| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | FC Koln | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 40 |
| 2 | KaiserslauternKaiserslautern | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 39 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 28 | 19 | 38 |
| 4 | Magdeburg | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 33 | 14 | 38 |
| 5 | Fortuna DusseldorfDusseldorf | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | SC PaderbornSC Paderborn | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Elversberg | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 35 |
| 8 | Hannover | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 34 |
| 9 | Nuremberg | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 31 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SCKarlsruher | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 30 |
| 11 | Greuther Furth | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 26 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98Darmstadt | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 25 |
| 13 | Hertha Berlin | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Schalke 04Schalke | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 24 |
| 15 | Eintracht BraunschweigBraunschweig | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | -18 | 21 |
| 16 | Preussen Munster | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | SSV UlmUlm | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 17 |
| 18 | Jahn RegensburgJahn | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 47 | -34 | 14 |
