| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.05.1997 33. Spieltag | |||||
| Reinickendorfer Füchse Tennis Borussia Berlin |
1:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Erzgebirge Aue Lok Altmark Stendal |
2:1 | 3.100 | |||
| Chemnitzer FC FC Berlin |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Sachsen Leipzig FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen |
4:1 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Dynamo Dresden VFC Plauen |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| Spandauer SV FC Energie Cottbus |
1:3 | 0 | |||
| FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 1. FC Union Berlin |
5:3 | 0 | |||
| Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl Hertha 03 Zehlendorf |
2:1 | 0 | |||
| FSV Velten SC Charlottenburg |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Energie Cottbus | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 79 | 77:16 | 61 |
| 2. | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 33 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 68 | 58:31 | 27 |
| 3. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 33 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 66 | 79:36 | 43 |
| 4. | Chemnitzer FC | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 60:25 | 35 |
| 5. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 33 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 49:37 | 12 |
| 6. | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 58 | 55:27 | 28 |
| 7. | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 56:36 | 20 |
| 8. | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 56:55 | 1 |
| 9. | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 58:52 | 6 |
| 10. | VFC Plauen | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 41 | 40:48 | -8 |
| 11. | Lok Altmark Stendal | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 40 | 36:34 | 2 |
| 12. | FC Berlin | 33 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 29:45 | -16 |
| 13. | FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 39:61 | -22 |
| 14. | Reinickendorfer Füchse | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 32:41 | -9 |
| 15. | Spandauer SV | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 31:68 | -37 |
| 16. | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 33 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 25:52 | -27 |
| 17. | SC Charlottenburg | 33 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 28:72 | -44 |
| 18. | FSV Velten | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 25:97 | -72 |