| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05.03.1988 15. Spieltag | |||||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin 1. FC Union Berlin | 2:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 1:3 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:1 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie BSG Stahl Riesa | 3:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 5:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Hansa Rostock BSG Wismut Aue | 2:0 | 7.000 | |||
| 19.04.1988 15. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 1. FC Magdeburg | 3:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22-8 | 39:18 | 21 | 
| 2. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22-8 | 26:12 | 14 | 
| 3. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20-10 | 31:14 | 17 | 
| 4. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 17-13 | 20:14 | 6 | 
| 5. | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16-14 | 22:21 | 1 | 
| 6. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15-15 | 21:19 | 2 | 
| 7. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15-15 | 24:23 | 1 | 
| 8. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15-15 | 16:17 | -1 | 
| 9. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13-17 | 22:26 | -4 | 
| 10. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13-17 | 14:23 | -9 | 
| 11. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12-18 | 25:32 | -7 | 
| 12. | FC Hansa Rostock | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11-19 | 20:32 | -12 | 
| 13. | BSG Wismut Aue | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10-20 | 12:20 | -8 | 
| 14. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9-21 | 19:40 | -21 |