| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 25 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 59 |
| 2 | HAMBURGER SV | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 22 | 53 |
| 3 | SCHALKE 04 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 51 |
| 4 | WERDER BREMEN | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 29 | 26 | 50 |
| 5 | STUTTGART | 25 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 35 |
| 6 | HERTHA BERLIN | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 33 |
| 7 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 33 |
| 8 | LEVERKUSEN | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 32 |
| 9 | HANNOVER 96 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 31 |
| 10 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 31 |
| 11 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 30 |
| 12 | NÜRNBERG | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 40 | -10 | 27 |
| 13 | WOLFSBURG | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 40 | -15 | 27 |
| 14 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 41 | -10 | 26 |
| 15 | MAINZ 05 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | KAISERSLAUTERN | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 54 | -20 | 24 |
| 17 | DUISBURG | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 43 | -20 | 21 |
| 18 | KÖLN | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 56 | -21 | 18 |
