| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdeburg | 13 | 28:8 | 20 | 21:5 | |
| 2 | Dresden | 13 | 32:16 | 16 | 20:6 | |
| 3 | BFC Dynamo | 13 | 28:15 | 13 | 17:9 | |
| 4 | Halle | 13 | 27:14 | 13 | 16:10 | |
| 5 | Lok Leipzig | 13 | 28:16 | 12 | 15:11 | |
| 6 | Union Berlin | 13 | 12:11 | 1 | 15:11 | |
| 7 | FC Carl Zeiss | 13 | 22:21 | 1 | 13:13 | |
| 8 | KMS | 13 | 17:19 | -2 | 12:14 | |
| 9 | RW Erfurt | 13 | 13:19 | -6 | 10:16 | |
| 10 | Aue | 13 | 13:27 | -14 | 10:16 | |
| 11 | Zwickau | 13 | 11:25 | -14 | 10:16 | |
| 12 | Chemie Böhlen | 13 | 15:22 | -7 | 9:17 | |
| 13 | FC Vorwärts | 13 | 9:16 | -7 | 9:17 | |
| 14 | Gera | 13 | 14:40 | -26 | 5:21 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab