2. Bundesliga

Standings

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	YKG
1	FC Schalke 04	34	21	7	6	50	31	+19	70	0.956
2	SV Elversberg	34	18	8	8	64	39	+25	62	0.938
3	SC Paderborn 07	34	18	8	8	59	45	+14	62	1.132
4	Hannover 96	34	16	12	6	60	44	+16	60	1.079
5	SV Darmstadt 98	34	13	13	8	57	45	+12	52	1.009
6	1. FC Kaiserslautern	34	16	4	14	52	47	+5	52	1.097
7	Hertha BSC	34	14	9	11	47	44	+3	51	0.974
8	1. FC Nürnberg	34	12	10	12	47	45	+2	46	1.026
9	VfL Bochum	34	11	11	12	49	47	+2	44	0.885
10	Karlsruher SC	34	12	8	14	53	64	-11	44	1.115
11	Dynamo Dresden	34	11	8	15	54	53	+1	41	0.850
12	Holstein Kiel	34	11	8	15	44	48	-4	41	1.062
13	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	36	11	7	18	51	69	-18	40	0.991
14	Arminia Bielefeld	34	10	9	15	53	51	+2	39	0.868
15	1. FC Magdeburg	34	12	3	19	52	58	-6	39	1.044
16	Eintracht Braunschweig	34	10	7	17	36	54	-18	37	0.921
17	Fortuna Düsseldorf	34	11	4	19	33	53	-20	37	1.150
18	Preußen Münster	34	6	12	16	38	61	-23	30	0.903
19	Rot-Weiß Essen	2	1	0	1	1	2	-1	3	1.000*

YKG — club strength. The club's points per game over its previous five seasons, expressed as a percentile within the league and mapped onto 0.85–1.15. The table describes this season; YKG describes the past, and it is the opponent-strength multiplier in player scores. * marks a value carried over from a lower division.