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