| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.03.1974 23. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Stahl Riesa FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
0:2 | 9.000 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder BFC Dynamo Berlin |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden BSG Energie Cottbus |
7:0 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt FC Hansa Rostock |
4:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Chemie Leipzig FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
0:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 34-12 | 50:21 | 29 |
| 2. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 33-13 | 44:24 | 20 |
| 3. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 33-13 | 52:34 | 18 |
| 4. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 31-15 | 42:22 | 20 |
| 5. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 27-19 | 43:29 | 14 |
| 6. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23-23 | 39:40 | -1 |
| 7. | FC Hansa Rostock | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 22-24 | 34:33 | 1 |
| 8. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 22-24 | 34:37 | -3 |
| 9. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 21-25 | 38:40 | -2 |
| 10. | BSG Wismut Aue | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 20-26 | 25:33 | -8 |
| 11. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17-29 | 21:40 | -19 |
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 14-32 | 23:38 | -15 |
| 13. | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 23 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 13-33 | 20:36 | -16 |
| 14. | BSG Energie Cottbus | 23 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 10-36 | 13:51 | -38 |