Tabelle1972/197314. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dresden | 14 | 30:12 | 18 | 23:5 | |
| 2 | FC Carl Zeiss | 14 | 22:12 | 10 | 20:8 | |
| 3 | Magdeburg | 14 | 24:14 | 10 | 17:11 | |
| 4 | BFC Dynamo | 14 | 24:19 | 5 | 15:13 | |
| 5 | Zwickau | 14 | 22:19 | 3 | 15:13 | |
| 6 | Aue | 14 | 15:19 | -4 | 14:14 | |
| 7 | KMS | 14 | 16:22 | -6 | 14:14 | |
| 8 | Lok Leipzig | 14 | 31:27 | 4 | 12:16 | |
| 9 | Vorw. Frankfurt | 14 | 29:26 | 3 | 12:16 | |
| 10 | Chemie Leipzig | 14 | 11:13 | -2 | 12:16 | |
| 11 | Rostock | 14 | 21:25 | -4 | 12:16 | |
| 12 | Halle | 14 | 19:28 | -9 | 12:16 | |
| 13 | RW Erfurt | 14 | 21:33 | -12 | 9:19 | |
| 14 | Union Berlin | 14 | 9:25 | -16 | 9:19 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Dynamo Berlin | 447 | 667:605 | 631 | |
| 16 | Chemie KMS | 350 | 441:553 | 440 |
Seeler! Was Se schon könne, müsse Se am meisten übe!
— Bundestrainer Sepp Herberger über den jungen Nationalspieler Uwe Seeler.