| Braunschweiger TSV Eintracht | Offenbacher FC Kickers | |||
| FC Schalke 04 | SV Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | |||
| Düsseldorfer TSV Fortuna | SV Meppen | |||
| TSV Alemannia Aachen | SC Freiburg | |||
| SV Viktoria Aschaffenburg | SpVgg Bayreuth | |||
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |||
| Hertha BSC | FC 08 Homburg/Saar | |||
| 1. FC Saarbrücken | SC Fortuna Köln | |||
| VfL Osnabrück | SG Union Solingen | |||
| Rot-Weiss Essen | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
| 1 | Düsseldorfer TSV Fortuna | 37 18 11 08 78 - 50 47 - 27 |
| 2 | FC 08 Homburg/Saar | 37 17 11 09 53 - 35 45 - 29 |
| 3 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 37 16 12 09 49 - 43 44 - 30 |
| 4 | SC Fortuna Köln | 37 19 05 13 79 - 57 43 - 31 |
| 5 | SV Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 37 15 11 11 54 - 47 41 - 33 |
| 6 | TSV Alemannia Aachen | 37 17 07 13 58 - 53 41 - 33 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 37 16 08 13 64 - 52 40 - 34 |
| 8 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 37 16 08 13 66 - 57 40 - 34 |
| 9 | Braunschweiger TSV Eintracht | 37 12 14 11 43 - 41 38 - 36 |
| 10 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 37 16 05 16 55 - 53 37 - 37 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 37 13 10 14 57 - 49 36 - 38 |
| 12 | Hertha BSC | 37 11 14 12 45 - 43 36 - 38 |
| 13 | SV Meppen | 37 11 13 13 53 - 54 35 - 39 |
| 14 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 37 13 09 15 54 - 59 35 - 39 |
| 15 | VfL Osnabrück | 37 13 09 15 57 - 65 35 - 39 |
| 16 | SV Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 37 12 10 15 46 - 58 34 - 40 |
| 17 | Offenbacher FC Kickers | 37 13 07 17 50 - 53 33 - 41 |
| 18 | SpVgg Bayreuth | 37 11 10 16 48 - 59 32 - 42 |
| 19 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 37 08 12 17 43 - 75 28 - 46 |
| 20 | SG Union Solingen | 37 06 08 23 24 - 73 20 - 54 |