| 17/09/2004 | 18:00 | TSV 1860 München | - | MSV Duisburg | 1:0 (0:0) | |
| 18:00 | Dynamo Dresden | - | Karlsruher SC | 1:2 (0:1) | ||
| 18:00 | LR Ahlen | - | Eintracht Trier | 2:2 (1:0) | ||
| 19/09/2004 | 14:00 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Energie Cottbus | 4:2 (1:0) | |
| 14:00 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | - | Wacker Burghausen | 1:2 (1:0) | ||
| 14:00 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | - | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:0 (1:0) | ||
| 14:00 | SpVgg Unterhaching | - | Erzgebirge Aue | 4:1 (2:0) | ||
| 14:00 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | - | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 2:0 (2:0) | ||
| 19:30 | Alemannia Aachen | - | 1. FC Köln | 2:3 (1:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 |
|
1. FC Köln | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 |
|
Alemannia Aachen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:5 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 |
|
Wacker Burghausen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |
|
TSV 1860 München | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 |
|
Energie Cottbus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 |
|
Erzgebirge Aue | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 |
|
SpVgg Unterhaching | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | 1 | 7 |
| 10 |
|
1. FC Saarbrücken | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 |
|
Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 7 |
| 12 |
|
Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:9 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 |
|
Dynamo Dresden | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 |
|
Eintracht Trier | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4:6 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 |
|
Karlsruher SC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 |
|
LR Ahlen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 |
|
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:7 | -4 | 2 |