| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 36 | 22-10-4 22 | 10 | 4 | 55:26 | 29 | 76 | |
| 2 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 36 | 19-11-6 19 | 11 | 6 | 58:34 | 24 | 68 | |
| 3 |
 |
Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 36 | 20-4-12 20 | 4 | 12 | 67:45 | 22 | 64 | |
| 4 |
 |
Halle Hallescher FC | 36 | 17-9-10 17 | 9 | 10 | 43:32 | 11 | 60 | |
| 5 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 36 | 14-11-11 14 | 11 | 11 | 45:44 | 1 | 53 | |
| 6 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 36 | 15-7-14 15 | 7 | 14 | 47:44 | 3 | 52 | |
| 7 |
 |
Würzburg Würzburger Kickers | 36 | 14-9-13 14 | 9 | 13 | 52:44 | 8 | 51 | |
| 8 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 36 | 13-10-13 13 | 10 | 13 | 45:42 | 3 | 49 | |
| 9 |
 |
K'lautern (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 36 | 12-12-12 12 | 12 | 12 | 45:47 | -2 | 48 | |
| 10 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 36 | 13-8-15 13 | 8 | 15 | 46:48 | -2 | 47 | |
| 11 |
 |
Uerdingen (N) KFC Uerdingen 05 (N) | 36 | 14-5-17 14 | 5 | 17 | 44:58 | -14 | 47 | |
| 12 |
 |
1860 München (N) TSV 1860 München (N) | 36 | 11-11-14 11 | 11 | 14 | 45:46 | -1 | 44 | |
| 13 |
 |
Braunschweig (A) Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 36 | 10-14-12 10 | 14 | 12 | 47:52 | -5 | 44 | |
| 14 |
 |
Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching | 36 | 9-15-12 9 | 15 | 12 | 46:45 | 1 | 42 | |
| 15 |
 |
Cottbus (N) Energie Cottbus (N) | 36 | 11-8-17 11 | 8 | 17 | 48:56 | -8 | 41 | |
| 16 |
 |
Lotte Sportfreunde Lotte | 36 | 9-13-14 9 | 13 | 14 | 30:41 | -11 | 40 | |
| 17 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 36 | 9-13-14 9 | 13 | 14 | 43:57 | -14 | 40 | |
| 18 |
 |
Großaspach SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 36 | 7-18-11 7 | 18 | 11 | 31:37 | -6 | 39 | |
| 19 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 36 | 9-12-15 9 | 12 | 15 | 36:59 | -23 | 39 | |
| 20 |
 |
Aalen VfR Aalen | 36 | 6-12-18 6 | 12 | 18 | 43:59 | -16 | 30 |