| 04/05/1985 | 14:00 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 2:0 (1:0) | |
| 14:00 | BSG Wismut Aue | - | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2:0 (1:0) | ||
| 14:00 | BSG Stahl Riesa | - | Hansa Rostock | 1:1 (1:1) | ||
| 14:00 | BSG Chemie Leipzig | - | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 2:2 (1:0) | ||
| 14:00 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | - | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 0:1 (0:0) | ||
| 14:00 | BFC Dynamo | - | Dynamo Dresden | 1:2 (1:1) | ||
| 14:00 | BSG Motor Suhl | - | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1:5 (1:3) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
BFC Dynamo | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 75:26 | 49 | 38:8 |
| 2 |
|
Dynamo Dresden | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 56:25 | 31 | 34:12 |
| 3 |
|
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 52:25 | 27 | 33:13 |
| 4 |
|
BSG Wismut Aue | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 36:30 | 6 | 30:16 |
| 5 |
|
1. FC Magdeburg | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 46:28 | 18 | 27:19 |
| 6 |
|
Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 40:37 | 3 | 25:21 |
| 7 |
|
FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 30:21 | 9 | 22:24 |
| 8 |
|
FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37:43 | -6 | 20:26 |
| 9 |
|
Hansa Rostock | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 29:40 | -11 | 19:27 |
| 10 |
|
BSG Stahl Riesa | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26:49 | -23 | 19:27 |
| 11 |
|
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 34:34 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 12 |
|
BSG Stahl Brandenburg | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 20:36 | -16 | 16:30 |
| 13 |
|
BSG Chemie Leipzig | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26:54 | -28 | 16:30 |
| 14 |
|
BSG Motor Suhl | 23 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13:72 | -59 | 5:41 |