| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 27 | 43 |
| 2 | WERDER BREMEN | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 40 |
| 3 | HAMBURGER SV | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 37 |
| 4 | LEVERKUSEN | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 35 |
| 5 | SCHALKE 04 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | KARLSRUHER | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 33 |
| 7 | WOLFSBURG | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 29 |
| 9 | HANNOVER 96 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 29 |
| 10 | STUTTGART | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 28 |
| 11 | HERTHA BERLIN | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 36 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | BOCHUM | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 23 |
| 14 | HANSA ROSTOCK | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 21 |
| 15 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 42 | -22 | 18 |
| 16 | NÜRNBERG | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | ENERGIE COTTBUS | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | DUISBURG | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 14 |
