Table
| 3rd League | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 18 | 43 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 2. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 18 | 40 | 37 | 11 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 3. | TSV 1860 Munich | 18 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 4. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 18 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 5. | SC Freiburg II | 18 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 6. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 18 | 29 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 7. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 18 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 8. | Hallescher FC | 18 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 9. | FC Viktoria Köln | 18 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 10. | VfL Osnabrück | 18 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| 11. | SV Meppen | 18 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 12. | FSV Zwickau | 18 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 13. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 18 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 14. | Viktoria 1889 Berlin | 18 | 24 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| 15. | MSV Duisburg | 18 | 23 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 16. | SC Verl | 18 | 20 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 17. | Borussia Dortmund II | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 18. | TSV Havelse | 18 | 13 | 14 | 34 | -20 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 19. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 18 | 11 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 20. | Türkgücü München | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |