| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYERN MÜNCHEN | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 19 | 32 | 62 |
| 2 | HAMBURGER SV | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 23 | 56 |
| 3 | SCHALKE 04 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 51 |
| 4 | WERDER BREMEN | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 50 |
| 5 | STUTTGART | 26 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | HERTHA BERLIN | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 36 |
| 7 | HANNOVER 96 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | BORUSSIA DORTMUND | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 34 |
| 9 | BORUSSIA M'GLADBACH | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 34 |
| 10 | LEVERKUSEN | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 32 |
| 11 | NÜRNBERG | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 30 |
| 12 | ARMINIA BIELEFELD | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | EINTRACHT FRANKFURT | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 29 |
| 14 | MAINZ 05 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 40 | -2 | 27 |
| 15 | WOLFSBURG | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 41 | -16 | 27 |
| 16 | KAISERSLAUTERN | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 56 | -21 | 24 |
| 17 | DUISBURG | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 48 | -23 | 21 |
| 18 | KÖLN | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 57 | -22 | 18 |
