| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aston Villa | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | +23 | 39 |
| 2 |  SC Freiburg | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +12 | 29 |
| 3 |  SC Braga | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
VfB Stuttgart
| +9 |
| 27 |
| 4 |  Nottingham Forest | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +8 | 27 |
| 5 |  Bologna | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +4 | 25 |
| 6 |  FC Porto | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +8 | 24 |
| 7 |  Celta Vigo | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 23 |
| 8 |  Genk | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
