| 1. | ASK Vorwärts Berlin | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 41-11 | 73:28 | 45 | 
                    
                | 2. | SC Dynamo Berlin | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 32-20 | 44:27 | 17 | 
                    
                | 3. | SC Lokomotive Leipzig | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 32-20 | 37:31 | 6 | 
                    
                | 4. | BSG Motor Zwickau | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 31-21 | 37:33 | 4 | 
                    
                | 5. | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 30-22 | 40:32 | 8 | 
                    
                | 6. | SC Empor Rostock | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 29-23 | 46:36 | 10 | 
                    
                | 7. | SC Aufbau Magdeburg | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 27-25 | 47:59 | -12 | 
                    
                | 8. | SC Motor Jena | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 24-28 | 55:43 | 12 | 
                    
                | 9. | SC Aktivist Brieske-Senftenberg | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 24-28 | 35:39 | -4 | 
                    
                | 10. | SC Rotation Leipzig | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 23-29 | 39:39 | 0 | 
                    
                | 11. | SC Chemie Halle-Leuna | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 22-30 | 37:42 | -5 | 
                    
                | 12. | SC Einheit Dresden | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21-31 | 30:51 | -21 | 
                    
                | 13. | BSG Chemie Zeitz | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 20-32 | 43:61 | -18 | 
                    
                | 14. | SC Fortschritt Weißenfels | 26 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 8-44 | 27:69 | -42 |