| Sa., 28.05.1983 | BSG Wismut Aue - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1:2 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | BSG Chemie Böhlen - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 1:8 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | BFC Dynamo - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 2:0 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | HFC Chemie - BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 2:1 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | 1. FC Magdeburg - FC Hansa Rostock | 0:0 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - 1. FC Union Berlin | 4:0 |
| Sa., 28.05.1983 | SG Dynamo Dresden - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 3:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | BFC Dynamo | 26 | 20-6-0 | 72:22 | 50 | 46 - 6 |
| 2. |  |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 26 | 13-8-5 | 56:29 | 27 | 34 - 18 |
| 3. |  |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 26 | 15-4-7 | 46:29 | 17 | 34 - 18 |
| 4. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 26 | 12-7-7 | 45:27 | 18 | 31 - 21 |
| 5. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 26 | 11-9-6 | 45:37 | 8 | 31 - 21 |
| 6. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 26 | 10-9-7 | 52:32 | 20 | 29 - 23 |
| 7. | |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 12-5-9 | 51:43 | 8 | 29 - 23 |
| 8. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 26 | 11-6-9 | 38:40 | -2 | 28 - 24 |
| 9. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 10-6-10 | 41:41 | 0 | 26 - 26 |
| 10. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 26 | 6-8-12 | 30:45 | -15 | 20 - 32 |
| 11. | |  | HFC Chemie | 26 | 5-7-14 | 41:53 | -12 | 17 - 35 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 26 | 5-7-14 | 23:50 | -27 | 17 - 35 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 26 | 4-5-17 | 31:80 | -49 | 13 - 39 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 26 | 2-5-19 | 21:64 | -43 | 9 - 43 |