| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Duisburg (A) MSV Duisburg (A) | 32 | 15-12-5 15 | 12 | 5 | 38:25 | 13 | 57 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 32 | 13-12-7 13 | 12 | 7 | 47:23 | 24 | 51 | |
| 3 |
 |
Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg | 32 | 14-9-9 14 | 9 | 9 | 44:30 | 14 | 51 | |
| 4 |
 |
Aalen * VfR Aalen * | 32 | 12-14-6 12 | 14 | 6 | 44:29 | 15 | 50 | |
| 5 |
 |
Regensburg (N) Jahn Regensburg (N) | 32 | 14-8-10 14 | 8 | 10 | 50:42 | 8 | 50 | |
| 6 |
 |
Zwickau (N) FSV Zwickau (N) | 32 | 14-7-11 14 | 7 | 11 | 40:40 | 0 | 49 | |
| 7 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 32 | 14-6-12 14 | 6 | 12 | 43:39 | 4 | 48 | |
| 8 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 32 | 13-7-12 13 | 7 | 12 | 44:40 | 4 | 46 | |
| 9 |
 |
Chemnitz Chemnitzer FC | 32 | 12-9-11 12 | 9 | 11 | 45:40 | 5 | 45 | |
| 10 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 32 | 10-15-7 10 | 15 | 7 | 29:27 | 2 | 45 | |
| 11 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 32 | 11-10-11 11 | 10 | 11 | 32:44 | -12 | 43 | |
| 12 |
 |
Lotte (N) Sportfreunde Lotte (N) | 32 | 12-6-14 12 | 6 | 14 | 39:37 | 2 | 42 | |
| 13 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 32 | 9-15-8 9 | 15 | 8 | 38:36 | 2 | 42 | |
| 14 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 32 | 12-5-15 12 | 5 | 15 | 37:38 | -1 | 41 | |
| 15 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 31 | 10-9-12 10 | 9 | 12 | 30:35 | -5 | 39 | |
| 16 |
 |
Erfurt Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 32 | 10-8-14 10 | 8 | 14 | 25:39 | -14 | 38 | |
| 17 |
 |
Bremen II Werder Bremen II | 31 | 10-7-14 10 | 7 | 14 | 25:40 | -15 | 37 | |
| 18 |
 |
Paderborn (A) SC Paderborn 07 (A) | 32 | 9-6-17 9 | 6 | 17 | 32:51 | -19 | 33 | |
| 19 |
 |
FSV Frankfurt (A) * FSV Frankfurt (A) * | 32 | 7-11-14 7 | 11 | 14 | 32:35 | -3 | 32 | |
| 20 |
 |
Mainz 05 II 1. FSV Mainz 05 II | 32 | 7-6-19 7 | 6 | 19 | 26:50 | -24 | 27 |