Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Energie Cottbus | 22 | 43 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 5 |
| 2. | SC Verl | 22 | 41 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 3. | MSV Duisburg | 22 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 4. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 22 | 39 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 5. | VfL Osnabrück | 22 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 6. | FC Hansa Rostock | 22 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| 7. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 22 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| 8. | TSV 1860 Munich | 22 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| 9. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 22 | 32 | 37 | 41 | -4 | 10 | 2 | 10 |
| 10. | FC Ingolstadt | 22 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| 11. | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 22 | 31 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| 12. | FC Viktoria Köln | 22 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
| 13. | VfB Stuttgart II | 22 | 29 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 14. | Jahn Regensburg | 22 | 27 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 15. | Alemannia Aachen | 22 | 25 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 16. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 22 | 23 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 17. | Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 22 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 18. | SSV Ulm 1846 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 45 | -15 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
| 19. | TSV Havelse | 22 | 19 | 33 | 45 | -12 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 20. | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 53 | -34 | 3 | 0 | 19 |