| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Bochum VfL Bochum | 27 | 17-3-7 17 | 3 | 7 | 50:27 | 23 | 54 | |
| 2 |
 |
HSV Hamburger SV | 27 | 14-8-5 14 | 8 | 5 | 56:33 | 23 | 50 | |
| 3 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 27 | 14-8-5 14 | 8 | 5 | 51:32 | 19 | 50 | |
| 4 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 26 | 13-7-6 13 | 7 | 6 | 39:25 | 14 | 46 | |
| 5 |
 |
Düsseldorf (A) Fortuna Düsseldorf (A) | 27 | 12-7-8 12 | 7 | 8 | 39:37 | 2 | 43 | |
| 6 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 27 | 12-6-9 12 | 6 | 9 | 39:33 | 6 | 42 | |
| 7 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | 12-6-9 12 | 6 | 9 | 38:35 | 3 | 42 | |
| 8 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 27 | 10-8-9 10 | 8 | 9 | 41:43 | -2 | 38 | |
| 9 |
 |
Aue Erzgebirge Aue | 27 | 10-7-10 10 | 7 | 10 | 36:37 | -1 | 37 | |
| 10 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 25 | 10-6-9 10 | 6 | 9 | 39:31 | 8 | 36 | |
| 11 |
 |
Paderborn (A) SC Paderborn 07 (A) | 27 | 9-8-10 9 | 8 | 10 | 35:34 | 1 | 35 | |
| 12 |
 |
Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 27 | 9-5-13 9 | 5 | 13 | 43:46 | -3 | 32 | |
| 13 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 27 | 8-8-11 8 | 8 | 11 | 35:41 | -6 | 32 | |
| 14 |
 |
Regensburg Jahn Regensburg | 26 | 7-10-9 7 | 10 | 9 | 28:33 | -5 | 31 | |
| 15 |
 |
Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück | 26 | 7-5-14 7 | 5 | 14 | 25:40 | -15 | 26 | |
| 16 |
 |
Braunschweig (N) Eintracht Braunschweig (N) | 27 | 6-8-13 6 | 8 | 13 | 23:46 | -23 | 26 | |
| 17 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 27 | 7-4-16 7 | 4 | 16 | 29:47 | -18 | 25 | |
| 18 |
 |
Würzburg (N) Würzburger Kickers (N) | 26 | 4-4-18 4 | 4 | 18 | 27:53 | -26 | 16 |