| Sa., 19.10.1985 | 1. FC Magdeburg - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:1 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | BSG Wismut Aue - BSG Stahl Riesa | 2:0 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | BFC Dynamo - BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 3:1 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | SG Dynamo Dresden - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 1:1 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | 1. FC Lok Leipzig - BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 2:0 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | FC Hansa Rostock - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 3:1 |
| Sa., 19.10.1985 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt - 1. FC Union Berlin | 2:2 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 8 | 6-1-1 | 19:11 | 8 | 13 - 3 |
| 2. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 8 | 6-1-1 | 14:8 | 6 | 13 - 3 |
| 3. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 8 | 3-4-1 | 14:6 | 8 | 10 - 6 |
| 4. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 8 | 2-6-0 | 13:9 | 4 | 10 - 6 |
| 5. |  |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 8 | 3-2-3 | 9:6 | 3 | 8 - 8 |
| 6. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | 3-2-3 | 10:10 | 0 | 8 - 8 |
| 7. |  |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 8 | 3-2-3 | 11:12 | -1 | 8 - 8 |
| 8. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 8 | 2-3-3 | 13:14 | -1 | 7 - 9 |
| 9. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 8 | 2-3-3 | 10:13 | -3 | 7 - 9 |
| 10. | |  | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 8 | 3-1-4 | 8:11 | -3 | 7 - 9 |
| 11. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 8 | 1-4-3 | 8:11 | -3 | 6 - 10 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 8 | 1-4-3 | 13:17 | -4 | 6 - 10 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 8 | 1-4-3 | 11:15 | -4 | 6 - 10 |
| 14. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 8 | 0-3-5 | 6:16 | -10 | 3 - 13 |