| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KMS | 22 | 31:15 | 16 | 32:12 | |
| 2 | Dresden | 22 | 40:25 | 15 | 29:15 | |
| 3 | Magdeburg | 22 | 32:18 | 14 | 28:16 | |
| 4 | FC Carl Zeiss | 22 | 27:21 | 6 | 28:16 | |
| 5 | BFC Dynamo | 22 | 31:29 | 2 | 25:19 | |
| 6 | Cottbus | 22 | 33:32 | 1 | 23:21 | |
| 7 | Rostock | 22 | 32:30 | 2 | 22:22 | |
| 8 | Stahl Bbg | 22 | 32:31 | 1 | 22:22 | |
| 9 | Halle | 22 | 33:33 | 0 | 21:23 | |
| 10 | Lok Leipzig | 22 | 27:30 | -3 | 18:26 | |
| 11 | Aue | 22 | 25:31 | -6 | 17:27 | |
| 12 | RW Erfurt | 22 | 23:36 | -13 | 15:29 | |
| 13 | Eisenhüttenstadt | 22 | 18:28 | -10 | 14:30 | |
| 14 | Bischofswerda | 22 | 20:45 | -25 | 14:30 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab