| Rückrundentabelle | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pl. | Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Ge | Un | Ve | Tore | Diff | Pkte |
| 1. | (1) | Rot-Weiss Essen | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39:9 | 30 | 39 |
| 2. | (2) | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 26:10 | 16 | 35 |
| 3. | (5) | Wuppertaler SV (N) | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22:19 | 3 | 28 |
| 4. | (3) | SC Paderborn 07 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 27:20 | 7 | 27 |
| 5. | (4) | Preußen Münster | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 24:18 | 6 | 27 |
| 6. | (7) | Hamburger SV II | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 26 |
| 7. | (6) | Werder Bremen II | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27:24 | 3 | 24 |
| 8. | (8) | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26:23 | 3 | 22 |
| 9. | (11) | Eintracht Braunschweig (A) | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20:17 | 3 | 22 |
| 10. | (12) | Holstein Kiel | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 |
| 11. | (9) | Chemnitzer FC | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15:26 | -11 | 20 |
| 12. | (10) | 1. FC Köln II | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 25:21 | 4 | 19 |
| 13. | (13) | FC St. Pauli (A) | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14:19 | -5 | 18 |
| 14. | (14) | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18:25 | -7 | 18 |
| 15. | (15) | FC Schalke 04 II (N) | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 24:34 | -10 | 18 |
| 16. | (16) | Borussia Dortmund II | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19:27 | -8 | 14 |
| 17. | (17) | VfR Neumünster (N) | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16:33 | -17 | 12 |
| 18. | (18) | Sachsen Leipzig (N) | 16 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10:25 | -15 | 7 |