| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.11.1971 8. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig BSG Stahl Riesa |
3:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden BSG Wismut Aue |
5:3 | 18.000 | |||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg ASG Vorwärts Stralsund |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau 1. FC Union Berlin |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder FC Hansa Rostock |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11-5 | 12:8 | 4 |
| 2. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11-5 | 9:5 | 4 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10-6 | 16:11 | 5 |
| 4. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10-6 | 15:11 | 4 |
| 5. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10-6 | 11:7 | 4 |
| 6. | FC Hansa Rostock | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9-7 | 15:8 | 7 |
| 7. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9-7 | 10:7 | 3 |
| 8. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9-7 | 8:5 | 3 |
| 9. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9-7 | 9:8 | 1 |
| 10. | BSG Wismut Aue | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8-8 | 12:17 | -5 |
| 11. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7-9 | 4:6 | -2 |
| 12. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4-12 | 6:15 | -9 |
| 13. | ASG Vorwärts Stralsund | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3-13 | 5:16 | -11 |
| 14. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2-14 | 6:14 | -8 |