| Sa., 01.09.1979 | BSG Stahl Riesa - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 0:3 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt - BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 3:2 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | SG Dynamo Dresden - HFC Chemie | 3:0 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | 1. FC Union Berlin - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 2:1 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | BSG Chemie Leipzig - BFC Dynamo | 1:2 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | 1. FC Magdeburg - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 3:2 |
| Sa., 01.09.1979 | BSG Wismut Aue - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 2:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 4-0-0 | 10:0 | 10 | 8 - 0 |
| 2. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 4 | 3-1-0 | 8:3 | 5 | 7 - 1 |
| 3. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 4 | 3-0-1 | 10:4 | 6 | 6 - 2 |
| 4. |  |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 4 | 3-0-1 | 8:5 | 3 | 6 - 2 |
| 5. |  |  | HFC Chemie | 4 | 3-0-1 | 7:7 | 0 | 6 - 2 |
| 6. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 4 | 2-0-2 | 7:7 | 0 | 4 - 4 |
| 7. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 2-0-2 | 4:5 | -1 | 4 - 4 |
| 8. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 4 | 2-0-2 | 4:5 | -1 | 4 - 4 |
| 9. | |  | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 4 | 1-1-2 | 5:9 | -4 | 3 - 5 |
| 10. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 4 | 1-0-3 | 7:9 | -2 | 2 - 6 |
| 11. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 4 | 1-0-3 | 5:7 | -2 | 2 - 6 |
| 12. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 4 | 1-0-3 | 3:5 | -2 | 2 - 6 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 4 | 0-2-2 | 3:11 | -8 | 2 - 6 |
| 14. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 4 | 0-0-4 | 4:8 | -4 | 0 - 8 |