| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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St. Pauli FC St. Pauli | 27 | 16-9-2 16 | 9 | 2 | 50:26 | 24 | 57 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel Holstein Kiel | 27 | 16-4-7 16 | 4 | 7 | 51:34 | 17 | 52 | |
| 3 |
 |
Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf | 27 | 13-7-7 13 | 7 | 7 | 59:35 | 24 | 46 | |
| 4 |
 |
HSV Hamburger SV | 27 | 13-6-8 13 | 6 | 8 | 51:38 | 13 | 45 | |
| 5 |
 |
Hannover Hannover 96 | 27 | 11-10-6 11 | 10 | 6 | 50:35 | 15 | 43 | |
| 6 |
 |
Karlsruhe Karlsruher SC | 27 | 10-9-8 10 | 9 | 8 | 55:41 | 14 | 39 | |
| 7 |
 |
Fürth SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 27 | 11-6-10 11 | 6 | 10 | 38:39 | -1 | 39 | |
| 8 |
 |
Paderborn SC Paderborn 07 | 27 | 11-6-10 11 | 6 | 10 | 41:45 | -4 | 39 | |
| 9 |
 |
Hertha (A) Hertha BSC (A) | 27 | 10-8-9 10 | 8 | 9 | 53:46 | 7 | 38 | |
| 10 |
 |
Nürnberg 1. FC Nürnberg | 27 | 10-7-10 10 | 7 | 10 | 38:48 | -10 | 37 | |
| 11 |
 |
Elversberg (N) SV Elversberg (N) | 27 | 10-5-12 10 | 5 | 12 | 39:48 | -9 | 35 | |
| 12 |
 |
Wiesbaden (N) SV Wehen Wiesbaden (N) | 27 | 8-7-12 8 | 7 | 12 | 30:35 | -5 | 31 | |
| 13 |
 |
Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg | 27 | 8-7-12 8 | 7 | 12 | 38:44 | -6 | 31 | |
| 14 |
 |
Schalke (A) FC Schalke 04 (A) | 27 | 9-4-14 9 | 4 | 14 | 42:54 | -12 | 31 | |
| 15 |
 |
Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | 9-3-15 9 | 3 | 15 | 30:39 | -9 | 30 | |
| 16 |
 |
K'lautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 27 | 8-5-14 8 | 5 | 14 | 43:54 | -11 | 29 | |
| 17 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 27 | 8-4-15 8 | 4 | 15 | 24:43 | -19 | 28 | |
| 18 |
 |
Osnabrück (N) VfL Osnabrück (N) | 27 | 4-9-14 4 | 9 | 14 | 25:53 | -28 | 21 |