| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulm | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 36 |
| 2 | Preussen Munster | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | Jahn Regensburg | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 31 |
| 4 | Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Saarbruecken | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | Erzgebirge Aue | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | -10 | 19 |
| 7 | RW Essen | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 21 |
| 8 | Sandhausen | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -12 | 21 |
| 9 | Unterhaching | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 19 |
| 10 | Ingolstadt | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 21 |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund II | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 |
| 12 | SC Verl 1924 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Viktoria Koln | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 17 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 | 1860 Munich | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 19 |
| 16 | Waldhof Mannheim | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -15 | 14 |
| 17 | Hallescher FC | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -15 | 15 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | -23 | 9 |
| 19 | VFB Lubeck | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -30 | 11 |
| 20 | Freiburg II | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | -17 | 10 |