| Sa., 26.02.1983 | BSG Chemie Böhlen - BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 2:1 |
| Sa., 26.02.1983 | BFC Dynamo - FC Hansa Rostock | 1:0 |
| Sa., 26.02.1983 | HFC Chemie - 1. FC Union Berlin | 5:2 |
| Sa., 26.02.1983 | 1. FC Magdeburg - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 2:1 |
| Sa., 26.02.1983 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - SG Dynamo Dresden | 1:1 |
| Sa., 26.02.1983 | BSG Wismut Aue - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 0:0 |
| Mi., 02.03.1983 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | BFC Dynamo | 15 | 10-5-0 | 36:12 | 24 | 25 - 5 |
| 2. |  |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 15 | 9-2-4 | 25:19 | 6 | 20 - 10 |
| 3. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 15 | 8-3-4 | 34:18 | 16 | 19 - 11 |
| 4. |  |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 15 | 7-5-3 | 26:13 | 13 | 19 - 11 |
| 5. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 15 | 7-5-3 | 29:17 | 12 | 19 - 11 |
| 6. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 15 | 6-7-2 | 24:19 | 5 | 19 - 11 |
| 7. | |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 15 | 7-3-5 | 30:21 | 9 | 17 - 13 |
| 8. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 15 | 6-3-6 | 22:26 | -4 | 15 - 15 |
| 9. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 15 | 5-3-7 | 24:25 | -1 | 13 - 17 |
| 10. | |  | HFC Chemie | 15 | 3-4-8 | 27:33 | -6 | 10 - 20 |
| 11. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 15 | 3-4-8 | 16:27 | -11 | 10 - 20 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 15 | 3-4-8 | 16:30 | -14 | 10 - 20 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 15 | 3-4-8 | 16:34 | -18 | 10 - 20 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 15 | 0-4-11 | 7:38 | -31 | 4 - 26 |