DDR-OberligaJahrestabelle 1989 der DDR-Oberliga
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rostock | 18 | 32:18 | 14 | 25:11 | |
| 2 | Magdeburg | 18 | 33:14 | 19 | 24:12 | |
| 3 | Dresden | 17 | 32:16 | 16 | 24:10 | |
| 4 | BFC Dynamo | 18 | 29:20 | 9 | 24:12 | |
| 5 | KMS | 18 | 22:16 | 6 | 23:13 | |
| 6 | Cottbus | 18 | 22:24 | -2 | 20:16 | |
| 7 | Lok Leipzig | 17 | 23:20 | 3 | 16:18 | |
| 8 | RW Erfurt | 18 | 19:25 | -6 | 15:21 | |
| 9 | FC Carl Zeiss | 18 | 11:21 | -10 | 15:21 | |
| 10 | Halle | 18 | 20:27 | -7 | 13:23 | |
| 11 | Stahl Bbg | 18 | 22:30 | -8 | 13:23 | |
| 12 | EFC Stahl | 13 | 13:14 | -1 | 12:14 | |
| 13 | Aue | 18 | 13:24 | -11 | 10:26 | |
| 14 | Union Berlin | 5 | 6:8 | -2 | 6:4 | |
| 15 | Zwickau | 5 | 9:9 | 0 | 5:5 | |
| 16 | Bischofswerda | 13 | 8:28 | -20 | 5:21 |
Erich Ribbeck ist vom Fußball so weit weg wie die Erde vom Mars.
— Werner Lorant