| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.02.1981 14. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Wismut Aue SG Dynamo Dresden | 3:1 | 10.000 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 1:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 4:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig FC Hansa Rostock | 1:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau BSG Chemie Böhlen | 2:2 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie BFC Dynamo Berlin | 2:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena BSG Stahl Riesa | 1:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21-7 | 40:14 | 26 | 
| 2. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21-7 | 34:15 | 19 | 
| 3. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21-7 | 33:18 | 15 | 
| 4. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21-7 | 27:16 | 11 | 
| 5. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 15-13 | 32:20 | 12 | 
| 6. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14-14 | 30:27 | 3 | 
| 7. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13-15 | 24:24 | 0 | 
| 8. | FC Hansa Rostock | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13-15 | 18:20 | -2 | 
| 9. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13-15 | 17:29 | -12 | 
| 10. | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11-17 | 14:24 | -10 | 
| 11. | BSG Wismut Aue | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11-17 | 16:31 | -15 | 
| 12. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9-19 | 18:30 | -12 | 
| 13. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7-21 | 14:30 | -16 | 
| 14. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6-22 | 18:37 | -19 |