| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hertha BSC | 17 | 35 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 2. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 17 | 31 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 3. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 17 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 4. | TSV 1860 Munich | 17 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 5. | FC Ingolstadt | 17 | 24 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 6. | 1. FC Köln | 17 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 7. | FSV Frankfurt | 17 | 21 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 8. | SC Paderborn 07 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 9. | VfR Aalen | 17 | 21 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 10. | MSV Duisburg | 17 | 20 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 11. | VfL Bochum | 17 | 19 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| 12. | Energie Cottbus | 17 | 16 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| 13. | Erzgebirge Aue | 17 | 15 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 14. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 17 | 15 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 15. | FC St. Pauli | 17 | 14 | 12 | 25 | -13 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 16. | Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 17. | Jahn Regensburg | 17 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 18. | SV Sandhausen | 17 | 7 | 18 | 41 | -23 | 1 | 4 | 12 |