Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Borussia Dortmund II | 40 | 93 | 94 | 31 | 63 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 2. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 40 | 90 | 90 | 28 | 62 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| 3. | Preußen Münster | 40 | 78 | 70 | 39 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 8 |
| 4. | SC Fortuna Köln | 40 | 66 | 66 | 48 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 10 |
| 5. | 1. FC Köln II | 40 | 61 | 66 | 55 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 13 |
| 6. | SV Rödinghausen | 40 | 59 | 52 | 39 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
| 7. | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | 40 | 59 | 61 | 50 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
| 8. | FC Schalke 04 II | 40 | 57 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
| 9. | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 40 | 56 | 67 | 53 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 |
| 10. | SC Wiedenbrück | 40 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 10 |
| 11. | Bor. Mönchengladbach II | 40 | 55 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 16 | 7 | 17 |
| 12. | Wuppertaler SV | 40 | 54 | 57 | 62 | -5 | 16 | 6 | 18 |
| 13. | SV Straelen | 40 | 47 | 45 | 61 | -16 | 12 | 11 | 17 |
| 14. | Alemannia Aachen | 40 | 45 | 35 | 48 | -13 | 11 | 12 | 17 |
| 15. | Sportfreunde Lotte | 40 | 44 | 47 | 72 | -25 | 10 | 14 | 16 |
| 16. | SV Lippstadt 08 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 63 | -26 | 9 | 13 | 18 |
| 17. | FC Wegberg-Beeck | 40 | 39 | 36 | 62 | -26 | 9 | 12 | 19 |
| 18. | Rot-Weiss Ahlen | 40 | 38 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 8 | 14 | 18 |
| 19. | Bonner SC | 40 | 38 | 39 | 66 | -27 | 10 | 8 | 22 |
| 20. | VfB Homberg | 40 | 35 | 40 | 75 | -35 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 21. | SV Bergisch Gladbach 09 | 40 | 33 | 36 | 69 | -33 | 8 | 9 | 23 |