Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Energie Cottbus | 18 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| 2. | MSV Duisburg | 18 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 3. | SC Verl | 18 | 32 | 42 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 4. | VfL Osnabrück | 18 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 5. | FC Hansa Rostock | 18 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 6. | Rot-Weiss Essen | 18 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 7. | TSV 1860 Munich | 18 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 8. | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 18 | 28 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| 9. | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 18 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| 10. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 18 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| 11. | FC Viktoria Köln | 18 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| 12. | VfB Stuttgart II | 18 | 26 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 13. | Jahn Regensburg | 18 | 23 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 14. | FC Ingolstadt | 18 | 21 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 15. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 18 | 21 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 16. | Alemannia Aachen | 18 | 20 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 17. | Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 19 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| 18. | SSV Ulm 1846 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 19. | TSV Havelse | 17 | 9 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 20. | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 43 | -29 | 2 | 0 | 15 |