| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.10.1978 9. Spieltag | |||||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
2:0 | 0 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden FC Hansa Rostock |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
1:3 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
4:1 | 0 | |||
| 29.10.1978 9. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Chemie Böhlen BSG Stahl Riesa |
2:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue 1. FC Union Berlin |
2:1 | 5.000 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18-0 | 22:6 | 16 |
| 2. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15-3 | 27:8 | 19 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13-5 | 25:8 | 17 |
| 4. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13-5 | 17:7 | 10 |
| 5. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-8 | 12:12 | 0 |
| 6. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-8 | 15:18 | -3 |
| 7. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9-9 | 15:16 | -1 |
| 8. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8-10 | 13:15 | -2 |
| 9. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8-10 | 11:17 | -6 |
| 10. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7-11 | 9:21 | -12 |
| 11. | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6-12 | 11:17 | -6 |
| 12. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4-14 | 6:17 | -11 |
| 13. | BSG Wismut Aue | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3-15 | 12:23 | -11 |
| 14. | FC Hansa Rostock | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2-16 | 7:17 | -10 |