| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jena | 21 | 35:19 | 16 | 29:13 | |
| 2 | SC Leipzig | 21 | 36:21 | 15 | 26:16 | |
| 3 | Chemie Leipzig | 21 | 41:28 | 13 | 25:17 | |
| 4 | ASK Vorwärts | 21 | 33:27 | 6 | 24:18 | |
| 5 | Zwickau | 21 | 37:34 | 3 | 24:18 | |
| 6 | Rostock | 21 | 30:23 | 7 | 22:20 | |
| 7 | KMS | 21 | 27:28 | -1 | 22:20 | |
| 8 | Aue | 21 | 17:21 | -4 | 21:21 | |
| 9 | Dynamo Berlin | 21 | 22:24 | -2 | 20:22 | |
| 10 | Magdeburg | 21 | 20:23 | -3 | 19:23 | |
| 11 | Stendal | 21 | 34:34 | 0 | 17:25 | |
| 12 | Steinach | 21 | 21:36 | -15 | 17:25 | |
| 13 | Dresden | 13 | 12:19 | -7 | 11:15 | |
| 14 | Neubrandenburg | 13 | 13:31 | -18 | 7:19 | |
| 15 | Halle | 8 | 7:10 | -3 | 6:10 | |
| 16 | Erfurt | 8 | 7:14 | -7 | 4:12 |