| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 41 |
| 2 | SCHALKE 04 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 41 |
| 3 | WERDER BREMEN | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 37 |
| 4 | HERTHA BERLIN | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 36 |
| 5 | STUTTGART | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 35 |
| 6 | LEVERKUSEN | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 35 |
| 7 | HAMBURGER SV | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 34 |
| 8 | HANNOVER 96 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 32 |
| 9 | KAISERSLAUTERN | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 31 |
| 10 | WOLFSBURG | 21 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 28 |
| 12 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 28 |
| 13 | NÜRNBERG | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 24 |
| 14 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 24 |
| 15 | MAINZ 05 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 22 |
| 16 | BOCHUM | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 43 | -17 | 16 |
| 17 | FREIBURG | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 41 | -24 | 16 |
| 18 | HANSA ROSTOCK | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 43 | -25 | 13 |
