| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Leipzig | 26 | 41:22 | 19 | 34:18 | |
| 2 | Chemie Leipzig | 26 | 49:32 | 17 | 33:19 | |
| 3 | Jena | 26 | 39:27 | 12 | 32:20 | |
| 4 | Rostock | 26 | 43:27 | 16 | 31:21 | |
| 5 | Zwickau | 26 | 47:41 | 6 | 28:24 | |
| 6 | KMS | 26 | 34:34 | 0 | 28:24 | |
| 7 | ASK Vorwärts | 26 | 40:36 | 4 | 27:25 | |
| 8 | Aue | 26 | 20:22 | -2 | 27:25 | |
| 9 | Dynamo Berlin | 26 | 25:29 | -4 | 23:29 | |
| 10 | Magdeburg | 26 | 24:35 | -11 | 22:30 | |
| 11 | Steinach | 26 | 27:45 | -18 | 21:31 | |
| 12 | Stendal | 26 | 38:42 | -4 | 20:32 | |
| 13 | Halle | 13 | 15:16 | -1 | 12:14 | |
| 14 | Dresden | 13 | 12:19 | -7 | 11:15 | |
| 15 | Erfurt | 13 | 12:21 | -9 | 8:18 | |
| 16 | Neubrandenburg | 13 | 13:31 | -18 | 7:19 |