| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rostock | 13 | 23:20 | 3 | 13:13 | |
| 2 | SC Leipzig | 14 | 14:18 | -4 | 13:15 | |
| 3 | Dynamo Berlin | 12 | 22:23 | -1 | 12:12 | |
| 4 | Halle | 13 | 20:22 | -2 | 12:14 | |
| 5 | Jena | 12 | 17:17 | 0 | 11:13 | |
| 6 | Erfurt | 13 | 24:26 | -2 | 11:15 | |
| 7 | Lokm. Leipzig | 12 | 18:20 | -2 | 10:14 | |
| 8 | Brieske | 14 | 12:18 | -6 | 10:18 | |
| 9 | Einheit Dresden | 13 | 16:28 | -12 | 10:16 | |
| 10 | Magdeburg | 12 | 22:25 | -3 | 9:15 | |
| 11 | ASK Vorwärts | 13 | 16:25 | -9 | 9:17 | |
| 12 | Wismut KMS | 13 | 14:24 | -10 | 9:17 | |
| 13 | Zwickau | 14 | 12:30 | -18 | 8:20 | |
| 14 | Stendal | 14 | 13:45 | -32 | 6:22 |
Die letzten beiden Mannschaften steigen ab