Hinrunde
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 6-0-1 6 | 0 | 1 | 16:6 | 10 | 18 | |
| 2 |
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Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 7 | 4-2-1 4 | 2 | 1 | 16:9 | 7 | 14 | |
| 3 |
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Hannover Hannover 96 | 7 | 4-2-1 4 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 7 | 14 | |
| 4 |
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Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 7 | 4-2-1 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:4 | 6 | 14 | |
| 5 |
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Stuttgart VfB Stuttgart | 7 | 4-1-2 4 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6 |
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Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 7 | 3-2-2 3 | 2 | 2 | 11:7 | 4 | 11 | |
| 7 |
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Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 7 | 3-2-2 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:11 | -2 | 11 | |
| 8 |
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Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 7 | 2-3-2 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:7 | 1 | 9 | |
| 9 |
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Bochum VfL Bochum | 7 | 2-3-2 2 | 3 | 2 | 10:13 | -3 | 9 | |
| 10 |
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Dresden Dynamo Dresden | 7 | 2-3-2 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:11 | -3 | 9 | |
| 11 |
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1860 München TSV 1860 München | 7 | 2-2-3 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:8 | -2 | 8 | |
| 12 |
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Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 7 | 2-1-4 2 | 1 | 4 | 8:9 | -1 | 7 | |
| 13 |
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Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 7 | 1-4-2 1 | 4 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 7 | |
| 14 |
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Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 7 | 1-3-3 1 | 3 | 3 | 7:9 | -2 | 6 | |
| 15 |
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St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 7 | 1-2-4 1 | 2 | 4 | 6:11 | -5 | 5 | |
| 16 |
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Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 7 | 1-2-4 1 | 2 | 4 | 12:18 | -6 | 5 | |
| 17 |
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K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 7 | 1-2-4 1 | 2 | 4 | 4:11 | -7 | 5 | |
| 18 |
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Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 7 | 0-4-3 0 | 4 | 3 | 10:14 | -4 | 4 |