| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.04.1988 19. Spieltag | |||||
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena BFC Dynamo Berlin |
2:3 | 0 | |||
| BSG Stahl Brandenburg BSG Stahl Riesa |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| 01.04.1988 19. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Union Berlin FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| 02.04.1988 19. Spieltag | |||||
| FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder BSG Wismut Aue |
0:0 | 2.000 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 1. FC Magdeburg |
3:2 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Hansa Rostock |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 27-11 | 47:23 | 24 |
| 2. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 27-11 | 40:17 | 23 |
| 3. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 27-11 | 30:14 | 16 |
| 4. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22-16 | 33:28 | 5 |
| 5. | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22-16 | 28:24 | 4 |
| 6. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 20-18 | 23:19 | 4 |
| 7. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 19-19 | 28:26 | 2 |
| 8. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 18-20 | 22:24 | -2 |
| 9. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 15-23 | 31:38 | -7 |
| 10. | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15-23 | 24:31 | -7 |
| 11. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15-23 | 27:46 | -19 |
| 12. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14-24 | 17:30 | -13 |
| 13. | BSG Wismut Aue | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13-25 | 15:26 | -11 |
| 14. | FC Hansa Rostock | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12-26 | 23:42 | -19 |