| Sa., 04.04.1987 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 1:1 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. - SG Dynamo Dresden | 0:2 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt - BSG Stahl Riesa | 2:1 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | BSG Energie Cottbus - 1. FC Union Berlin | 2:1 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | BFC Dynamo - BSG Wismut Aue | 2:2 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | 1. FC Magdeburg - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 1:1 |
| Sa., 04.04.1987 | BSG Fortschritt Bischofswerda - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | BFC Dynamo | 19 | 13-4-2 | 47:15 | 32 | 30 - 8 |
| 2. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 19 | 13-4-2 | 28:11 | 17 | 30 - 8 |
| 3. | |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 9-8-2 | 38:19 | 19 | 26 - 12 |
| 4. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 19 | 10-5-4 | 29:17 | 12 | 25 - 13 |
| 5. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 8-6-5 | 30:23 | 7 | 22 - 16 |
| 6. |  |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 19 | 5-10-4 | 22:22 | 0 | 20 - 18 |
| 7. |  |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 19 | 6-7-6 | 23:20 | 3 | 19 - 19 |
| 8. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 6-6-7 | 24:25 | -1 | 18 - 20 |
| 9. | |  | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 19 | 5-7-7 | 16:23 | -7 | 17 - 21 |
| 10. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 19 | 4-8-7 | 16:24 | -8 | 16 - 22 |
| 11. | |  | BSG Energie Cottbus | 19 | 5-2-12 | 14:37 | -23 | 12 - 26 |
| 12. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 19 | 3-5-11 | 17:37 | -20 | 11 - 27 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 19 | 3-4-12 | 18:30 | -12 | 10 - 28 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Fortschritt Bischofswerda | 19 | 3-4-12 | 15:34 | -19 | 10 - 28 |