Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MSV Duisburg | 11 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. | FC Viktoria Köln | 11 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 3. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 11 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 4. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 11 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 5. | Alemannia Aachen | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 6. | FC Ingolstadt | 11 | 17 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 7. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 11 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 8. | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 11 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 9. | FC Hansa Rostock | 11 | 16 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 10. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 11 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 11. | Preußen Münster | 11 | 15 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 12. | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 11 | 15 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 13. | SV Meppen | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 14. | VfB Stuttgart II | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 15. | SC Verl | 11 | 12 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 16. | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 11 | 12 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 17. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 11 | 11 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 18. | Jahn Regensburg | 11 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 19. | SC Fortuna Köln | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 20. | TSV Havelse | 11 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 2 | 3 | 6 |