| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 34 |
| 2 | Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Saarbruecken | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| 4 | Energie Cottbus | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 28 |
| 5 | Hansa Rostock | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | -9 | 22 |
| 6 | Viktoria Koln | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | SC Verl 1924 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | RW Essen | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 24 |
| 9 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Ingolstadt | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 11 | 1860 Munich | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 28 |
| 12 | Alemannia Aachen | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | Erzgebirge Aue | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -15 | 17 |
| 14 | Osnabruck | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Stuttgart II | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -15 | 14 |
| 16 | Waldhof Mannheim | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund II | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 17 |
| 18 | Hannover 96 II | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 17 |
| 19 | Sandhausen | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 15 |
| 20 | Unterhaching | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | -25 | 8 |