| # | Team | MP | W/W | W/D | W/L | D/W | D/D | D/L | L/W | L/D | L/L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Schalke | 34 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 65 |
| 2. | Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 63 |
| 3. | Hamburger SV | 34 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 60 |
| 4. | Darmstadt | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 60 |
| 5. | St. Pauli | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 57 |
| 6. | Heidenheim | 34 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 52 |
| 7. | Paderborn | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 51 |
| 8. | Nurnberg | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 51 |
| 9. | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 45 |
| 10. | Dusseldorf | 34 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 44 |
| 11. | Hannover | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 42 |
| 12. | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 41 |
| 13. | Hansa Rostock | 34 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41 |
| 14. | Sandhausen | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 41 |
| 15. | Regensburg | 34 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 40 |
| 16. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 32 |
| 17. | Aue | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 18. | Ingolstadt | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 21 |