| Sa., 26.03.1977 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt - BSG Stahl Riesa | 0:1 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | HFC Chemie - BSG Wismut Aue | 7:0 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | BFC Dynamo - 1. FC Magdeburg | 2:2 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | SG Dynamo Dresden - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 7:2 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau - FC Hansa Rostock | 0:0 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 1:1 |
| Sa., 26.03.1977 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena - 1. FC Union Berlin | 3:2 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 20 | 12-4-4 | 55:25 | 30 | 28 - 12 |
| 2. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 20 | 11-4-5 | 37:24 | 13 | 26 - 14 |
| 3. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 20 | 11-2-7 | 35:22 | 13 | 24 - 16 |
| 4. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 20 | 10-4-6 | 38:26 | 12 | 24 - 16 |
| 5. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 20 | 8-7-5 | 33:23 | 10 | 23 - 17 |
| 6. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 20 | 7-7-6 | 21:26 | -5 | 21 - 19 |
| 7. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 20 | 9-1-10 | 29:29 | 0 | 19 - 21 |
| 8. |  |  | HFC Chemie | 20 | 6-7-7 | 25:28 | -3 | 19 - 21 |
| 9. |  |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 20 | 5-7-8 | 22:36 | -14 | 17 - 23 |
| 10. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 20 | 5-6-9 | 23:26 | -3 | 16 - 24 |
| 11. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 20 | 6-4-10 | 23:33 | -10 | 16 - 24 |
| 12. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 20 | 7-2-11 | 18:28 | -10 | 16 - 24 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 20 | 7-2-11 | 24:41 | -17 | 16 - 24 |
| 14. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 20 | 5-5-10 | 21:37 | -16 | 15 - 25 |