| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06.05.1956 8. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Lokomotive Stendal SC Empor Rostock | 2:1 | 0 | |||
| ASK Vorwärts Berlin SC Dynamo Berlin | 1:1 | 0 | |||
| BSG Rotation Babelsberg SC Turbine Erfurt | 3:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Motor Zwickau SC Einheit Dresden | 0:3 | 0 | |||
| SC Motor Karl-Marx-Stadt SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 0:2 | 20.000 | |||
| SC Fortschritt Weißenfels SC Aktivist Brieske-Senftenberg | 1:0 | 0 | |||
| SC Lokomotive Leipzig SC Rotation Leipzig | 2:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13-3 | 18:7 | 11 | 
| 2. | SC Aktivist Brieske-Senftenberg | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11-5 | 13:4 | 9 | 
| 3. | BSG Lokomotive Stendal | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11-5 | 14:12 | 2 | 
| 4. | SC Lokomotive Leipzig | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10-6 | 15:8 | 7 | 
| 5. | BSG Rotation Babelsberg | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10-6 | 11:13 | -2 | 
| 6. | SC Rotation Leipzig | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8-8 | 9:9 | 0 | 
| 7. | ASK Vorwärts Berlin | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8-8 | 10:12 | -2 | 
| 8. | SC Turbine Erfurt | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7-9 | 10:9 | 1 | 
| 9. | SC Fortschritt Weißenfels | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7-9 | 6:14 | -8 | 
| 10. | SC Motor Karl-Marx-Stadt | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7-9 | 5:12 | -7 | 
| 11. | SC Einheit Dresden | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6-10 | 15:12 | 3 | 
| 12. | SC Dynamo Berlin | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 10:12 | -2 | 
| 13. | BSG Motor Zwickau | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4-12 | 8:14 | -6 | 
| 14. | SC Empor Rostock | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4-12 | 5:11 | -6 |