| 2. Bundesliga | 12. Spieltag |
| Platz | Mannschaft | Spiele | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte |
1  |  Hamburger SV | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14:11 | 3 | 24 |
| 2 |  FC St. Pauli | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18:17 | 1 | 22 |
3  |  1. FC Köln | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24:17 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 |  1. FC Union Berlin | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 15:8 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18:14 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 |  1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:13 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 |  Dynamo Dresden | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16:12 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 |  VfL Bochum | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21:15 | 6 | 17 |
9  |  Jahn Regensburg | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21:18 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 |  SC Paderborn 07 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22:20 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Holstein Kiel | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18:17 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 |  SV Darmstadt 98 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17:17 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Erzgebirge Aue | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12:15 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 |  Arminia Bielefeld | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14:21 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 |  SV Sandhausen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13:20 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 |  MSV Duisburg | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12:20 | -8 | 9 |
| 18 |  FC Ingolstadt 04 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12:26 | -14 | 7 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 12. Spieltag |
| Datum | Heimmannschaft | Gastmannschaft | |
| 02.11.18 18:30 | Dynamo Dresden | 3 : 1 | SV Sandhausen |
| 02.11.18 18:30 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2 : 2 | VfL Bochum |
| 03.11.18 13:00 | Holstein Kiel | 2 : 2 | FC Ingolstadt 04 |
| 03.11.18 13:00 | MSV Duisburg | 2 : 0 | SC Paderborn 07 |
| 03.11.18 13:00 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 3 : 1 | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| 04.11.18 13:30 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 : 2 | FC St. Pauli |
| 04.11.18 13:30 | Jahn Regensburg | 1 : 1 | 1. FC Union Berlin |
| 04.11.18 13:30 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 1 : 0 | Erzgebirge Aue |
| 05.11.18 20:30 | Hamburger SV | 1 : 0 | 1. FC Köln |