| Fr., 13.11.1998 | VfB Leipzig - FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1:0 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | 1. FC Union Berlin - Chemnitzer FC | 0:1 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | 1. FC Magdeburg - FC Berlin | 4:2 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | FSV Zwickau - FC Sachsen Leipzig | 4:1 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena - 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 3:0 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | Dresdner SC - FSV Lok Altmark Stendal | 2:1 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | SV Babelsberg 03 - Spandauer SV | 1:1 |
| Sa., 14.11.1998 | SD Croatia Berlin - Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 2:0 |
| So., 15.11.1998 | VFC Plauen - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 1:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | FSV Zwickau | 14 | 9-3-2 | 24:12 | 12 | 30 |
| 2. | |  | VfB Leipzig | 14 | 9-2-3 | 28:15 | 13 | 29 |
| 3. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 14 | 8-4-2 | 25:13 | 12 | 28 |
| 4. |  |  | Chemnitzer FC | 14 | 7-5-2 | 18:9 | 9 | 26 |
| 5. |  |  | VFC Plauen | 14 | 6-7-1 | 22:17 | 5 | 25 |
| 6. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 14 | 7-2-5 | 20:9 | 11 | 23 |
| 7. | |  | FC Berlin | 14 | 6-5-3 | 21:17 | 4 | 23 |
| 8. | |  | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 14 | 6-3-5 | 14:11 | 3 | 21 |
| 9. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 14 | 5-6-3 | 21:19 | 2 | 21 |
| 10. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 14 | 5-4-5 | 16:14 | 2 | 19 |
| 11. | |  | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden | 14 | 5-2-7 | 17:19 | -2 | 17 |
| 12. | |  | FSV Lok Altmark Stendal | 14 | 4-2-8 | 13:23 | -10 | 14 |
| 13. | |  | Spandauer SV | 14 | 3-4-7 | 17:24 | -7 | 13 |
| 14. | |  | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 14 | 3-4-7 | 21:33 | -12 | 13 |
| 15. | |  | Dresdner SC | 14 | 3-3-8 | 8:19 | -11 | 12 |
| 16. | |  | Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl | 14 | 2-5-7 | 12:20 | -8 | 11 |
| 17. | |  | SD Croatia Berlin | 14 | 3-1-10 | 9:20 | -11 | 10 |
| 18. | |  | SV Babelsberg 03 | 14 | 2-4-8 | 11:23 | -12 | 10 |