| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt | 33 | 16-13-4 16 | 13 | 4 | 46:30 | 16 | 61 | |
| 2 |
 |
Freiburg (A) SC Freiburg (A) | 33 | 17-7-9 17 | 7 | 9 | 55:35 | 20 | 58 | |
| 3 |
 |
Nürnberg (N) 1. FC Nürnberg (N) | 33 | 17-7-9 17 | 7 | 9 | 49:32 | 17 | 58 | |
| 4 |
 |
FC Gütersloh FC Gütersloh | 33 | 13-15-5 13 | 15 | 5 | 42:25 | 17 | 54 | |
| 5 |
 |
St. Pauli (A) FC St. Pauli (A) | 33 | 13-14-6 13 | 14 | 6 | 39:30 | 9 | 53 | |
| 6 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 33 | 11-13-9 11 | 13 | 9 | 51:49 | 2 | 46 | |
| 7 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 33 | 10-14-9 10 | 14 | 9 | 40:31 | 9 | 44 | |
| 8 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 33 | 10-14-9 10 | 14 | 9 | 35:33 | 2 | 44 | |
| 9 |
 |
Fürth (N) SpVgg Greuther Fürth (N) | 33 | 11-11-11 11 | 11 | 11 | 31:31 | 0 | 44 | |
| 10 |
 |
Stg. Kickers Stuttgarter Kickers | 33 | 12-8-13 12 | 8 | 13 | 43:45 | -2 | 44 | |
| 11 |
 |
Düsseldorf (A) Fortuna Düsseldorf (A) | 33 | 12-7-14 12 | 7 | 14 | 48:51 | -3 | 43 | |
| 12 |
 |
Uerdingen KFC Uerdingen 05 | 33 | 11-9-13 11 | 9 | 13 | 34:38 | -4 | 42 | |
| 13 |
 |
Mainz 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | 9-14-10 9 | 14 | 10 | 52:48 | 4 | 41 | |
| 14 |
 |
Wattenscheid (N) SG Wattenscheid 09 (N) | 33 | 10-9-14 10 | 9 | 14 | 41:41 | 0 | 39 | |
| 15 |
 |
VfB Leipzig VfB Leipzig | 33 | 10-8-15 10 | 8 | 15 | 31:51 | -20 | 38 | |
| 16 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 33 | 8-9-16 8 | 9 | 16 | 36:57 | -21 | 33 | |
| 17 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 33 | 6-9-18 6 | 9 | 18 | 35:58 | -23 | 27 | |
| 18 |
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Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 33 | 6-9-18 6 | 9 | 18 | 30:53 | -23 | 27 |