| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdeburg | 24 | 47:25 | 22 | 36:12 | |
| 2 | FC Vorwärts | 24 | 47:25 | 22 | 33:15 | |
| 3 | Dresden | 24 | 52:37 | 15 | 33:15 | |
| 4 | FC Carl Zeiss | 24 | 51:26 | 25 | 32:16 | |
| 5 | Lok Leipzig | 24 | 47:30 | 17 | 29:19 | |
| 6 | BFC Dynamo | 24 | 39:36 | 3 | 25:23 | |
| 7 | Rostock | 24 | 32:33 | -1 | 23:25 | |
| 8 | KMS | 24 | 38:45 | -7 | 21:27 | |
| 9 | Aue | 24 | 26:34 | -8 | 21:27 | |
| 10 | Zwickau | 24 | 32:41 | -9 | 21:27 | |
| 11 | Riesa | 24 | 22:39 | -17 | 21:27 | |
| 12 | RW Erfurt | 24 | 27:33 | -6 | 19:29 | |
| 13 | Chemie Leipzig | 24 | 19:33 | -14 | 14:34 | |
| 14 | Cottbus | 24 | 12:54 | -42 | 8:40 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab