| Schalke beat Saarbrücken 3-1 (H) on 27 Jul 1990 |
| Saarbrücken beat Fortuna Köln 4-3 (A) on 8 Sep 1990 |
| Fortuna Köln beat Darmstadt 2-1 (A) on 5 Sep 1990 |
| Darmstadt beat Freiburg 2-1 (H) on 25 Aug 1990 |
| Freiburg beat Mainz 2-1 (H) on 11 Aug 1990 |
| Mainz beat SV Meppen 2-1 (H) on 18 Aug 1990 |
| SV Meppen beat TSV Havelse 2-0 (H) on 29 Jul 1990 |
| TSV Havelse beat Stuttgarter Kickers 2-1 (H) on 26 Aug 1990 |
| Stuttgarter Kickers beat Waldhof Mannheim 3-0 (H) on 9 Sep 1990 |
| Waldhof Mannheim beat Blau Weiß Berlin 2-0 (H) on 28 Jul 1990 |
| Blau Weiß Berlin beat 08 Homburg 4-1 (H) on 14 Aug 1990 |
| 08 Homburg beat MSV Duisburg 2-1 (H) on 7 Sep 1990 |
| MSV Duisburg beat VfL Osnabrück 2-0 (A) on 7 Aug 1990 |
| VfL Osnabrück beat Hannover 1-0 (A) on 9 Sep 1990 |
| Hannover beat Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0 (A) on 5 Sep 1990 |
| Eintracht Braunschweig beat VfB Oldenburg 3-2 (A) on 2 Sep 1990 |
| VfB Oldenburg beat Rot Weiss Essen 2-0 (H) on 11 Aug 1990 |
| Rot Weiss Essen beat Preußen Münster 1-0 (H) on 8 Aug 1990 |
| Preußen Münster beat Schweinfurt 05 5-0 (H) on 9 Sep 1990 |
FLP: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team.