| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Duisburg | 23 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 43:12 | 31 | 40 | |
| 2. | Freiburg | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 56:23 | 33 | 37 | |
| 3. | Mannheim | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 41:15 | 26 | 36 | |
| 4. | Hertha Berlin | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 52:19 | 33 | 35 | |
| 5. | Lokomotive Leipzig | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 40:15 | 25 | 35 | |
| 6. | Hansa Rostock | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 39:14 | 25 | 35 | |
| 7. | Stutt. Kickers | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 42:21 | 21 | 31 | |
| 8. | Wuppertal | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38:17 | 21 | 31 | |
| 9. | Chemnitzer | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 39:20 | 19 | 31 | |
| 10. | Wolfsburg | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 42:25 | 17 | 31 | |
| 11. | Jena | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 37:20 | 17 | 31 | |
| 12. | Fortuna Koln | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38:18 | 20 | 30 | |
| 13. | VfL Osnabruck | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 46:31 | 15 | 29 | |
| 14. | Unterhaching | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 34:20 | 14 | 29 | |
| 15. | St. Pauli | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 28:15 | 13 | 29 | |
| 16. | Meppen | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 23:13 | 10 | 29 | |
| 17. | Braunschweig | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 44:31 | 13 | 28 | |
| 18. | Hannover | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 35:24 | 11 | 27 | |
| 19. | FC 08 Homburg | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36:28 | 8 | 27 | |
| 20. | VfB Oldenburg | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38:31 | 7 | 27 | |
| 21. | Mainz | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 26:24 | 2 | 23 | |
| 22. | Remscheid | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32:36 | -4 | 23 | |
| 23. | Dusseldorf | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28:24 | 4 | 21 | |
| 24. | Darmstadt | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 30:31 | -1 | 20 |