1. Fussball Bundesliga 1988/89 Liga
| # | Team | Sp | S | U | N | Tore | Diff | Pkt | Form | Tend. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 30 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 53:23 | +30 | 44:16 | – | |
| 2 | 1. FC Köln | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 52:23 | +29 | 42:18 | – | |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 54:34 | +20 | 38:22 | – | |
| 4 | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49:31 | +18 | 38:22 | – | |
| 5 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 41:35 | +6 | 36:24 | ▲ | |
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 53:44 | +9 | 34:26 | ▼ | |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 49:34 | +15 | 32:28 | – | |
| 8 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 44:37 | +7 | 30:30 | – | |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 41:40 | +1 | 30:30 | – | |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42:44 | -2 | 29:31 | ▲ | |
| 11 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 41:44 | -3 | 29:31 | ▼ | |
| 12 | FC St. Pauli | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 32:35 | -3 | 28:32 | ▼ | |
| 13 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35:46 | -11 | 26:34 | – | |
| 14 | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 36:50 | -14 | 24:36 | – | |
| 15 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 31:49 | -18 | 22:38 | – | |
| 16 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26:48 | -22 | 22:38 | – | |
| 17 | SV Stuttgarter Kickers | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 37:66 | -29 | 21:39 | – | |
| 18 | Hannover 96 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27:60 | -33 | 15:45 | – |