| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.02.1974 19. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Magdeburg FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
2:2 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Energie Cottbus BFC Dynamo Berlin |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Hansa Rostock |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder BSG Chemie Leipzig |
4:1 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
1:1 | 6.000 | |||
| BSG Stahl Riesa FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 28-10 | 42:17 | 25 |
| 2. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 27-11 | 39:27 | 12 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 26-12 | 34:23 | 11 |
| 4. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23-15 | 39:25 | 14 |
| 5. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23-15 | 31:22 | 9 |
| 6. | FC Hansa Rostock | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21-17 | 32:25 | 7 |
| 7. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 20-18 | 31:30 | 1 |
| 8. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18-20 | 28:31 | -3 |
| 9. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17-21 | 33:35 | -2 |
| 10. | BSG Wismut Aue | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17-21 | 23:28 | -5 |
| 11. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 12-26 | 16:27 | -11 |
| 12. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12-26 | 17:37 | -20 |
| 13. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 10-28 | 18:33 | -15 |
| 14. | BSG Energie Cottbus | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10-28 | 13:36 | -23 |