| # | Team name | PPlayed | WWins | DDraws | LLosses | FGoals For | AGoals Against | GDGoals Difference | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schalke 04 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 40 |
| 2 | Elversberg | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 37 |
| 3 | Darmstadt | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 35 |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 34 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 33 |
| 6 | 1. FC Nuremberg | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 31 |
| 7 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 29 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 27 |
| 10 | Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 24 |
| 11 | Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 24 |
| 12 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 | Hertha Berlin | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 23 |
| 14 | Greuther Furth | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 23 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 17 | Magdeburg | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 | Preussen Muenster | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 17 |