| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05.06.1971 24. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig BSG Wismut Aue |
1:1 | 10.000 | |||
| BSG Stahl Riesa 1. FC Union Berlin |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden BSG Chemie Leipzig |
3:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena Hallescher FC Chemie |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
1:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau FC Vorwärts Berlin |
4:0 | 0 | |||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin FC Hansa Rostock |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 37-11 | 51:23 | 28 |
| 2. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 29-19 | 53:29 | 24 |
| 3. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 28-20 | 33:25 | 8 |
| 4. | FC Hansa Rostock | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 25-23 | 31:23 | 8 |
| 5. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 25-23 | 34:35 | -1 |
| 6. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 24-24 | 36:37 | -1 |
| 7. | FC Vorwärts Berlin | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24-24 | 34:39 | -5 |
| 8. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 23-25 | 23:31 | -8 |
| 9. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 22-26 | 26:26 | 0 |
| 10. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 21-27 | 37:44 | -7 |
| 11. | BSG Wismut Aue | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 20-28 | 26:31 | -5 |
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20-28 | 25:39 | -14 |
| 13. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 19-29 | 26:39 | -13 |
| 14. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 19-29 | 26:40 | -14 |