| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hertha Berlin | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34:16 | 18 | 35 | |
| 2. | Braunschweig | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23:20 | 3 | 31 | |
| 3. | Kaiserslautern | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22:20 | 2 | 25 | |
| 4. | Munich 1860 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18:18 | 0 | 25 | |
| 5. | Ingolstadt | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | 24 | |
| 6. | FC Koln | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18:18 | 0 | 23 | |
| 7. | FSV Frankfurt | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24:29 | -5 | 21 | |
| 8. | Paderborn | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21:27 | -6 | 21 | |
| 9. | Aalen | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16:22 | -6 | 21 | |
| 10. | Duisburg | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15:23 | -8 | 20 | |
| 11. | Bochum | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16:27 | -11 | 19 | |
| 12. | Cottbus | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13:21 | -8 | 16 | |
| 13. | Aue | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18:29 | -11 | 15 | |
| 14. | Union Berlin | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23:35 | -12 | 15 | |
| 15. | St. Pauli | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12:25 | -13 | 14 | |
| 16. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14:27 | -13 | 10 | |
| 17. | Regensburg | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18:32 | -14 | 9 | |
| 18. | Sandhausen | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18:41 | -23 | 7 |