| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- | 
        
        
                    
                | 1. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 38 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 78 | 76:36 | 40 | 
                    
                | 2. | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 42:21 | 21 | 
                    
                | 3. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 38 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 64 | 43:25 | 18 | 
                    
                | 4. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 56 | 49:37 | 12 | 
                    
                | 5. | VfL Osnabrück | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 56 | 46:41 | 5 | 
                    
                | 6. | Chemnitzer FC | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 52:46 | 6 | 
                    
                | 7. | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 58:47 | 11 | 
                    
                | 8. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 47:50 | -3 | 
                    
                | 9. | 1. FSV Mainz 05 II | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 48:46 | 2 | 
                    
                | 10. | SC Preußen Münster | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 43:41 | 2 | 
                    
                | 11. | FC Hansa Rostock | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 42:48 | -6 | 
                    
                | 12. | SC Fortuna Köln | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 49 | 56:69 | -13 | 
                    
                | 13. | Hallescher FC | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 48 | 49:49 | 0 | 
                    
                | 14. | Holstein Kiel | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 48 | 44:47 | -3 | 
                    
                | 15. | SV Werder Bremen II | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 45 | 52:56 | -4 | 
                    
                | 16. | VfR Aalen | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 35:40 | -5 | 
                    
                | 17. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 43 | 35:48 | -13 | 
                    
                | 18. | SV Stuttgarter Kickers | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 38:52 | -14 | 
                    
                | 19. | FC Energie Cottbus | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 31:62 | -31 | 
                    
                | 20. | VfB Stuttgart II | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 38:63 | -25 |