Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg | 22 | 14-4-4 14 | 4 | 4 | 42:21 | 21 | 32 | |
| 2 |
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BFC Dynamo BFC Dynamo | 22 | 11-7-4 11 | 7 | 4 | 40:20 | 20 | 29 | |
| 3 |
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Dresden (M, P) SG Dynamo Dresden (M, P) | 22 | 10-7-5 10 | 7 | 5 | 50:27 | 23 | 27 | |
| 4 |
 |
Jena Carl Zeiss Jena | 22 | 10-5-7 10 | 5 | 7 | 32:29 | 3 | 25 | |
| 5 |
 |
Frankfurt/Oder FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 22 | 8-7-7 8 | 7 | 7 | 28:32 | -4 | 23 | |
| 6 |
 |
Rostock Hansa Rostock | 22 | 8-6-8 8 | 6 | 8 | 27:20 | 7 | 22 | |
| 7 |
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Sachsenring Zwickau Sachsenring Zwickau | 22 | 6-10-6 6 | 10 | 6 | 20:16 | 4 | 22 | |
| 8 |
 |
Lok Leipzig 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 22 | 8-6-8 8 | 6 | 8 | 27:25 | 2 | 22 | |
| 9 |
 |
Hallescher FC Chemie Hallescher FC Chemie | 22 | 8-6-8 8 | 6 | 8 | 31:40 | -9 | 22 | |
| 10 |
 |
Wismut Aue BSG Wismut Aue | 22 | 7-6-9 7 | 6 | 9 | 29:39 | -10 | 20 | |
| 11 |
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Union 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | 4-10-8 4 | 10 | 8 | 15:22 | -7 | 18 | |
| 12 |
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Stahl Riesa BSG Stahl Riesa | 22 | 5-6-11 5 | 6 | 11 | 20:33 | -13 | 16 | |
| 13 |
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FC Karl-Marx-Stadt (N) FC Karl-Marx-Stadt (N) | 22 | 6-3-13 6 | 3 | 13 | 28:41 | -13 | 15 | |
| 14 |
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Vorwärts Stralsund (N) ASG Vorwärts Stralsund (N) | 22 | 5-5-12 5 | 5 | 12 | 18:42 | -24 | 15 |