Hinrunde
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Kiel Holstein Kiel | 11 | 6-4-1 6 | 4 | 1 | 19:11 | 8 | 22 | |
| 2 |
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Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 6-3-2 6 | 3 | 2 | 22:11 | 11 | 21 | |
| 3 |
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Bochum VfL Bochum | 11 | 6-2-3 6 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | 9 | 20 | |
| 4 |
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HSV Hamburger SV | 11 | 6-2-3 6 | 2 | 3 | 21:16 | 5 | 20 | |
| 5 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 5-4-2 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:13 | 3 | 19 | |
| 6 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 11 | 5-3-3 5 | 3 | 3 | 17:13 | 4 | 18 | |
| 7 |
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Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 11 | 5-2-4 5 | 2 | 4 | 13:18 | -5 | 17 | |
| 8 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 4-4-3 4 | 4 | 3 | 20:16 | 4 | 16 | |
| 9 |
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Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 11 | 5-1-5 5 | 1 | 5 | 17:13 | 4 | 16 | |
| 10 |
 |
Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 11 | 4-4-3 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 3 | 16 | |
| 11 |
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Regensburg Jahn Regensburg | 11 | 4-3-4 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 15 | |
| 12 |
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Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 11 | 4-2-5 4 | 2 | 5 | 14:13 | 1 | 14 | |
| 13 |
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Hannover Hannover 96 | 11 | 4-1-6 4 | 1 | 6 | 13:14 | -1 | 13 | |
| 14 |
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Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 3-3-5 3 | 3 | 5 | 19:23 | -4 | 12 | |
| 15 |
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Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 11 | 3-2-6 3 | 2 | 6 | 12:21 | -9 | 11 | |
| 16 |
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Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 3-2-6 3 | 2 | 6 | 11:24 | -13 | 11 | |
| 17 |
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St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 11 | 1-5-5 1 | 5 | 5 | 15:21 | -6 | 8 | |
| 18 |
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Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 11 | 1-1-9 1 | 1 | 9 | 12:26 | -14 | 4 |