| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.12.1973 13. Spieltag | |||||
| FC Hansa Rostock FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
3:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Chemie Leipzig BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
1:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt BFC Dynamo Berlin |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| BSG Stahl Riesa BSG Energie Cottbus |
1:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
2:0 | 3.000 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder 1. FC Magdeburg |
4:3 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
1:3 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 20-6 | 30:13 | 17 |
| 2. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18-8 | 26:18 | 8 |
| 3. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17-9 | 24:15 | 9 |
| 4. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16-10 | 25:21 | 4 |
| 5. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16-10 | 23:20 | 3 |
| 6. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15-11 | 29:17 | 12 |
| 7. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15-11 | 18:16 | 2 |
| 8. | FC Hansa Rostock | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14-12 | 19:16 | 3 |
| 9. | BSG Wismut Aue | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13-13 | 18:18 | 0 |
| 10. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10-16 | 26:27 | -1 |
| 11. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8-18 | 17:26 | -9 |
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7-19 | 9:20 | -11 |
| 13. | BSG Energie Cottbus | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6-20 | 10:28 | -18 |
| 14. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5-21 | 12:31 | -19 |