Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Energie Cottbus | 22 | 42 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
| 2. | Dynamo Dresden | 22 | 42 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
| 3. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 22 | 38 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| 4. | FC Ingolstadt | 22 | 37 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| 5. | FC Viktoria Köln | 22 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| 6. | Arminia Bielefeld | 22 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| 7. | FC Hansa Rostock | 22 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| 8. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 22 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| 9. | SC Verl | 22 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| 10. | Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 30 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
| 11. | Borussia Dortmund II | 22 | 29 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 12. | Alemannia Aachen | 22 | 29 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| 13. | SV Sandhausen | 22 | 28 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 14. | TSV 1860 Munich | 22 | 28 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 15. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 22 | 23 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 16. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 22 | 23 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 17. | Hannover 96 II | 22 | 22 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 18. | VfL Osnabrück | 22 | 22 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 19. | VfB Stuttgart II | 22 | 21 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 20. | SpVgg Unterhaching | 22 | 14 | 26 | 46 | -20 | 2 | 8 | 12 |