| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osnabruck | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | RW Essen | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 | Energie Cottbus | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 26 |
| 4 | MSV Duisburg | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 20 |
| 5 | Hansa Rostock | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| 6 | SC Verl 1924 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Alemannia Aachen | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 32 |
| 8 | 1860 Munich | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 20 |
| 9 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 17 |
| 10 | Viktoria Koln | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Waldhof Mannheim | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 13 | Stuttgart II | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -15 | 15 |
| 14 | Ingolstadt | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 15 | 1899 Hoffenheim II | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 16 | Saarbruecken | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -15 | 10 |
| 17 | Havelse | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 10 |
| 18 | Ulm | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -15 | 13 |
| 19 | Erzgebirge Aue | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 7 |
| 20 | FC Schweinfurt | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | -35 | 4 |