| Rang | Verein | Spt. | g | u | v | Tv. | Diff. | Pkt. |
 1 |  Arminia Bielefeld | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 29:14 | +15 | 28 |
 2 |  Hamburger SV | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30:12 | +18 | 26 |
 3 |  VfB Stuttgart | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20:18 | +2 | 23 |
| 4 |  1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21:14 | +7 | 20 |
| 5 |  Erzgebirge Aue | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20:19 | +1 | 20 |
| 6 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16:18 | -2 | 18 |
| 7 |  Jahn Regensburg | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24:20 | +4 | 17 |
| 8 |  SV Sandhausen | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14:14 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 |  VfL Osnabrück | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14:12 | +2 | 16 |
| 10 |  Karlsruher SC | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 22:24 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 |  FC St. Pauli | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 |  Holstein Kiel | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15:18 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 |  SV Darmstadt 98 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14:18 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 |  1. FC Nürnberg | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21:27 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 |  Hannover 96 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14:22 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 |  VfL Bochum | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 24:26 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 |  Dynamo Dresden | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14:24 | -10 | 12 |
| 18 |  SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14:26 | -12 | 10 |
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