Current Holders: Cologne
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Schalke | 28 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | +15 | 55 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +16 | 54 |
| 3 | SV Elversberg | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | +18 | 52 |
| 4 | Darmstadt | 28 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 22 | +18 | 50 |
| 5 | Hannover | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 19 | +12 | 50 |
| 6 | Hertha Berlin | 29 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 18 | +9 | 47 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 29 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | +8 | 46 |
| 8 | Karlsruhe | 29 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -6 | 40 |
| 9 | Nuremberg | 29 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -2 | 37 |
| 10 | Bochum | 28 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | Dyn Dresden | 29 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 32 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | Arminia | 29 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | -2 | 31 |
| 14 | F Dusseldorf | 29 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -18 | 31 |
| 15 | FC Magdeburg | 28 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -8 | 30 |
| 16 | Braunschweig | 28 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -15 | 30 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 33 | -21 | 30 |
| 18 | Preussen Mun | 29 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -16 | 28 |
