| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KMS | 13 | 20:9 | 11 | 20:6 | |
| 2 | FC Carl Zeiss | 13 | 21:11 | 10 | 19:7 | |
| 3 | Dresden | 13 | 23:16 | 7 | 16:10 | |
| 4 | Stahl Bbg | 13 | 19:17 | 2 | 15:11 | |
| 5 | Magdeburg | 13 | 13:12 | 1 | 14:12 | |
| 6 | Halle | 13 | 20:19 | 1 | 13:13 | |
| 7 | BFC Dynamo | 13 | 21:23 | -2 | 13:13 | |
| 8 | Cottbus | 13 | 18:18 | 0 | 12:14 | |
| 9 | Lok Leipzig | 13 | 16:17 | -1 | 11:15 | |
| 10 | RW Erfurt | 13 | 19:22 | -3 | 11:15 | |
| 11 | Aue | 13 | 17:21 | -4 | 11:15 | |
| 12 | Bischofswerda | 13 | 14:24 | -10 | 11:15 | |
| 13 | Rostock | 13 | 15:19 | -4 | 10:16 | |
| 14 | Eisenhüttenstadt | 13 | 9:17 | -8 | 6:20 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab