| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokomotive Leipzig | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | Hallescher FC | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 38 |
| 3 | FSV Zwickau | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | RW Erfurt | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 31 |
| 5 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 28 |
| 6 | Greifswalder FC | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| 7 | Chemnitzer FC | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | BFC Dynamo | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | VSG Altglienicke | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 10 | Hertha Berlin II | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Meuselwitz | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 24 |
| 12 | Babelsberg | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 14 | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 17 |
| 15 | FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 |
| 16 | FSV Luckenwalde | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 17 | FC Eilenburg | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| 18 | Plauen | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -13 | 8 |
