| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WERDER BREMEN | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 65 | 27 | 38 | 62 |
| 2 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 29 | 30 | 53 |
| 3 | STUTTGART | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 48 |
| 4 | LEVERKUSEN | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 34 | 16 | 45 |
| 5 | BOCHUM | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 42 |
| 6 | SCHALKE 04 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 40 |
| 7 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 39 |
| 8 | HAMBURGER SV | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 36 |
| 9 | HANSA ROSTOCK | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 34 |
| 10 | FREIBURG | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 52 | -15 | 33 |
| 11 | WOLFSBURG | 26 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 51 | -6 | 31 |
| 12 | 1860 MÜNCHEN | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 30 |
| 13 | KAISERSLAUTERN(*-3P) | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 40 | -11 | 28 |
| 14 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 27 |
| 15 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 26 |
| 16 | HANNOVER 96 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 55 | -14 | 26 |
| 17 | HERTHA BERLIN | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 50 | -24 | 24 |
| 18 | KÖLN | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 17 |
