| # | German Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | FC Bayern München | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 95 | 53 | 49 | 42 | Champions | |
| - | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 93 | 52 | 48 | 41 | ||
| - | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 47 | 41 | 14 | ||
| - | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 63 | 50 | 41 | 13 | ||
| - | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 69 | 56 | 39 | 13 | ||
| - | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 80 | 69 | 38 | 11 | ||
| - | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 72 | 68 | 37 | 4 | ||
| - | Hertha BSC | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 60 | 33 | -4 | ||
| - | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 58 | 57 | 31 | 1 | ||
| - | Kickers Offenbach | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 62 | 31 | -6 | ||
| - | Werder Bremen | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 48 | 56 | 31 | -8 | ||
| - | Hamburger SV | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 53 | 62 | 31 | -9 | ||
| - | SC Rot-Weiß Essen | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 70 | 31 | -14 | ||
| - | VfL Bochum | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 57 | 30 | -12 | ||
| - | MSV Duisburg | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 56 | 29 | -14 | ||
| - | Wuppertaler SV | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 65 | 25 | -23 | ||
| * | Fortuna Köln | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 79 | 25 | -33 | Relegated | |
| * | Hannover 96 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 66 | 22 | -16 | Relegated |