| Rang | Verein | SpieleSP | S | U | N | Tore | DifferenzDiff. | PunkteP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannover 96 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16:10 | +6 | 22 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19:14 | +5 | 21 |
| 3 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18:13 | +5 | 21 |
| 4 | Karlsruher SC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 23:20 | +3 | 20 |
| 5 | Hamburger SV | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26:17 | +9 | 19 |
| 6 | SV Elversberg | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22:14 | +8 | 19 |
| 7 | 1. FC Köln | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24:20 | +4 | 18 |
| 7 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24:20 | +4 | 18 |
| 9 | Magdeburg | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20:17 | +3 | 18 |
| 10 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20:18 | +2 | 17 |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20:20 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26:23 | +3 | 16 |
| 13 | Greuther Fürth | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18:23 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Schalke 04 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 12 |
| 15 | Braunschweig | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:24 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Preußen Münster | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15:19 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | SSV Ulm 1846 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10:13 | -3 | 10 |
| 18 | Regensburg | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 :32 | -27 | 7 |