| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 24 | 39 |
| 2 | WERDER BREMEN | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 36 |
| 3 | LEVERKUSEN | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | HAMBURGER SV | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 33 |
| 5 | SCHALKE 04 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 32 |
| 6 | KARLSRUHER | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| 7 | HANNOVER 96 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 26 |
| 9 | STUTTGART | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 25 |
| 10 | WOLFSBURG | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 | BOCHUM | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | HERTHA BERLIN | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 20 |
| 14 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 39 | -20 | 18 |
| 15 | HANSA ROSTOCK | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 17 |
| 16 | NÜRNBERG | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 15 |
| 17 | ENERGIE COTTBUS | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 15 |
| 18 | DUISBURG | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 14 |
