| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lubeck | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 40:12 | 28 | 44 | |
| 2. | Paderborn | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 40:21 | 19 | 41 | |
| 3. | Braunschweig | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 32:14 | 18 | 41 | |
| 4. | St. Pauli | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 24:16 | 8 | 34 | |
| 5. | Wuppertal | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 20:17 | 3 | 33 | |
| 6. | Holstein Kiel | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34:19 | 15 | 32 | |
| 7. | VfL Osnabruck | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 34:25 | 9 | 31 | |
| 8. | Koln II | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 33:25 | 8 | 29 | |
| 9. | Uerdingen | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28:22 | 6 | 29 | |
| 10. | Preussen Munster | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33:30 | 3 | 29 | |
| 11. | Chemnitzer | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 17:11 | 6 | 28 | |
| 12. | Dusseldorf | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25:19 | 6 | 27 | |
| 13. | Hertha Berlin II | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 28:23 | 5 | 26 | |
| 14. | Hamburger SV II | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 18:20 | -2 | 23 | |
| 15. | Union Berlin | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24:24 | 0 | 22 | |
| 16. | Dortmund II | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25:26 | -1 | 22 | |
| 17. | Werder Bremen II | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26:29 | -3 | 22 | |
| 18. | Wolfsburg II | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22:26 | -4 | 22 | |
| 19. | Arminia Bielefeld II | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 34:38 | -4 | 19 |