| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dresden | 25 | 44:25 | 19 | 34:16 | |
| 2 | Magdeburg | 25 | 39:21 | 18 | 34:16 | |
| 3 | KMS | 25 | 34:20 | 14 | 34:16 | |
| 4 | BFC Dynamo | 25 | 37:31 | 6 | 30:20 | |
| 5 | FC Carl Zeiss | 25 | 27:25 | 2 | 29:21 | |
| 6 | Cottbus | 25 | 36:34 | 2 | 27:23 | |
| 7 | Lok Leipzig | 25 | 33:30 | 3 | 25:25 | |
| 8 | Rostock | 25 | 34:32 | 2 | 25:25 | |
| 9 | Stahl Bbg | 25 | 33:35 | -2 | 23:27 | |
| 10 | Halle | 25 | 35:38 | -3 | 22:28 | |
| 11 | RW Erfurt | 25 | 28:36 | -8 | 19:31 | |
| 12 | Eisenhüttenstadt | 25 | 20:31 | -11 | 16:34 | |
| 13 | Aue | 25 | 21:35 | -14 | 16:34 | |
| 14 | Bischofswerda | 25 | 22:50 | -28 | 16:34 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab