| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Hannover (A) Hannover 96 (A) | 20 | 17-1-2 17 | 1 | 2 | 52:19 | 33 | 35:5 | |
| 2 |
 |
Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 21 | 12-5-4 12 | 5 | 4 | 42:23 | 19 | 29:13 | |
| 3 |
 |
Aachen Alemannia Aachen | 21 | 12-3-6 12 | 3 | 6 | 29:16 | 13 | 27:15 | |
| 4 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 21 | 11-5-5 11 | 5 | 5 | 35:34 | 1 | 27:15 | |
| 5 |
 |
St. Pauli (N) FC St. Pauli (N) | 22 | 11-5-6 11 | 5 | 6 | 37:30 | 7 | 27:17 | |
| 6 |
 |
Saarbrücken (A) 1. FC Saarbrücken (A) | 22 | 8-7-7 8 | 7 | 7 | 38:37 | 1 | 23:21 | |
| 7 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 20 | 9-4-7 9 | 4 | 7 | 37:34 | 3 | 22:18 | |
| 8 |
 |
Freiburg SC Freiburg | 21 | 8-6-7 8 | 6 | 7 | 31:29 | 2 | 22:20 | |
| 9 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 21 | 7-8-6 7 | 8 | 6 | 31:32 | -1 | 22:20 | |
| 10 |
 |
Stg. Kickers Stuttgarter Kickers | 20 | 10-1-9 10 | 1 | 9 | 40:33 | 7 | 21:19 | |
| 11 |
 |
Essen (N) Rot-Weiss Essen (N) | 21 | 8-5-8 8 | 5 | 8 | 41:39 | 2 | 21:21 | |
| 12 |
 |
Oberhausen Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 21 | 8-4-9 8 | 4 | 9 | 29:34 | -5 | 20:22 | |
| 13 |
 |
SG Union Solingen SG Union Solingen | 22 | 9-2-11 9 | 2 | 11 | 38:42 | -4 | 20:24 | |
| 14 |
 |
Ulm (N) SSV Ulm 1846 (N) | 21 | 6-6-9 6 | 6 | 9 | 27:33 | -6 | 18:24 | |
| 15 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 22 | 4-9-9 4 | 9 | 9 | 30:42 | -12 | 17:27 | |
| 16 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 20 | 4-8-8 4 | 8 | 8 | 25:30 | -5 | 16:24 | |
| 17 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 21 | 5-6-10 5 | 6 | 10 | 29:27 | 2 | 16:26 | |
| 18 |
 |
Aschaffenburg Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 22 | 4-8-10 4 | 8 | 10 | 27:39 | -12 | 16:28 | |
| 19 |
 |
KSV Hessen Kassel KSV Hessen Kassel | 21 | 4-6-11 4 | 6 | 11 | 21:39 | -18 | 14:28 | |
| 20 |
 |
Salmrohr (N) FSV Salmrohr (N) | 22 | 2-5-15 2 | 5 | 15 | 25:52 | -27 | 9:35 |