| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Werder Bremen | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 54 | 16 | +38 | 44 | 2.44 |
| 2 | Bayern Munich | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 14 | +24 | 44 | 2.44 |
| 3 | SV Hamburg | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 9 | +21 | 42 | 2.33 |
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 37 | 2.06 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 32 | 1.78 |
| 6 | Borussia Monch'bach | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 28 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC Berlin | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 8 | Nuremberg | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 9 | Kaiserslautern | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 26 | 1.63 |
| 10 | Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 11 | Mainz | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 12 | VfB Stuttgart | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 14 | VfL Wolfsburg | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 20 | 1.25 |
| 16 | FC Cologne | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 17 | Arminia Bielefeld | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 15 | 0.94 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
