Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 32 | 68 | 59 | 27 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 8 |
| 2. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 32 | 66 | 61 | 35 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 |
| 3. | FSV Zwickau | 32 | 61 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 7 |
| 4. | Hallescher FC | 32 | 60 | 58 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 8 |
| 5. | Rot-Weiss Erfurt | 32 | 58 | 63 | 43 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| 6. | VSG Altglienicke | 32 | 49 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
| 7. | Chemnitzer FC | 32 | 47 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
| 8. | BFC Preussen | 32 | 47 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
| 9. | 1. FC Magdeburg II | 32 | 46 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 14 |
| 10. | FSV 63 Luckenwalde | 32 | 42 | 35 | 43 | -8 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
| 11. | Hertha BSC II | 32 | 39 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 11 | 6 | 15 |
| 12. | SV Babelsberg 03 | 32 | 38 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 |
| 13. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 32 | 37 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 14. | BFC Dynamo | 32 | 36 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| 15. | Greifswalder FC | 32 | 34 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 8 | 10 | 14 |
| 16. | ZFC Meuselwitz | 32 | 32 | 42 | 58 | -16 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 17. | FC Eilenburg | 32 | 23 | 33 | 60 | -27 | 4 | 11 | 17 |
| 18. | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 32 | 14 | 26 | 71 | -45 | 2 | 8 | 22 |