| R | Mannschaft | Sp | S | U | N | Tore | TD | Punkte |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | VfL Bochum 1848 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5634 | 22 | 4828 |
| 2. | FC Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4930 | 19 | 4729 |
| 3. | TSV 1860 München | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5538 | 17 | 4729 |
| 4. | FC St. Pauli | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 4739 | 8 | 4531 |
| 5. | VfL Wolfsburg | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 4745 | 2 | 4036 |
| 6. | SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4545 | 0 | 4036 |
| 7. | SV Meppen 1912 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 4852 | -4 | 3937 |
| 8. | FC Hansa Rostock | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 5156 | -5 | 3937 |
| 9. | Chemnitzer FC | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 3444 | -10 | 3937 |
| 10. | FC 08 Homburg | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 5346 | 7 | 3739 |
| 11. | Hertha BSC | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 4842 | 6 | 3739 |
| 12. | Hannover 96 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 4946 | 3 | 3739 |
| 13. | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 4651 | -5 | 3739 |
| 14. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 5869 | -11 | 3739 |
| 15. | SC Fortuna Köln | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 5349 | 4 | 3640 |
| 16. | SV Stuttgarter Kickers | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 4250 | -8 | 3541 |
| 17. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 3841 | -3 | 3442 |
| 18. | Wuppertaler SV | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 4452 | -8 | 3145 |
| 19. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4260 | -18 | 2650 |
| 0. | Rot-Weiss EssenLizenzentzug während der Saison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 | 0 | 00 |