| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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HSV Hamburger SV | 12 | 7-4-1 7 | 4 | 1 | 29:11 | 18 | 25 | |
| 2 |
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Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 12 | 7-4-1 7 | 4 | 1 | 24:13 | 11 | 25 | |
| 3 |
 |
Stuttgart (A) VfB Stuttgart (A) | 12 | 7-2-3 7 | 2 | 3 | 20:17 | 3 | 23 | |
| 4 |
 |
Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 12 | 5-4-3 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:18 | 1 | 19 | |
| 5 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 12 | 5-3-4 5 | 3 | 4 | 14:15 | -1 | 18 | |
| 6 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 12 | 4-5-3 4 | 5 | 3 | 17:14 | 3 | 17 | |
| 7 |
 |
Regensburg Jahn Regensburg | 12 | 4-4-4 4 | 4 | 4 | 22:18 | 4 | 16 | |
| 8 |
 |
Karlsruhe (N) Karlsruher SC (N) | 12 | 3-6-3 3 | 6 | 3 | 21:23 | -2 | 15 | |
| 9 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 12 | 3-5-4 3 | 5 | 4 | 16:16 | 0 | 14 | |
| 10 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 12 | 3-5-4 3 | 5 | 4 | 11:12 | -1 | 14 | |
| 11 |
 |
Nürnberg (A) 1. FC Nürnberg (A) | 12 | 3-5-4 3 | 5 | 4 | 20:22 | -2 | 14 | |
| 12 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 12 | 4-2-6 4 | 2 | 6 | 14:17 | -3 | 14 | |
| 13 |
 |
Hannover (A) Hannover 96 (A) | 12 | 3-5-4 3 | 5 | 4 | 14:18 | -4 | 14 | |
| 14 |
 |
Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 12 | 3-5-4 3 | 5 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 14 | |
| 15 |
 |
Osnabrück (N) VfL Osnabrück (N) | 12 | 3-4-5 3 | 4 | 5 | 13:12 | 1 | 13 | |
| 16 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 12 | 2-6-4 2 | 6 | 4 | 23:25 | -2 | 12 | |
| 17 |
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Wiesbaden (N) SV Wehen Wiesbaden (N) | 12 | 2-4-6 2 | 4 | 6 | 14:25 | -11 | 10 | |
| 18 |
 |
Dresden Dynamo Dresden | 12 | 2-3-7 2 | 3 | 7 | 13:24 | -11 | 9 |