| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 16 | 39 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. | FSV Zwickau | 16 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 3. | Hallescher FC | 16 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
| 4. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 16 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 5. | Chemnitzer FC | 16 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 6. | Rot-Weiss Erfurt | 16 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 7. | VSG Altglienicke | 16 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| 8. | BFC Preussen | 16 | 25 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| 9. | 1. FC Magdeburg II | 16 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 10. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 16 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 11. | Hertha BSC II | 16 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| 12. | BFC Dynamo | 16 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| 13. | FSV 63 Luckenwalde | 16 | 19 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| 14. | Greifswalder FC | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 15. | SV Babelsberg 03 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 16. | FC Eilenburg | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 17. | ZFC Meuselwitz | 16 | 16 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 18. | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 16 | 9 | 13 | 32 | -19 | 1 | 6 | 9 |