| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 15 | 9-5-1 9 | 5 | 1 | 25:14 | 11 | 32 | |
| 2 |
 |
HSV Hamburger SV | 15 | 10-1-4 10 | 1 | 4 | 25:16 | 9 | 31 | |
| 3 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 15 | 7-6-2 7 | 6 | 2 | 24:13 | 11 | 27 | |
| 4 |
 |
Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 15 | 8-2-5 8 | 2 | 5 | 34:18 | 16 | 26 | |
| 5 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 15 | 8-2-5 8 | 2 | 5 | 25:16 | 9 | 26 | |
| 6 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 15 | 7-3-5 7 | 3 | 5 | 22:17 | 5 | 24 | |
| 7 |
 |
K'lautern (N) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (N) | 15 | 5-8-2 5 | 8 | 2 | 25:22 | 3 | 23 | |
| 8 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 15 | 6-5-4 6 | 5 | 4 | 29:27 | 2 | 23 | |
| 9 |
 |
Regensburg Jahn Regensburg | 15 | 5-3-7 5 | 3 | 7 | 15:24 | -9 | 18 | |
| 10 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 15 | 5-2-8 5 | 2 | 8 | 22:24 | -2 | 17 | |
| 11 |
 |
Braunschweig (N) Eintracht Braunschweig (N) | 15 | 4-5-6 4 | 5 | 6 | 17:24 | -7 | 17 | |
| 12 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 15 | 5-2-8 5 | 2 | 8 | 15:22 | -7 | 17 | |
| 13 |
 |
Magdeburg (N) 1. FC Magdeburg (N) | 15 | 5-2-8 5 | 2 | 8 | 19:29 | -10 | 17 | |
| 14 |
 |
Fürth (A) SpVgg Greuther Fürth (A) | 15 | 3-7-5 3 | 7 | 5 | 20:25 | -5 | 16 | |
| 15 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 15 | 4-4-7 4 | 4 | 7 | 16:21 | -5 | 16 | |
| 16 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 15 | 3-6-6 3 | 6 | 6 | 19:21 | -2 | 15 | |
| 17 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 15 | 4-3-8 4 | 3 | 8 | 13:23 | -10 | 15 | |
| 18 |
 |
Bielefeld (A) Arminia Bielefeld (A) | 15 | 3-2-10 3 | 2 | 10 | 18:27 | -9 | 11 |