Table
| 3rd League | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 18 | 35 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| 2. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| 3. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 18 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 4. | VfL Osnabrück | 18 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 5. | Borussia Dortmund II | 18 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
| 6. | TSV 1860 Munich | 18 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 7. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 18 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| 8. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 18 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 9. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 18 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 10. | FSV Zwickau | 18 | 23 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 11. | SV Meppen | 18 | 22 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 12. | SC Verl | 18 | 20 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 13. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 18 | 19 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 14. | MSV Duisburg | 18 | 19 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 15. | FC Viktoria Köln | 18 | 18 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 16. | SC Freiburg II | 18 | 17 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 17. | Hallescher FC | 18 | 15 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 18. | Viktoria 1889 Berlin | 18 | 13 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 19. | TSV Havelse | 18 | 10 | 14 | 37 | -23 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 20. | Türkgücü München | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |