| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.03.1997 24. Spieltag | |||||
| Reinickendorfer Füchse FC Erzgebirge Aue |
0:2 | 267 | |||
| FSV Velten Lok Altmark Stendal |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| Tennis Borussia Berlin FC Berlin |
3:2 | 0 | |||
| Hertha 03 Zehlendorf FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Union Berlin VFC Plauen |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| Spandauer SV 1. FC Dynamo Dresden |
1:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt FC Sachsen Leipzig |
3:0 | 0 | |||
| Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl Chemnitzer FC |
1:1 | 0 | |||
| FC Energie Cottbus SC Charlottenburg |
4:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Energie Cottbus | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 61 | 63:10 | 53 |
| 2. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 53:22 | 31 |
| 3. | Chemnitzer FC | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 49:18 | 31 |
| 4. | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 48 | 41:22 | 19 |
| 5. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 35:23 | 12 |
| 6. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 41 | 41:22 | 19 |
| 7. | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 40:27 | 13 |
| 8. | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 41:35 | 6 |
| 9. | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 36:44 | -8 |
| 10. | Lok Altmark Stendal | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 27:25 | 2 |
| 11. | VFC Plauen | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 33:40 | -7 |
| 12. | FC Berlin | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 25:35 | -10 |
| 13. | Reinickendorfer Füchse | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 26:28 | -2 |
| 14. | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 24 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 18:32 | -14 |
| 15. | Spandauer SV | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 23:53 | -30 |
| 16. | FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 25:49 | -24 |
| 17. | SC Charlottenburg | 24 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 22:53 | -31 |
| 18. | FSV Velten | 24 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 15:75 | -60 |