| Mainz beat VfL Osnabrück 4-2 (H) on 29 Aug 2008 |
| VfL Osnabrück beat TuS Koblenz 1-0 (H) on 26 Sep 2008 |
| TuS Koblenz beat Kaiserslautern 5-0 (H) on 5 Oct 2008 |
| Kaiserslautern beat Greuther Fürth 1-0 (A) on 22 Sep 2008 |
| Greuther Fürth beat St Pauli 5-2 (H) on 22 Aug 2008 |
| St Pauli beat 1860 München 1-0 (H) on 19 Sep 2008 |
| 1860 München beat FSV Frankfurt 3-0 (A) on 3 Oct 2008 |
| FSV Frankfurt beat Rot Weiß Oberhausen 3-1 (H) on 21 Sep 2008 |
| Rot Weiß Oberhausen beat Ingolstadt 2-1 (H) on 24 Aug 2008 |
| Ingolstadt beat Hansa Rostock 4-2 (H) on 5 Oct 2008 |
| Hansa Rostock beat Alemannia Aachen 1-0 (H) on 24 Aug 2008 |
| Alemannia Aachen beat Freiburg 1-0 (H) on 28 Sep 2008 |
| Freiburg beat MSV Duisburg 2-0 (H) on 3 Oct 2008 |
| MSV Duisburg beat Nürnberg 1-0 (A) on 29 Sep 2008 |
| Nürnberg beat Augsburg 2-1 (H) on 17 Aug 2008 |
| Augsburg beat Rot Weiss Ahlen 3-0 (H) on 24 Aug 2008 |
| Rot Weiss Ahlen beat Wehen Wiesbaden 3-1 (A) on 28 Sep 2008 |
FLP: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team.