1999–2000 2. Bundesliga
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1.FC Köln, VfL Bochum and Energie Cottbus were promoted to the Bundesliga.
Final table
| Pl. | Table | Pl | W | D | L | Goals | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 68:39 | +29 | 65 |
| 2. | VfL Bochum | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 67:48 | +19 | 61 |
| 3. | Energie Cottbus | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 62:42 | +20 | 58 |
| 4. | 1. FC Nuremberg | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 54:46 | +8 | 55 |
| 5. | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 60:43 | +17 | 54 |
| 6. | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 43:34 | +9 | 49 |
| 7. | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 40:39 | +1 | 46 |
| 8. | Alemannia Aachen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 46:54 | -8 | 46 |
| 9. | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 41:42 | -1 | 45 |
| 10. | Hannover 96 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 56:56 | 0 | 44 |
| 11. | Chemnitzer FC | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 42:49 | -7 | 43 |
| 12. | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 50:56 | -6 | 42 |
| 13. | FC St. Pauli | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 37:45 | -8 | 39 |
| 14. | Stuttgarter Kickers | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 49:58 | -9 | 39 |
| 15. | Fortuna Köln | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 38:50 | -12 | 35 |
| 16. | Kickers Offenbach | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 35:58 | -23 | 35 |
| 17. | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35:56 | -21 | 27 |
| 18. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 42:50 | -8 | 40 |
| Legend |
|---|
| Promoted to Bundesliga |
| Relegated to Regionalliga |
