Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dynamo Dresden | 18 | 31 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 2. | Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 31 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 3. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 18 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 4. | TSV 1860 Munich | 18 | 27 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| 5. | SC Verl | 18 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 6. | Energie Cottbus | 18 | 25 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 7. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 18 | 23 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 8. | FC Hansa Rostock | 18 | 22 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 9. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 18 | 21 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 10. | VfL Osnabrück | 18 | 20 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 11. | FC Viktoria Köln | 18 | 19 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 12. | FC Ingolstadt | 18 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 13. | Alemannia Aachen | 18 | 18 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 14. | Hannover 96 II | 18 | 17 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 15. | Borussia Dortmund II | 18 | 17 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 16. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 18 | 16 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 17. | Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 16 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 18. | SV Sandhausen | 18 | 12 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 19. | VfB Stuttgart II | 18 | 11 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 20. | SpVgg Unterhaching | 18 | 8 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 1 | 5 | 12 |