| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05.11.1988 10. Spieltag | |||||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 1. FC Union Berlin | 0:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt BSG Wismut Aue | 2:0 | 5.500 | |||
| 04.11.1988 10. Spieltag | |||||
| 1. FC Magdeburg Hallescher FC Chemie | 2:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Hansa Rostock | 5:0 | 0 | |||
| 05.11.1988 10. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Stahl Brandenburg FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau BSG Energie Cottbus | 3:1 | 0 | |||
| 04.11.1988 10. Spieltag | |||||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 0:2 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 18-2 | 29:11 | 18 | 
| 2. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12-8 | 23:13 | 10 | 
| 3. | FC Hansa Rostock | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12-8 | 16:10 | 6 | 
| 4. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11-9 | 16:11 | 5 | 
| 5. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11-9 | 19:19 | 0 | 
| 6. | BSG Wismut Aue | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11-9 | 15:15 | 0 | 
| 7. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11-9 | 14:14 | 0 | 
| 8. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10-10 | 17:10 | 7 | 
| 9. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9-11 | 10:13 | -3 | 
| 10. | BSG Energie Cottbus | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9-11 | 15:20 | -5 | 
| 11. | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8-12 | 13:18 | -5 | 
| 12. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8-12 | 11:18 | -7 | 
| 13. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6-14 | 8:16 | -8 | 
| 14. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4-16 | 8:26 | -18 |