| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Essen Rot-Weiss Essen | 34 | 23-5-6 23 | 5 | 6 | 77:26 | 51 | 74 | |
| 2 |
 |
Dresden 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 18-11-5 18 | 11 | 5 | 51:26 | 25 | 65 | |
| 3 |
 |
Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 17-11-6 17 | 11 | 6 | 56:40 | 16 | 62 | |
| 4 |
 |
Wuppertaler SV Wuppertaler SV | 34 | 18-8-8 18 | 8 | 8 | 49:37 | 12 | 62 | |
| 5 |
 |
Bremen II Werder Bremen II | 34 | 16-7-11 16 | 7 | 11 | 55:44 | 11 | 55 | |
| 6 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 15-7-12 15 | 7 | 12 | 49:42 | 7 | 52 | |
| 7 |
 |
Uerdingen KFC Uerdingen 05 | 34 | 13-7-14 13 | 7 | 14 | 46:48 | -2 | 46 | |
| 8 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 34 | 12-8-14 12 | 8 | 14 | 44:40 | 4 | 44 | |
| 9 |
 |
HSV II Hamburger SV II | 34 | 11-11-12 11 | 11 | 12 | 33:46 | -13 | 44 | |
| 10 |
 |
Dortmund II Borussia Dortmund II | 34 | 12-7-15 12 | 7 | 15 | 43:47 | -4 | 43 | |
| 11 |
 |
Chemnitz Chemnitzer FC | 34 | 13-4-17 13 | 4 | 17 | 31:49 | -18 | 43 | |
| 12 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 34 | 11-9-14 11 | 9 | 14 | 52:56 | -4 | 42 | |
| 13 |
 |
Münster Preußen Münster | 34 | 10-12-12 10 | 12 | 12 | 40:45 | -5 | 42 | |
| 14 |
 |
Köln II 1. FC Köln II | 34 | 10-11-13 10 | 11 | 13 | 53:53 | 0 | 41 | |
| 15 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 34 | 11-7-16 11 | 7 | 16 | 51:60 | -9 | 40 | |
| 16 |
 |
Schalke II FC Schalke 04 II | 34 | 10-8-16 10 | 8 | 16 | 54:70 | -16 | 38 | |
| 17 |
 |
S. Leipzig Sachsen Leipzig | 34 | 4-12-18 4 | 12 | 18 | 34:56 | -22 | 24 | |
| 18 |
 |
Neumünster VfR Neumünster | 34 | 4-11-19 4 | 11 | 19 | 32:65 | -33 | 23 |