Schalke and Bremen drew 1-1, while bottom club Energie Cottbus are still awaiting a first win.
Bremen draw as Stuttgart win
Title rivals Schalke and Werder Bremen drew 1-1, while bottom club Energie Cottbus are still awaiting a first win of the season.
Defending champions Stuttgart breathed life into their season with victory at home to Bayer Leverkusen as Wolfsburg eased to three points over Nurnberg.
Schalke took a 14th minute lead at home to
Bremen through Carlos Javier Grossmuller, but the second-placed visitors claimed a point through Naldo's 34th minute goal.
Cottbus at least managed to avoid defeat after grabbing a last-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw at
Arminia Bielefeld.
Jonas Kamper put Arminia ahead on 78 minutes before Dennis Sorensen pounced in injury time for Cottbus.
Andreas Beck's goal on 72 minutes secured
Stuttgart a much-needed 1-0 home success over
Leverkusen.
Nurnberg continue to toil at the bottom end of the table after contributing to their own downfall in a 3-1 defeat at
Wolfsburg.
Angelos Charisteas put through his own net on the half-hour and Wolfsburg were 2-0 up four minutes later through Grafitu.
Zvjezdan Misimovic's penalty on 54 minutes brought Nurnberg back into the game only for Wolfsburg to score a third on 67 minutes through Ashkan Dejagah.
Hertha Berlin won 2-0 at home to
Bochum thanks to an own goal from Marcel Maltritz on 26 minutes and a Marko Pantelic effort six minutes later.
Karlsruhe maintained their position among the leading pack after a 0-0 draw at
Hansa Rostock.
