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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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1. FSV Mainz 05 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25:10 | 15 | 32 |
| 2 |
|
Fortuna Köln | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 21:12 | 9 | 32 |
| 3 |
|
VfL Bochum | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26:17 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 |
|
SV Meppen | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29:15 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 |
|
Waldhof Mannheim | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25:19 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 |
|
VfL Wolfsburg | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 25:16 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 |
|
Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27:21 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 |
|
SpVgg Unterhaching | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 30:18 | 12 | 26 |
| 9 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28:23 | 5 | 24 |
| 10 |
|
FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24:30 | -6 | 23 |
| 11 |
|
Hertha BSC | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20:21 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 |
|
VfB Lübeck | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 18:26 | -8 | 22 |
| 13 |
|
FSV Zwickau | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 19:30 | -11 | 19 |
| 14 |
|
Hannover 96 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 24:32 | -8 | 17 |
| 15 |
|
1. FC Nürnberg | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19:24 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 |
|
SG Wattenscheid 09 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15:27 | -12 | 14 |
| 17 |
|
Chemnitzer FC | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15:28 | -13 | 14 |
| 18 |
|
VfB Leipzig | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12:33 | -21 | 14 |
