| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. |
|---|
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 59:34 | 25 |
| 2. | VfL Osnabrück | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 56:29 | 27 |
| 3. | SC Rot-Weiß Essen | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 60 | 56:33 | 23 |
| 4. | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 66:49 | 17 |
| 5. | BV 09 Borussia Dortmund (A) | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 51 | 57:51 | 6 |
| 6. | SV Werder Bremen (A) | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 59:53 | 6 |
| 7. | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 34:34 | 0 |
| 8. | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 58:49 | 9 |
| 9. | 1. FC Köln (A) | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 45 | 52:54 | -2 |
| 10. | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 43:52 | -9 |
| 11. | Chemnitzer FC | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 47:55 | -8 |
| 12. | SC Preußen Münster | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 45:55 | -10 |
| 13. | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 53:54 | -1 |
| 14. | Hamburger SV (A) | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 44:51 | -7 |
| 15. | SC Verl | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 40 | 46:65 | -19 |
| 16. | SV Babelsberg 03 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 54:73 | -19 |
| 17. | TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen (A) | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 46:59 | -13 |
| 18. | Dresdner SC Fußball 98 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 33:58 | -25 |