| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Hamburger SV | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 37:14 | 23 | 47:21 |
| 2 |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 37:19 | 18 | 43:24 |
| 3 |
|
1. FC Köln | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 24:18 | 6 | 40:28 |
| 4 |
|
Werder Bremen | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 26:21 | 5 | 39:31 |
| 5 |
|
FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 26:23 | 3 | 39:28 |
| 6 |
|
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 24:24 | 0 | 34:31 |
| 7 |
|
Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 23:24 | -1 | 34:27 |
| 8 |
|
Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 27:31 | -4 | 34:31 |
| 9 |
|
Bayern München | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 34:24 | 10 | 33:30 |
| 10 |
|
1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 25:24 | 1 | 33:35 |
| 11 |
|
VfL Bochum | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 17:18 | -1 | 33:33 |
| 12 |
|
Bor. Mönchengladbach | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 23:27 | -4 | 33:30 |
| 13 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 19:26 | -7 | 31:32 |
| 14 |
|
Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 21:32 | -11 | 31:41 |
| 15 |
|
Hertha BSC | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 18:20 | -2 | 28:39 |
| 16 |
|
SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15:24 | -9 | 28:37 |
| 17 |
|
Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 17:28 | -11 | 26:34 |
| 18 |
|
1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14:30 | -16 | 26:38 |