| Vorrundentabelle | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pl. | Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Ge | Un | Ve | Tore | Diff | Pkte |
| 1. | (1) | 1. FC Magdeburg | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26:10 | 16 | 20:6 |
| 2. | (2) | SG Dynamo Dresden (M) | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 24:10 | 14 | 20:6 |
| 3. | (3) | FC Hansa Rostock | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23:14 | 9 | 17:9 |
| 4. | (4) | Berliner FC Dynamo (P) | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17:12 | 5 | 17:9 |
| 5. | (5) | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15:11 | 4 | 16:10 |
| 6. | (6) | BSG Energie Cottbus | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18:19 | -1 | 15:11 |
| 7. | (7) | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18:16 | 2 | 14:12 |
| 8. | (8) | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl (N) | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13:14 | -1 | 12:14 |
| 9. | (9) | Hallescher FC Chemie | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | 11:15 |
| 10. | (10) | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8:16 | -8 | 11:15 |
| 11. | (11) | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16:20 | -4 | 9:17 |
| 12. | (12) | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10:18 | -8 | 8:18 |
| 13. | (13) | BSG Wismut Aue | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8:15 | -7 | 7:19 |
| 14. | (14) | BSG Fortschritt Bischofswerda (N) | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8:28 | -20 | 5:21 |