| Jo | Pts | Gols | Dif | V | E | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 68 | 65:30 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 2 |
| 2. | VfB Estugarda | 34 | 58 | 62:41 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| 3. | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 55 | 45:36 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 9 |
| 4. | Hamburgo SV | 34 | 54 | 62:46 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
| 5. | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 | 48:43 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
| 6. | Hannover 96 | 34 | 48 | 54:49 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 12 |
| 7. | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 47 | 46:48 | -2 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| 8. | VfL Bochum | 34 | 46 | 53:51 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
| 9. | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | 44 | 46:45 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| 10. | SV Sandhausen | 34 | 43 | 43:45 | -2 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
| 11. | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 43 | 53:56 | -3 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
| 12. | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 43 | 50:56 | -6 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
| 13. | VfL Osnabrück | 34 | 40 | 46:48 | -2 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| 14. | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 39 | 41:50 | -9 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
| 15. | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 37 | 45:56 | -11 | 8 | 13 | 13 |
| 16. | 1. FC Nuremberga | 34 | 37 | 45:58 | -13 | 8 | 13 | 13 |
| 17. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 34 | 45:65 | -20 | 9 | 7 | 18 |
| 18. | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 32 | 32:58 | -26 | 8 | 8 | 18 |