| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 32 | 19-10-3 19 | 10 | 3 | 47:22 | 25 | 67 | |
| 2 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 32 | 16-10-6 16 | 10 | 6 | 51:32 | 19 | 58 | |
| 3 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 32 | 17-4-11 17 | 4 | 11 | 60:42 | 18 | 55 | |
| 4 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 32 | 15-8-9 15 | 8 | 9 | 36:29 | 7 | 53 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 32 | 12-10-10 12 | 10 | 10 | 40:41 | -1 | 46 | |
| 6 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 32 | 11-11-10 11 | 11 | 10 | 43:35 | 8 | 44 | |
| 7 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 32 | 12-8-12 12 | 8 | 12 | 46:39 | 7 | 44 | |
| 8 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 32 | 11-11-10 11 | 11 | 10 | 40:42 | -2 | 44 | |
| 9 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 32 | 13-5-14 13 | 5 | 14 | 38:48 | -10 | 44 | |
| 10 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 32 | 12-7-13 12 | 7 | 13 | 42:42 | 0 | 43 | |
| 11 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 32 | 12-6-14 12 | 6 | 14 | 40:40 | 0 | 42 | |
| 12 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 32 | 9-14-9 9 | 14 | 9 | 45:38 | 7 | 41 | |
| 13 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 32 | 10-10-12 10 | 10 | 12 | 37:38 | -1 | 40 | |
| 14 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 32 | 7-16-9 7 | 16 | 9 | 28:32 | -4 | 37 | |
| 15 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 32 | 9-10-13 9 | 10 | 13 | 34:52 | -18 | 37 | |
| 16 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 32 | 8-12-12 8 | 12 | 12 | 28:36 | -8 | 36 | |
| 17 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 32 | 8-12-12 8 | 12 | 12 | 37:47 | -10 | 36 | |
| 18 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 32 | 9-7-16 9 | 7 | 16 | 41:52 | -11 | 34 | |
| 19 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 32 | 6-13-13 6 | 13 | 13 | 34:51 | -17 | 31 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 32 | 6-12-14 6 | 12 | 14 | 39:48 | -9 | 30 |