| Platz | Verein | Spiele | Gewonnen | Unentschieden | Verloren | Tore | +/- | Punkte | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
FC St. Pauli | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34:18 | 16 | 32 |
| 2 |  |
Darmstadt 98 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 37:17 | 20 | 29 |
| 3 |  |
Jahn Regensburg | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 33:20 | 13 | 28 |
| 4 |  |
SC Paderborn | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 29:17 | 12 | 26 |
| 5 |  |
Hamburger SV | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 27:16 | 11 | 26 |
| 6 |  |
FC Schalke 04 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28:19 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 |  |
1.FC Nürnberg | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21:15 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 |  |
1.FC Heidenheim | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16:20 | -4 | 24 |
| 9 |  |
Karlsruher SC | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 25:21 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 |  |
Werder Bremen | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21:22 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 |  |
Hansa Rostock | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18:25 | -7 | 18 |
| 12 |  |
Holstein Kiel | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17:26 | -9 | 17 |
| 13 |  |
F. Düsseldorf | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19:22 | -3 | 16 |
| 14 |  |
Dynamo Dresden  |
15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16:21 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 |  |
Erzgebirge Aue | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14:22 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 |  |
Hannover 96 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10:22 | -12 | 14 |
| 17 |  |
SV Sandhausen | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16:33 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 |  |
FC Ingolstadt | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9:34 | -25 | 6 |