| Rank | Team | Pts. | Yellow cards | Second yellow cards | Straight red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 54 | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 64 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 68 | 58 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel | 68 | 55 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Werder Bremen | 83 | 69 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | KFC Uerdingen | 86 | 67 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | SC Paderborn 07 | 90 | 67 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 94 | 77 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 96 | 80 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Fortuna Köln | 101 | 74 | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | Erzgebirge Aue | 102 | 69 | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | VfB Lubeck | 107 | 70 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | VfL Osnabrück | 109 | 76 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | SC Verl | 111 | 75 | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | Chemnitzer FC | 115 | 93 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 115 | 93 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Dresden SC | 120 | 89 | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | Preußen Münster | 130 | 94 | 7 | 3 |