Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MSV Duisburg | 19 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| 2. | Jahn Regensburg | 19 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| 4. | Holstein Kiel | 19 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| 5. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 19 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| 6. | FC Hansa Rostock | 19 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 7. | VfR Aalen | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 8. | Rot-Weiss Erfurt | 19 | 24 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 9. | Chemnitzer FC | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 10. | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 19 | 22 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 11. | Sportfreunde Lotte | 19 | 21 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 12. | FSV Zwickau | 19 | 21 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 13. | SC Paderborn 07 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 34 | -19 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 14. | Werder Bremen II | 19 | 19 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 15. | Hallescher FC | 19 | 18 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| 16. | VfL Osnabrück | 19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 17. | SC Fortuna Köln | 19 | 17 | 19 | 43 | -24 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 18. | FSV Mainz 05 II | 19 | 16 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 19. | Preußen Münster | 19 | 14 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 20. | FSV Frankfurt -9 * | 19 | 2 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
*) The values marked represent starting points that have already been deducted from the points total in the table (but not from the home and away tables)