| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Werder Bremen | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 37:17 | 20 | 37 | |
| 2. | Stuttgart | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23:11 | 12 | 30 | |
| 3. | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30:21 | 9 | 28 | |
| 4. | Bayern Munich | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27:20 | 7 | 26 | |
| 5. | Schalke | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21:26 | -5 | 22 | |
| 6. | Bochum | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 27:33 | -6 | 18 | |
| 7. | Dortmund | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20:32 | -12 | 16 | |
| 8. | Hannover | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22:37 | -15 | 15 | |
| 9. | Hertha Berlin | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16:35 | -19 | 15 | |
| 10. | Munich 1860 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16:30 | -14 | 13 | |
| 11. | Hansa Rostock | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21:36 | -15 | 13 | |
| 12. | Hamburger SV | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14:38 | -24 | 13 | |
| 13. | B. Monchengladbach | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 19:33 | -14 | 12 | |
| 14. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11:29 | -18 | 10 | |
| 15. | Kaiserslautern | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14:43 | -29 | 10 | |
| 16. | Wolfsburg | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 18:36 | -18 | 8 | |
| 17. | Freiburg | 17 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 10:42 | -32 | 5 | |
| 18. | FC Koln | 17 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10:34 | -24 | 3 |