DDR-OberligaJahrestabelle 1981 der DDR-Oberliga
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BFC Dynamo | 17 | 46:17 | 29 | 24:10 | |
| 2 | FC Carl Zeiss | 17 | 33:14 | 19 | 23:11 | |
| 3 | Magdeburg | 17 | 33:29 | 4 | 22:12 | |
| 4 | FC Vorwärts | 17 | 30:22 | 8 | 21:13 | |
| 5 | RW Erfurt | 17 | 39:28 | 11 | 20:14 | |
| 6 | Dresden | 17 | 35:23 | 12 | 19:15 | |
| 7 | Lok Leipzig | 17 | 26:20 | 6 | 19:15 | |
| 8 | Halle | 17 | 26:27 | -1 | 18:16 | |
| 9 | Aue | 17 | 29:33 | -4 | 18:16 | |
| 10 | Rostock | 17 | 26:30 | -4 | 16:18 | |
| 11 | KMS | 17 | 29:28 | 1 | 15:19 | |
| 12 | Zwickau | 17 | 18:34 | -16 | 12:22 | |
| 13 | Schkopau | 13 | 10:44 | -34 | 4:22 | |
| 14 | Chemie Böhlen | 4 | 6:9 | -3 | 3:5 | |
| 15 | Riesa | 4 | 4:8 | -4 | 2:6 | |
| 16 | Cottbus | 13 | 6:30 | -24 | 2:24 |
Er spielte ohne Tal und Fehdel.
— Jochen Hageleit