| Mannschaften | Erg. | Zus. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.09.1978 3. Spieltag | |||||
| BSG Stahl Riesa FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| FC Hansa Rostock 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
0:2 | 0 | |||
| FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
3:1 | 0 | |||
| BFC Dynamo Berlin 1. FC Union Berlin |
5:0 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Magdeburg BSG Wismut Aue |
3:1 | 12.000 | |||
| SG Dynamo Dresden Hallescher FC Chemie |
5:0 | 0 | |||
| BSG Chemie Böhlen FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
1:0 | 0 | |||
| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | Gew. | Un. | Ver. | Pkt. | Tore | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BFC Dynamo Berlin | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-0 | 12:3 | 9 |
| 2. | SG Dynamo Dresden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-0 | 10:1 | 9 |
| 3. | 1. FC Magdeburg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-1 | 8:2 | 6 |
| 4. | BSG Stahl Riesa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-1 | 6:1 | 5 |
| 5. | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-1 | 5:2 | 3 |
| 6. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 5:3 | 2 |
| 7. | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 4:5 | -1 |
| 8. | BSG Chemie Böhlen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 3:4 | -1 |
| 9. | FC Hansa Rostock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 4:5 | -1 |
| 10. | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 2:7 | -5 |
| 11. | 1. FC Union Berlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 2:9 | -7 |
| 12. | Hallescher FC Chemie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 1:9 | -8 |
| 13. | BSG Wismut Aue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-6 | 4:8 | -4 |
| 14. | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-6 | 1:8 | -7 |