| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05.04.1986 20. Spieltag | |||||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt BFC Dynamo Berlin |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden BSG Stahl Brandenburg |
0:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Hansa Rostock BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
0:3 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder |
3:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
1:1 | 10.000 | |||
| 1. FC Union Berlin BSG Stahl Riesa |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 28-12 | 36:23 | 13 |
| 2. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 25-15 | 27:14 | 13 |
| 3. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 23-17 | 27:21 | 6 |
| 4. | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23-17 | 21:18 | 3 |
| 5. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22-18 | 24:18 | 6 |
| 6. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21-19 | 32:32 | 0 |
| 7. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21-19 | 28:28 | 0 |
| 8. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21-19 | 24:25 | -1 |
| 9. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18-22 | 30:30 | 0 |
| 10. | BSG Wismut Aue | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18-22 | 23:28 | -5 |
| 11. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18-22 | 21:28 | -7 |
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 17-23 | 30:27 | 3 |
| 13. | FC Hansa Rostock | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13-27 | 24:39 | -15 |
| 14. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12-28 | 21:37 | -16 |