| R | Mannschaft | Sp | S | U | N | Tore | TD | Punkte |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SC Motor Jena | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4922 | 27 | 3913 |
| 2. | SC Empor Rostock | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4224 | 18 | 3319 |
| 3. | ASK Vorwärts Berlin | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4134 | 7 | 3121 |
| 4. | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4342 | 1 | 2824 |
| 5. | SC Lokomotive Leipzig | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3835 | 3 | 2725 |
| 6. | SC Chemie Halle | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3840 | -2 | 2527 |
| 7. | BSG Motor Zwickau | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 3841 | -3 | 2527 |
| 8. | SC Turbine Erfurt | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 4545 | 0 | 2428 |
| 9. | SC Rotation Leipzig | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2935 | -6 | 2428 |
| 10. | SC Dynamo Berlin | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 3732 | 5 | 2329 |
| 11. | SC Aufbau Magdeburg | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4446 | -2 | 2329 |
| 12. | SC Motor Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 3944 | -5 | 2329 |
| 13. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 3645 | -9 | 2230 |
| 14. | SC Aktivist Brieske-Senftenberg | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2256 | -34 | 1735 |