| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 23 | 13-8-2 13 | 8 | 2 | 33:18 | 15 | 47 | |
| 2 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 23 | 12-8-3 12 | 8 | 3 | 39:23 | 16 | 44 | |
| 3 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 23 | 12-5-6 12 | 5 | 6 | 26:19 | 7 | 41 | |
| 4 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 23 | 12-3-8 12 | 3 | 8 | 45:32 | 13 | 39 | |
| 5 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 23 | 12-2-9 12 | 2 | 9 | 29:30 | -1 | 38 | |
| 6 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 21 | 8-11-2 8 | 11 | 2 | 42:22 | 20 | 35 | |
| 7 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 23 | 9-6-8 9 | 6 | 8 | 35:27 | 8 | 33 | |
| 8 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 23 | 10-3-10 10 | 3 | 10 | 30:30 | 0 | 33 | |
| 9 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 23 | 7-9-7 7 | 9 | 7 | 23:26 | -3 | 30 | |
| 10 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 23 | 8-6-9 8 | 6 | 9 | 29:34 | -5 | 30 | |
| 11 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 23 | 7-8-8 7 | 8 | 8 | 25:32 | -7 | 29 | |
| 12 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 23 | 6-10-7 6 | 10 | 7 | 33:27 | 6 | 28 | |
| 13 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 23 | 8-4-11 8 | 4 | 11 | 31:34 | -3 | 28 | |
| 14 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 23 | 6-8-9 6 | 8 | 9 | 26:26 | 0 | 26 | |
| 15 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 23 | 7-5-11 7 | 5 | 11 | 22:39 | -17 | 26 | |
| 16 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 23 | 4-12-7 4 | 12 | 7 | 18:23 | -5 | 24 | |
| 17 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 23 | 5-9-9 5 | 9 | 9 | 28:38 | -10 | 24 | |
| 18 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 22 | 6-5-11 6 | 5 | 11 | 28:36 | -8 | 23 | |
| 19 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 23 | 4-8-11 4 | 8 | 11 | 26:42 | -16 | 20 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 22 | 3-8-11 3 | 8 | 11 | 26:36 | -10 | 17 |