Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karlsruher SC | 19 | 37 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 2. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 19 | 35 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
| 3. | Hallescher FC | 19 | 35 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| 4. | VfL Osnabrück | 19 | 33 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 5. | KFC Uerdingen | 19 | 29 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
| 6. | FC Hansa Rostock | 19 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 7. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 19 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| 8. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 19 | 24 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 9. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 19 | 23 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| 10. | Sportfreunde Lotte | 19 | 22 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| 11. | Energie Cottbus | 19 | 22 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 12. | SpVgg Unterhaching | 19 | 22 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| 13. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 22 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 14. | Preußen Münster | 19 | 22 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 15. | SC Fortuna Köln | 19 | 21 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 16. | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 19 | 17 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 17. | TSV 1860 Munich | 19 | 17 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 18. | SV Meppen | 19 | 17 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 19. | FSV Zwickau | 19 | 17 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 20. | VfR Aalen | 19 | 16 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 3 | 7 | 9 |