| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 18 | 10-4-4 10 | 4 | 4 | 27:20 | 7 | 34 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel (N) Holstein Kiel (N) | 18 | 9-6-3 9 | 6 | 3 | 37:23 | 14 | 33 | |
| 3 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 18 | 10-3-5 10 | 3 | 5 | 36:23 | 13 | 33 | |
| 4 |
 |
Ingolstadt (A) FC Ingolstadt 04 (A) | 18 | 8-4-6 8 | 4 | 6 | 27:20 | 7 | 28 | |
| 5 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 18 | 8-3-7 8 | 3 | 7 | 24:18 | 6 | 27 | |
| 6 |
 |
Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 18 | 7-5-6 7 | 5 | 6 | 33:26 | 7 | 26 | |
| 7 |
 |
Duisburg (N) MSV Duisburg (N) | 18 | 7-5-6 7 | 5 | 6 | 25:26 | -1 | 26 | |
| 8 |
 |
Regensburg (N) Jahn Regensburg (N) | 18 | 8-1-9 8 | 1 | 9 | 27:25 | 2 | 25 | |
| 9 |
 |
Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 7-4-7 7 | 4 | 7 | 30:29 | 1 | 25 | |
| 10 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 18 | 6-6-6 6 | 6 | 6 | 18:29 | -11 | 24 | |
| 11 |
 |
Dresden Dynamo Dresden | 18 | 6-5-7 6 | 5 | 7 | 26:28 | -2 | 23 | |
| 12 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 18 | 6-5-7 6 | 5 | 7 | 18:21 | -3 | 23 | |
| 13 |
 |
Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 6-5-7 6 | 5 | 7 | 18:25 | -7 | 23 | |
| 14 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 4-10-4 4 | 10 | 4 | 22:19 | 3 | 22 | |
| 15 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 18 | 6-4-8 6 | 4 | 8 | 25:33 | -8 | 22 | |
| 16 |
 |
Darmstadt (A) SV Darmstadt 98 (A) | 18 | 4-7-7 4 | 7 | 7 | 28:31 | -3 | 19 | |
| 17 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 18 | 5-3-10 5 | 3 | 10 | 21:30 | -9 | 18 | |
| 18 |
 |
K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 18 | 2-6-10 2 | 6 | 10 | 14:30 | -16 | 12 |