| Par. | Pts | Goles | Dif | P.G. | P.E. | P.P. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hannover 96 | 17 | 44 | 26:9 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 2. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 17 | 42 | 35:17 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 3. | VfB Stuttgart | 17 | 41 | 40:15 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| 4. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 17 | 36 | 29:12 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| 5. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 17 | 29 | 17:9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 6. | VfL Bochum | 17 | 29 | 27:22 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 7. | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17 | 29 | 18:17 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| 8. | Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 27 | 31:23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| 9. | Dinamo de Dresden | 17 | 26 | 27:21 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| 10. | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 17 | 26 | 24:18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| 11. | TSV 1860 München | 17 | 25 | 24:21 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 12. | Erzgebirge Aue | 17 | 25 | 21:24 | -3 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 13. | SV Sandhausen | 17 | 24 | 22:14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 14. | FC St. Pauli | 17 | 22 | 20:14 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| 15. | 1. FC Nürnberg | 17 | 21 | 23:25 | -2 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 16. | FC Würzburger Kickers | 17 | 20 | 14:14 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 17. | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | 19 | 19:22 | -3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| 18. | Karlsruher SC | 17 | 14 | 18:29 | -11 | 3 | 5 | 9 |