 | 27 |