| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Carl Zeiss | 16 | 33:13 | 20 | 25:7 | |
| 2 | Magdeburg | 16 | 24:20 | 4 | 22:10 | |
| 3 | Rostock | 16 | 25:18 | 7 | 21:11 | |
| 4 | Lok Leipzig | 16 | 27:21 | 6 | 17:15 | |
| 5 | FC Vorwärts | 16 | 20:19 | 1 | 17:15 | |
| 6 | Halle | 16 | 24:27 | -3 | 16:16 | |
| 7 | RW Erfurt | 16 | 23:26 | -3 | 15:17 | |
| 8 | KMS | 16 | 22:21 | 1 | 14:18 | |
| 9 | Dresden | 16 | 13:15 | -2 | 14:18 | |
| 10 | Chemie Leipzig | 16 | 18:22 | -4 | 13:19 | |
| 11 | Stendal | 16 | 19:25 | -6 | 13:19 | |
| 12 | Aue | 16 | 22:30 | -8 | 13:19 | |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 16 | 18:30 | -12 | 13:19 | |
| 14 | Zwickau | 16 | 26:27 | -1 | 11:21 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab