| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Stuttgart (A) VfB Stuttgart (A) | 32 | 20-6-6 20 | 6 | 6 | 59:35 | 24 | 66 | |
| 2 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 32 | 18-9-5 18 | 9 | 5 | 48:29 | 19 | 63 | |
| 3 |
 |
Hannover (A) Hannover 96 (A) | 32 | 18-9-5 18 | 9 | 5 | 49:31 | 18 | 63 | |
| 4 |
 |
Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 32 | 17-6-9 17 | 6 | 9 | 49:37 | 12 | 57 | |
| 5 |
 |
Dresden (N) Dynamo Dresden (N) | 32 | 12-10-10 12 | 10 | 10 | 48:42 | 6 | 46 | |
| 6 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 32 | 12-8-12 12 | 8 | 12 | 31:37 | -6 | 44 | |
| 7 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 32 | 12-6-14 12 | 6 | 14 | 44:48 | -4 | 42 | |
| 8 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 32 | 11-8-13 11 | 8 | 13 | 35:33 | 2 | 41 | |
| 9 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 32 | 9-14-9 9 | 14 | 9 | 39:43 | -4 | 41 | |
| 10 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | 10-10-12 10 | 10 | 12 | 40:38 | 2 | 40 | |
| 11 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 32 | 9-11-12 9 | 11 | 12 | 39:35 | 4 | 38 | |
| 12 |
 |
K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 32 | 9-11-12 9 | 11 | 12 | 28:32 | -4 | 38 | |
| 13 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 32 | 8-12-12 8 | 12 | 12 | 33:37 | -4 | 36 | |
| 14 |
 |
1860 München TSV 1860 München | 32 | 10-6-16 10 | 6 | 16 | 35:43 | -8 | 36 | |
| 15 |
 |
Aue (N) Erzgebirge Aue (N) | 32 | 9-9-14 9 | 9 | 14 | 36:51 | -15 | 36 | |
| 16 |
 |
Würzburg (N) Würzburger Kickers (N) | 32 | 7-13-12 7 | 13 | 12 | 31:36 | -5 | 34 | |
| 17 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 32 | 7-12-13 7 | 12 | 13 | 43:53 | -10 | 33 | |
| 18 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 32 | 5-10-17 5 | 10 | 17 | 23:50 | -27 | 25 |