| Sa., 05.03.1977 | BSG Wismut Aue - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 0:0 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | BSG Stahl Riesa - 1. FC Magdeburg | 1:1 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | 1. FC Lok Leipzig - BFC Dynamo | 2:0 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | FC Hansa Rostock - HFC Chemie | 0:0 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 3:1 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | 1. FC Union Berlin - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 1:0 |
| Sa., 05.03.1977 | SG Dynamo Dresden - BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 5:2 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 17 | 10-4-3 | 34:17 | 17 | 24 - 10 |
| 2. | |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 10-3-4 | 44:21 | 23 | 23 - 11 |
| 3. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 17 | 10-1-6 | 31:19 | 12 | 21 - 13 |
| 4. |  |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 17 | 7-6-4 | 27:19 | 8 | 20 - 14 |
| 5. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 17 | 7-6-4 | 19:17 | 2 | 20 - 14 |
| 6. |  |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 17 | 8-3-6 | 32:24 | 8 | 19 - 15 |
| 7. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 17 | 8-1-8 | 25:24 | 1 | 17 - 17 |
| 8. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 17 | 4-7-6 | 21:28 | -7 | 15 - 19 |
| 9. | |  | HFC Chemie | 17 | 4-7-6 | 16:24 | -8 | 15 - 19 |
| 10. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 17 | 5-4-8 | 22:24 | -2 | 14 - 20 |
| 11. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 17 | 5-3-9 | 17:27 | -10 | 13 - 21 |
| 12. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 17 | 6-1-10 | 15:25 | -10 | 13 - 21 |
| 13. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 17 | 4-4-9 | 19:34 | -15 | 12 - 22 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 17 | 5-2-10 | 20:39 | -19 | 12 - 22 |