DDR-OberligaDDR-Oberliga Jahrestabelle 1972
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dresden | 26 | 58:25 | 33 | 38:14 | |
| 2 | Magdeburg | 26 | 48:22 | 26 | 37:15 | |
| 3 | BFC Dynamo | 26 | 49:24 | 25 | 35:17 | |
| 4 | FC Carl Zeiss | 26 | 43:34 | 9 | 32:20 | |
| 5 | Zwickau | 26 | 34:30 | 4 | 26:26 | |
| 6 | Rostock | 26 | 31:35 | -4 | 24:28 | |
| 7 | Aue | 26 | 30:40 | -10 | 24:28 | |
| 8 | FC Vorwärts | 26 | 41:44 | -3 | 22:30 | |
| 9 | KMS | 26 | 34:50 | -16 | 22:30 | |
| 10 | Halle | 26 | 34:54 | -20 | 22:30 | |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 26 | 22:38 | -16 | 21:31 | |
| 12 | Lok Leipzig | 26 | 46:46 | 0 | 20:32 | |
| 13 | Chemie Leipzig | 13 | 10:12 | -2 | 11:15 | |
| 14 | ASG Stralsund | 13 | 10:21 | -11 | 11:15 | |
| 15 | Riesa | 13 | 11:15 | -4 | 10:16 | |
| 16 | RW Erfurt | 13 | 20:31 | -11 | 9:17 |