| Werder Bremen beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 (H) on 1 Dec 2001 |
| Bayer Leverkusen beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 (H) on 28 Jul 2001 |
| VfL Wolfsburg beat Kaiserslautern 2-0 (H) on 29 Sep 2001 |
| Kaiserslautern beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-2 (H) on 5 Aug 2001 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach beat Bayern München 1-0 (H) on 28 Jul 2001 |
| Bayern München beat St Pauli 2-0 (H) on 18 Aug 2001 |
| St Pauli beat Energie Cottbus 4-0 (H) on 20 Oct 2001 |
| Energie Cottbus beat Hertha Berlin 3-2 (A) on 19 Aug 2001 |
| Hertha Berlin beat Nürnberg 3-1 (A) on 28 Oct 2001 |
| Nürnberg beat Freiburg 2-0 (H) on 5 Aug 2001 |
| Freiburg beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 (A) on 21 Oct 2001 |
| Borussia Dortmund beat Hansa Rostock 2-0 (A) on 18 Aug 2001 |
| Hansa Rostock beat Hamburger SV 1-0 (A) on 28 Oct 2001 |
| Hamburger SV beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0 (H) on 4 Aug 2001 |
| VfB Stuttgart beat Schalke 3-0 (H) on 13 Oct 2001 |
| Schalke beat Köln 3-1 (H) on 3 Nov 2001 |
| Köln beat 1860 München 2-0 (H) on 4 Aug 2001 |
| 1860 München beat Werder Bremen 3-1 (A) on 18 Aug 2001 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.