| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHALKE 04 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 50 |
| 2 | WERDER BREMEN | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 33 | 26 | 47 |
| 3 | STUTTGART | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 46 |
| 4 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 44 |
| 5 | NÜRNBERG | 25 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 37 |
| 6 | LEVERKUSEN | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | HANNOVER 96 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 34 |
| 8 | HERTHA BERLIN | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 34 |
| 9 | ALEMANNIA AACHEN | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 30 |
| 10 | MAINZ 05 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 30 |
| 11 | WOLFSBURG | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 29 |
| 12 | HAMBURGER SV | 25 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 28 |
| 13 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | ENERGIE COTTBUS | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 28 |
| 15 | BOCHUM | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 27 |
| 16 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 25 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 27 |
| 17 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 26 |
| 18 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 24 |
