| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
VfB Leipzig VfB Leipzig | 10 | 7-2-1 7 | 2 | 1 | 14:6 | 8 | 23 | |
| 2 |
 |
Bochum (A) VfL Bochum (A) | 10 | 7-1-2 7 | 1 | 2 | 20:7 | 13 | 22 | |
| 3 |
 |
Bielefeld (N) Arminia Bielefeld (N) | 10 | 6-2-2 6 | 2 | 2 | 16:10 | 6 | 20 | |
| 4 |
 |
Duisburg (A) MSV Duisburg (A) | 10 | 4-6-0 4 | 6 | 0 | 16:8 | 8 | 18 | |
| 5 |
 |
Unterhaching (N) SpVgg Unterhaching (N) | 10 | 5-2-3 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:7 | 4 | 17 | |
| 6 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 10 | 4-4-2 4 | 4 | 2 | 9:5 | 4 | 16 | |
| 7 |
 |
Zwickau FSV Zwickau | 10 | 5-1-4 5 | 1 | 4 | 10:14 | -4 | 16 | |
| 8 |
 |
Jena (N) Carl Zeiss Jena (N) | 10 | 4-3-3 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 2 | 15 | |
| 9 |
 |
Chemnitz Chemnitzer FC | 9 | 4-2-3 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:10 | 2 | 14 | |
| 10 |
 |
Hertha * Hertha BSC * | 9 | 4-1-4 4 | 1 | 4 | 10:7 | 3 | 13 | |
| 11 |
 |
Lübeck (N) VfB Lübeck (N) | 10 | 3-3-4 3 | 3 | 4 | 12:9 | 3 | 12 | |
| 12 |
 |
Mannheim SV Waldhof Mannheim | 10 | 4-0-6 4 | 0 | 6 | 14:14 | 0 | 12 | |
| 13 |
 |
F. Köln Fortuna Köln | 10 | 3-1-6 3 | 1 | 6 | 10:14 | -4 | 10 | |
| 14 |
 |
Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 2-4-4 2 | 4 | 4 | 11:17 | -6 | 10 | |
| 15 |
 |
Nürnberg * 1. FC Nürnberg * | 10 | 2-4-4 2 | 4 | 4 | 5:12 | -7 | 10 | |
| 16 |
 |
Meppen SV Meppen | 10 | 0-7-3 0 | 7 | 3 | 7:14 | -7 | 7 | |
| 17 |
 |
Mainz 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 10 | 1-2-7 1 | 2 | 7 | 4:16 | -12 | 5 | |
| 18 |
 |
Wattenscheid SG Wattenscheid 09 | 10 | 1-1-8 1 | 1 | 8 | 8:21 | -13 | 4 |