| Fr., 04.12.1998 | VfB Leipzig - Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 3:2 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | FC Berlin - 1. FC Union Berlin | 0:3 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | Dresdner SC - FC Erzgebirge Aue | 3:6 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | SV Babelsberg 03 - FC Sachsen Leipzig | 1:2 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | FSV Zwickau - Chemnitzer FC | 0:0 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena - 1. FC Magdeburg | 2:0 |
| Sa., 05.12.1998 | SD Croatia Berlin - 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 2:1 |
| So., 06.12.1998 | FSV Lok Altmark Stendal - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 0:1 |
| So., 06.12.1998 | VFC Plauen - Spandauer SV | 5:0 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | VfB Leipzig | 16 | 10-2-4 | 31:18 | 13 | 32 |
| 2. |  |  | FSV Zwickau | 16 | 9-5-2 | 25:13 | 12 | 32 |
| 3. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 16 | 9-2-5 | 28:10 | 18 | 29 |
| 4. | |  | VFC Plauen | 16 | 7-8-1 | 28:18 | 10 | 29 |
| 5. | |  | Chemnitzer FC | 16 | 7-7-2 | 18:9 | 9 | 28 |
| 6. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 16 | 8-4-4 | 26:20 | 6 | 28 |
| 7. | |  | FC Berlin | 16 | 7-5-4 | 25:21 | 4 | 26 |
| 8. |  |  | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 16 | 7-4-5 | 21:15 | 6 | 25 |
| 9. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 16 | 6-6-4 | 22:20 | 2 | 24 |
| 10. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 16 | 6-5-5 | 18:14 | 4 | 23 |
| 11. | |  | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 16 | 5-4-7 | 26:35 | -9 | 19 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 16 | 5-3-8 | 19:22 | -3 | 18 |
| 13. | |  | Spandauer SV | 16 | 4-4-8 | 18:29 | -11 | 16 |
| 14. | |  | Dresdner SC | 16 | 4-3-9 | 12:25 | -13 | 15 |
| 15. | |  | FSV Lok Altmark Stendal | 16 | 4-2-10 | 14:28 | -14 | 14 |
| 16. | |  | SV Babelsberg 03 | 16 | 3-4-9 | 15:27 | -12 | 13 |
| 17. | |  | SD Croatia Berlin | 16 | 4-1-11 | 12:24 | -12 | 13 |
| 18. | |  | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 16 | 2-5-9 | 16:26 | -10 | 11 |