Current Holders: Cologne
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Schalke | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | +14 | 52 |
| 2 | SV Elversberg | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 18 | +18 | 51 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +14 | 51 |
| 4 | Darmstadt | 27 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 20 | +19 | 50 |
| 5 | Hannover | 27 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 19 | +12 | 49 |
| 6 | Hertha Berlin | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 18 | +9 | 44 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 27 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | +4 | 40 |
| 8 | Karlsruhe | 27 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 29 | -8 | 37 |
| 9 | Nuremberg | 27 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Bochum | 27 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | +2 | 33 |
| 11 | F Dusseldorf | 27 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 31 |
| 12 | Dyn Dresden | 27 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -1 | 29 |
| 13 | Braunschweig | 27 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -15 | 29 |
| 14 | Greuther Furth | 27 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 33 | -19 | 29 |
| 15 | Arminia | 27 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 28 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 27 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 28 |
| 17 | FC Magdeburg | 27 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -11 | 27 |
| 18 | Preussen Mun | 27 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -16 | 26 |
