| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.10.1973 9. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Wismut Aue FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
0:0 | 3.000 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden BFC Dynamo Berlin |
3:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg BSG Energie Cottbus |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Stahl Riesa FC Hansa Rostock |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt BSG Chemie Leipzig |
3:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14-4 | 20:7 | 13 |
| 2. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14-4 | 19:9 | 10 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14-4 | 18:10 | 8 |
| 4. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13-5 | 25:12 | 13 |
| 5. | FC Hansa Rostock | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11-7 | 14:11 | 3 |
| 6. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10-8 | 18:17 | 1 |
| 7. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-8 | 17:16 | 1 |
| 8. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9-9 | 9:8 | 1 |
| 9. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7-11 | 18:19 | -1 |
| 10. | BSG Wismut Aue | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6-12 | 11:15 | -4 |
| 11. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5-13 | 12:18 | -6 |
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4-14 | 3:14 | -11 |
| 13. | BSG Energie Cottbus | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4-14 | 6:22 | -16 |
| 14. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3-15 | 8:20 | -12 |