| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.02.1979 14. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Chemie Böhlen SG Dynamo Dresden |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 1. FC Magdeburg |
3:1 | 0 | |||
| Hallescher FC Chemie BFC Dynamo Berlin |
0:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| BSG Wismut Aue FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt |
3:1 | 5.000 | |||
| BSG Sachsenring Zwickau BSG Stahl Riesa |
4:2 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Union Berlin FC Hansa Rostock |
0:1 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26-2 | 33:8 | 25 |
| 2. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21-7 | 31:10 | 21 |
| 3. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19-9 | 25:20 | 5 |
| 4. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17-11 | 31:16 | 15 |
| 5. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16-12 | 21:13 | 8 |
| 6. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16-12 | 23:20 | 3 |
| 7. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14-14 | 17:20 | -3 |
| 8. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13-15 | 24:23 | 1 |
| 9. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12-16 | 14:21 | -7 |
| 10. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10-18 | 14:32 | -18 |
| 11. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9-19 | 15:25 | -10 |
| 12. | BSG Wismut Aue | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8-20 | 18:31 | -13 |
| 13. | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8-20 | 15:30 | -15 |
| 14. | FC Hansa Rostock | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7-21 | 13:25 | -12 |