| Sa., 29.03.1986 | BSG Stahl Riesa - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1:1 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena - 1. FC Union Berlin | 0:0 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. - BSG Wismut Aue | 2:1 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau - 1. FC Magdeburg | 3:3 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - FC Hansa Rostock | 4:0 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | BSG Stahl Brandenburg - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 1:0 |
| Sa., 29.03.1986 | BFC Dynamo - SG Dynamo Dresden | 5:2 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | BFC Dynamo | 19 | 11-6-2 | 35:21 | 14 | 28 - 10 |
| 2. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 8-8-3 | 26:13 | 13 | 24 - 14 |
| 3. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 19 | 8-6-5 | 26:20 | 6 | 22 - 16 |
| 4. |  |  | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 19 | 8-5-6 | 20:18 | 2 | 21 - 17 |
| 5. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 7-7-5 | 32:31 | 1 | 21 - 17 |
| 6. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 19 | 7-6-6 | 23:18 | 5 | 20 - 18 |
| 7. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 5-9-5 | 25:26 | -1 | 19 - 19 |
| 8. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 19 | 6-7-6 | 22:24 | -2 | 19 - 19 |
| 9. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 19 | 6-6-7 | 28:27 | 1 | 18 - 20 |
| 10. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 19 | 4-9-6 | 30:26 | 4 | 17 - 21 |
| 11. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 19 | 5-7-7 | 22:27 | -5 | 17 - 21 |
| 12. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 19 | 6-5-8 | 20:27 | -7 | 17 - 21 |
| 13. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 19 | 5-3-11 | 24:36 | -12 | 13 - 25 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 19 | 1-8-10 | 18:37 | -19 | 10 - 28 |