| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 21 | 11-9-1 11 | 9 | 1 | 38:19 | 19 | 42 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 21 | 12-3-6 12 | 3 | 6 | 37:28 | 9 | 39 | |
| 3 |
 |
HSV Hamburger SV | 21 | 11-4-6 11 | 4 | 6 | 43:31 | 12 | 37 | |
| 4 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | 10-5-6 10 | 5 | 6 | 33:26 | 7 | 35 | |
| 5 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 21 | 9-7-5 9 | 7 | 5 | 41:29 | 12 | 34 | |
| 6 |
 |
Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 21 | 10-4-7 10 | 4 | 7 | 34:33 | 1 | 34 | |
| 7 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 21 | 9-5-7 9 | 5 | 7 | 44:30 | 14 | 32 | |
| 8 |
 |
Hertha (A) Hertha BSC (A) | 21 | 8-5-8 8 | 5 | 8 | 39:34 | 5 | 29 | |
| 9 |
 |
Elversberg (N) SV Elversberg (N) | 21 | 8-5-8 8 | 5 | 8 | 32:35 | -3 | 29 | |
| 10 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | 8-5-8 8 | 5 | 8 | 30:39 | -9 | 29 | |
| 11 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 21 | 7-7-7 7 | 7 | 7 | 38:38 | 0 | 28 | |
| 12 |
 |
Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | 7-6-8 7 | 6 | 8 | 33:30 | 3 | 27 | |
| 13 |
 |
Wiesbaden (N) SV Wehen Wiesbaden (N) | 21 | 7-6-8 7 | 6 | 8 | 25:27 | -2 | 27 | |
| 14 |
 |
Schalke (A) FC Schalke 04 (A) | 21 | 7-2-12 7 | 2 | 12 | 33:42 | -9 | 23 | |
| 15 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 21 | 7-2-12 7 | 2 | 12 | 21:33 | -12 | 23 | |
| 16 |
 |
K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 21 | 6-3-12 6 | 3 | 12 | 34:43 | -9 | 21 | |
| 17 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 21 | 6-3-12 6 | 3 | 12 | 20:34 | -14 | 21 | |
| 18 |
 |
Osnabrück (N) VfL Osnabrück (N) | 21 | 1-9-11 1 | 9 | 11 | 18:42 | -24 | 12 |