| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WERDER BREMEN | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 33 |
| 2 | SCHALKE 04 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 33 |
| 3 | STUTTGART | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 30 |
| 5 | HERTHA BERLIN | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | LEVERKUSEN | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | NÜRNBERG | 16 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | HANNOVER 96 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 20 |
| 12 | WOLFSBURG | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 | ALEMANNIA AACHEN | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | ENERGIE COTTBUS | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | BOCHUM | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 15 |
| 17 | HAMBURGER SV | 16 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 | MAINZ 05 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -15 | 11 |
