Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 31 | 69 | 58 | 21 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 4 |
| 2. | Hallescher FC | 31 | 64 | 50 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 5 |
| 3. | FSV Zwickau | 31 | 58 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 9 |
| 4. | Rot-Weiss Erfurt | 31 | 54 | 54 | 37 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 7 |
| 5. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 31 | 52 | 64 | 43 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 9 |
| 6. | Greifswalder FC | 31 | 48 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
| 7. | Chemnitzer FC | 31 | 47 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
| 8. | BFC Dynamo | 31 | 45 | 47 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| 9. | Hertha BSC II | 31 | 44 | 52 | 55 | -3 | 14 | 2 | 15 |
| 10. | VSG Altglienicke | 31 | 43 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| 11. | ZFC Meuselwitz | 31 | 37 | 36 | 54 | -18 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| 12. | SV Babelsberg 03 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 49 | -8 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
| 13. | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 31 | 32 | 47 | 56 | -9 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 14. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 31 | 32 | 30 | 53 | -23 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 15. | FC Eilenburg | 31 | 30 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 7 | 9 | 15 |
| 16. | Viktoria 1889 Berlin | 31 | 30 | 32 | 52 | -20 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 17. | FSV 63 Luckenwalde | 31 | 28 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| 18. | VFC Plauen | 31 | 19 | 26 | 56 | -30 | 4 | 7 | 20 |