| R | Mannschaft | Sp | S | U | N | Tore | TD | Punkte |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 7735 | 42 | 5117 |
| 2. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4736 | 11 | 3929 |
| 3. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4938 | 11 | 3830 |
| 4. | FSV Zwickau | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5149 | 2 | 3830 |
| 5. | SG Dessau 89 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 4850 | -2 | 3830 |
| 6. | BSG Stahl Thale | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4847 | 1 | 3731 |
| 7. | TSG Meißen | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 4543 | 2 | 3632 |
| 8. | BSG Robotron Sömmerda | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 4136 | 5 | 3533 |
| 9. | 1. Suhler SV 06 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4239 | 3 | 3434 |
| 10. | BSG Motor Fritz Heckert Karl-Marx-Stadt | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 4646 | 0 | 3434 |
| 11. | FSV Wismut Gera | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4649 | -3 | 3335 |
| 12. | BSG Motor Weimar | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4150 | -9 | 3335 |
| 13. | BSG Chemie Industriewerke Ilmenau | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 3439 | -5 | 3137 |
| 14. | BSG Chemie Buna Schkopau | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 5159 | -8 | 3038 |
| 15. | MSV Eisleben | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 4851 | -3 | 2840 |
| 16. | BSG Aufbau dkk Krumhermersdorf | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 3653 | -17 | 2840 |
| 17. | TSG Markkleeberg | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 4046 | -6 | 2741 |
| 18. | BSG Union Mühlhausen | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 3862 | -24 | 2246 |