| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04.12.1971 9. Spieltag | |||||
| ASG Vorwärts Stralsund 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Stahl Riesa SG Dynamo Dresden |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue BFC Dynamo Berlin |
1:0 | 6.000 | |||
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena Hallescher FC Chemie |
3:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Union Berlin 1. FC Magdeburg |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Hansa Rostock BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13-5 | 12:7 | 5 |
| 2. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12-6 | 18:11 | 7 |
| 3. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11-7 | 12:8 | 4 |
| 4. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11-7 | 14:11 | 3 |
| 5. | FC Hansa Rostock | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-8 | 15:8 | 7 |
| 6. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10-8 | 16:13 | 3 |
| 7. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10-8 | 8:5 | 3 |
| 8. | BSG Wismut Aue | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-8 | 13:17 | -4 |
| 9. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9-9 | 10:8 | 2 |
| 10. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9-9 | 9:10 | -1 |
| 11. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7-11 | 4:8 | -4 |
| 12. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6-12 | 8:16 | -8 |
| 13. | ASG Vorwärts Stralsund | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5-13 | 7:16 | -9 |
| 14. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3-15 | 7:15 | -8 |