| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | G | U | V | Torv. | Tordiff. | Pkt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MSV Duisburg | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 41:27 | 14 | 39 |
| 2. |
|
20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 42:23 | 19 | 37 |
| 3. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 33:25 | 8 | 33 |
| 4. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32:25 | 7 | 33 |
| 5. |
|
20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 30:23 | 7 | 33 |
| 6. | Hallescher FC | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35:22 | 13 | 32 |
| 7. | SV Meppen | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 40:29 | 11 | 31 |
| 8. | KFC Uerdingen | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24:26 | -2 | 30 |
| 9. | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 36:36 | 0 | 29 |
| 10. |
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29:29 | 0 | 29 |
| 11. | F.C. Hansa Rostock | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27:28 | -1 | 28 |
| 12. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 27:21 | 6 | 27 |
| 13. |
|
20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 33:40 | -7 | 27 |
| 14. | FSV Zwickau | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31:30 | 1 | 24 |
| 15. |
|
20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 35:42 | -7 | 23 |
| 16. | Viktoria Köln | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 33:42 | -9 | 21 |
| 17. | Chemnitzer FC | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 31:36 | -5 | 20 |
| 18. | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21:40 | -19 | 17 |
| 19. | SC Preußen Münster | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 29:40 | -11 | 16 |
| 20. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 20:45 | -25 | 12 |
