| 22/03/1988 | 16:00 | FC 08 Homburg | - | Bor. Mönchengladbach | 0:0 (0:0) | |
| 18:30 | Bayer Leverkusen | - | FC Schalke 04 | 3:2 (1:2) | ||
| 19:00 | VfL Bochum | - | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1:1 (1:1) | ||
| 19:00 | VfB Stuttgart | - | Hannover 96 | 3:1 (1:0) | ||
| 23/03/1988 | 19:00 | Bayern München | - | 1. FC Köln | 2:2 (1:0) | |
| 19:00 | Waldhof Mannheim | - | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2:2 (0:1) | ||
| 19:00 | Hamburger SV | - | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2:2 (1:2) | ||
| 19:00 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | - | Karlsruher SC | 4:2 (1:1) | ||
| 19:00 | Borussia Dortmund | - | Werder Bremen | 0:0 (0:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Werder Bremen | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 46:14 | 32 | 39:11 |
| 2 |
|
Bayern München | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 59:31 | 28 | 37:13 |
| 3 |
|
1. FC Köln | 25 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 41:21 | 20 | 35:15 |
| 4 |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 52:33 | 19 | 32:18 |
| 5 |
|
1. FC Nürnberg | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 38:23 | 15 | 32:18 |
| 6 |
|
Bor. Mönchengladbach | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 42:36 | 6 | 27:23 |
| 7 |
|
Bayer Leverkusen | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 39:39 | 0 | 25:25 |
| 8 |
|
Hamburger SV | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 43:49 | -6 | 25:25 |
| 9 |
|
Eintracht Frankfurt | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 40:39 | 1 | 23:27 |
| 10 |
|
Waldhof Mannheim | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 28:37 | -9 | 22:28 |
| 11 |
|
Karlsruher SC | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 30:46 | -16 | 22:28 |
| 12 |
|
Borussia Dortmund | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 34:36 | -2 | 21:29 |
| 13 |
|
Hannover 96 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 34:41 | -7 | 21:29 |
| 14 |
|
1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 37:45 | -8 | 20:30 |
| 15 |
|
Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 37:48 | -11 | 19:31 |
| 16 |
|
VfL Bochum | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 30:41 | -11 | 18:32 |
| 17 |
|
FC Schalke 04 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 39:64 | -25 | 17:33 |
| 18 |
|
FC 08 Homburg | 25 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 27:53 | -26 | 15:35 |