| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dresden | 16 | 34:15 | 19 | 26:6 | |
| 2 | FC Carl Zeiss | 16 | 26:13 | 13 | 23:9 | |
| 3 | Magdeburg | 16 | 29:16 | 13 | 20:12 | |
| 4 | BFC Dynamo | 16 | 28:19 | 9 | 19:13 | |
| 5 | KMS | 16 | 19:22 | -3 | 17:15 | |
| 6 | Zwickau | 16 | 23:21 | 2 | 16:16 | |
| 7 | Aue | 16 | 17:21 | -4 | 16:16 | |
| 8 | FC Vorwärts | 16 | 31:27 | 4 | 15:17 | |
| 9 | Chemie Leipzig | 16 | 12:14 | -2 | 14:18 | |
| 10 | Lok Leipzig | 16 | 32:31 | 1 | 13:19 | |
| 11 | Rostock | 16 | 23:30 | -7 | 13:19 | |
| 12 | Halle | 16 | 20:31 | -11 | 13:19 | |
| 13 | RW Erfurt | 16 | 22:37 | -15 | 10:22 | |
| 14 | Union Berlin | 16 | 11:30 | -19 | 9:23 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab