| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 35 | 22-10-3 22 | 10 | 3 | 54:24 | 30 | 76 | |
| 2 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 35 | 18-11-6 18 | 11 | 6 | 56:33 | 23 | 65 | |
| 3 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 35 | 19-4-12 19 | 4 | 12 | 66:45 | 21 | 61 | |
| 4 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 35 | 17-9-9 17 | 9 | 9 | 42:30 | 12 | 60 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 35 | 13-11-11 13 | 11 | 11 | 43:43 | 0 | 50 | |
| 6 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 35 | 14-7-14 14 | 7 | 14 | 45:43 | 2 | 49 | |
| 7 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 35 | 13-9-13 13 | 9 | 13 | 48:41 | 7 | 48 | |
| 8 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 35 | 14-5-16 14 | 5 | 16 | 43:56 | -13 | 47 | |
| 9 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 35 | 12-10-13 12 | 10 | 13 | 40:40 | 0 | 46 | |
| 10 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 35 | 13-7-15 13 | 7 | 15 | 45:47 | -2 | 46 | |
| 11 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 35 | 11-12-12 11 | 12 | 12 | 41:47 | -6 | 45 | |
| 12 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 35 | 11-11-13 11 | 11 | 13 | 43:41 | 2 | 44 | |
| 13 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 35 | 9-15-11 9 | 15 | 11 | 46:41 | 5 | 42 | |
| 14 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 35 | 9-14-12 9 | 14 | 12 | 44:51 | -7 | 41 | |
| 15 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 35 | 9-13-13 9 | 13 | 13 | 30:40 | -10 | 40 | |
| 16 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 35 | 9-13-13 9 | 13 | 13 | 40:53 | -13 | 40 | |
| 17 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 35 | 7-18-10 7 | 18 | 10 | 30:35 | -5 | 39 | |
| 18 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 35 | 10-8-17 10 | 8 | 17 | 46:55 | -9 | 38 | |
| 19 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 35 | 9-11-15 9 | 11 | 15 | 35:58 | -23 | 38 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 35 | 6-12-17 6 | 12 | 17 | 42:56 | -14 | 30 |