| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 34 | 21-10-3 21 | 10 | 3 | 52:23 | 29 | 73 | |
| 2 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 34 | 17-11-6 17 | 11 | 6 | 54:33 | 21 | 62 | |
| 3 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 34 | 17-8-9 17 | 8 | 9 | 41:29 | 12 | 59 | |
| 4 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 18-4-12 18 | 4 | 12 | 64:45 | 19 | 58 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 34 | 13-10-11 13 | 10 | 11 | 43:43 | 0 | 49 | |
| 6 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 34 | 14-6-14 14 | 6 | 14 | 42:40 | 2 | 48 | |
| 7 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 34 | 12-10-12 12 | 10 | 12 | 40:38 | 2 | 46 | |
| 8 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 34 | 12-9-13 12 | 9 | 13 | 46:41 | 5 | 45 | |
| 9 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 34 | 11-12-11 11 | 12 | 11 | 41:45 | -4 | 45 | |
| 10 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 34 | 11-11-12 11 | 11 | 12 | 43:39 | 4 | 44 | |
| 11 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 34 | 13-5-16 13 | 5 | 16 | 39:54 | -15 | 44 | |
| 12 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 34 | 12-7-15 12 | 7 | 15 | 43:47 | -4 | 43 | |
| 13 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 34 | 9-15-10 9 | 15 | 10 | 46:40 | 6 | 42 | |
| 14 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 34 | 9-13-12 9 | 13 | 12 | 41:48 | -7 | 40 | |
| 15 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 34 | 9-12-13 9 | 12 | 13 | 30:40 | -10 | 39 | |
| 16 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 34 | 7-17-10 7 | 17 | 10 | 29:34 | -5 | 38 | |
| 17 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 34 | 10-8-16 10 | 8 | 16 | 45:53 | -8 | 38 | |
| 18 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 34 | 9-11-14 9 | 11 | 14 | 35:56 | -21 | 38 | |
| 19 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 34 | 8-13-13 8 | 13 | 13 | 39:53 | -14 | 37 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 34 | 6-12-16 6 | 12 | 16 | 40:52 | -12 | 30 |