| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Darmstadt SV Darmstadt 98 | 29 | 18-7-4 18 | 7 | 4 | 45:24 | 21 | 61 | |
| 2 |
 |
Heidenheim 1. FC Heidenheim | 29 | 16-9-4 16 | 9 | 4 | 59:31 | 28 | 57 | |
| 3 |
 |
HSV Hamburger SV | 29 | 17-5-7 17 | 5 | 7 | 58:38 | 20 | 56 | |
| 4 |
 |
Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 29 | 14-5-10 14 | 5 | 10 | 56:36 | 20 | 47 | |
| 5 |
 |
St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 29 | 13-8-8 13 | 8 | 8 | 45:34 | 11 | 47 | |
| 6 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 29 | 14-5-10 14 | 5 | 10 | 48:38 | 10 | 47 | |
| 7 |
 |
K'lautern (N) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (N) | 29 | 11-11-7 11 | 11 | 7 | 43:37 | 6 | 44 | |
| 8 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 29 | 10-10-9 10 | 10 | 9 | 48:49 | -1 | 40 | |
| 9 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 29 | 11-6-12 11 | 6 | 12 | 48:46 | 2 | 39 | |
| 10 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 29 | 10-7-12 10 | 7 | 12 | 40:44 | -4 | 37 | |
| 11 |
 |
Fürth (A) SpVgg Greuther Fürth (A) | 29 | 9-9-11 9 | 9 | 11 | 39:43 | -4 | 36 | |
| 12 |
 |
Magdeburg (N) 1. FC Magdeburg (N) | 29 | 10-5-14 10 | 5 | 14 | 39:50 | -11 | 35 | |
| 13 |
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Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 29 | 9-6-14 9 | 6 | 14 | 26:41 | -15 | 33 | |
| 14 |
 |
Braunschweig (N) Eintracht Braunschweig (N) | 29 | 8-8-13 8 | 8 | 13 | 35:47 | -12 | 32 | |
| 15 |
 |
Bielefeld (A) Arminia Bielefeld (A) | 29 | 8-5-16 8 | 5 | 16 | 44:52 | -8 | 29 | |
| 16 |
 |
Regensburg Jahn Regensburg | 29 | 7-7-15 7 | 7 | 15 | 28:45 | -17 | 28 | |
| 17 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 29 | 8-4-17 8 | 4 | 17 | 25:46 | -21 | 28 | |
| 18 |
 |
Sandhausen SV Sandhausen | 29 | 6-7-16 6 | 7 | 16 | 31:56 | -25 | 25 |