| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darmstadt 98 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Elversberg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Hannover 96 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Karlsruher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 8 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Greuther Furth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Preussen Munster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Dynamo Dresden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Hertha Berlin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Nurnberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 17 | VfL Bochum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 0 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
