| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | SCHALKE 04 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 53 |
| 3 | STUTTGART | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 16 | 48 |
| 4 | WERDER BREMEN | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 28 | 27 | 47 |
| 5 | HERTHA BERLIN | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 46 | 24 | 22 | 44 |
| 6 | LEVERKUSEN | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 43 |
| 7 | HAMBURGER SV | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 43 |
| 8 | WOLFSBURG | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | KAISERSLAUTERN | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 36 |
| 10 | HANNOVER 96 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 35 |
| 11 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 35 |
| 12 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | MAINZ 05 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 30 |
| 14 | NÜRNBERG | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 49 | -5 | 28 |
| 15 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 28 |
| 16 | BOCHUM | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 54 | -19 | 22 |
| 17 | HANSA ROSTOCK | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 51 | -28 | 20 |
| 18 | FREIBURG | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 54 | -34 | 16 |
