| Mi., 09.10.1985 | BSG Stahl Riesa - 1. FC Union Berlin | 3:2 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau - FC Hansa Rostock | 0:0 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | BSG Stahl Brandenburg - SG Dynamo Dresden | 2:1 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena - BSG Wismut Aue | 4:1 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. - 1. FC Magdeburg | 1:1 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 2:0 |
| Mi., 09.10.1985 | BFC Dynamo - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 2:0 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 7 | 6-0-1 | 18:10 | 8 | 12 - 2 |
| 2. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 7 | 5-1-1 | 11:7 | 4 | 11 - 3 |
| 3. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 7 | 3-3-1 | 13:5 | 8 | 9 - 5 |
| 4. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 7 | 2-5-0 | 12:8 | 4 | 9 - 5 |
| 5. |  |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 7 | 3-2-2 | 11:10 | 1 | 8 - 6 |
| 6. |  |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 7 | 3-1-3 | 8:8 | 0 | 7 - 7 |
| 7. | |  | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 7 | 3-1-3 | 7:8 | -1 | 7 - 7 |
| 8. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 7 | 2-2-3 | 7:6 | 1 | 6 - 8 |
| 9. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 7 | 1-4-2 | 11:13 | -2 | 6 - 8 |
| 10. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 7 | 1-3-3 | 10:13 | -3 | 5 - 9 |
| 11. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 7 | 1-3-3 | 6:9 | -3 | 5 - 9 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 7 | 1-3-3 | 12:16 | -4 | 5 - 9 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 7 | 1-3-3 | 8:13 | -5 | 5 - 9 |
| 14. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 7 | 0-3-4 | 5:13 | -8 | 3 - 11 |