| Verein | Sp. | g. | u. | v. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 |
12 | 12 | 2 | 47:26 | 21 | 36:16 |
| 2 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 35:20 | 15 | 36:16 |
| 3 | 1.FC Magdeburg | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39:22 | 17 | 34:18 |
| 4 | BFC Dynamo | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 38:35 | 3 | 30:22 |
| 5 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 29:27 | 2 | 30:22 |
| 6 | FC Hansa Rostock | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38:33 | 5 | 27:25 |
| 7 | BSG Energie Cottbus | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 36:37 | -1 | 27:25 |
| 8 | 1.FC Lok Leipzig | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34:33 | 1 | 25:27 |
| 9 | HFC Chemie | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 38:38 | 0 | 24:28 |
| 10 | Stahl Brandenburg | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 35:37 | -2 | 24:28 |
| 11 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 29:40 | -11 | 19:33 |
| 12 | Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt | 26 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 22:31 | -9 | 18:34 |
| 13 | Wismut Aue | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 25:36 | -11 | 18:34 |
| 14 | Fortschritt Bischofswerda | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 22:52 | -30 | 16:36 |