| Sa., 18.09.1976 | BSG Stahl Riesa - BSG Wismut Aue | 2:0 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | 1. FC Lok Leipzig - 1. FC Magdeburg | 3:3 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | FC Hansa Rostock - BFC Dynamo | 2:3 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt - HFC Chemie | 1:0 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | 1. FC Union Berlin - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1:2 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | SG Dynamo Dresden - FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 7:1 |
| Sa., 18.09.1976 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3:1 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 3 | 2-1-0 | 13:3 | 10 | 5 - 1 |
| 2. |  |  | BFC Dynamo | 3 | 2-0-1 | 6:3 | 3 | 4 - 2 |
| 3. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 3 | 2-0-1 | 5:2 | 3 | 4 - 2 |
| 4. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 3 | 2-0-1 | 6:5 | 1 | 4 - 2 |
| 5. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 3 | 2-0-1 | 3:3 | 0 | 4 - 2 |
| 6. |  |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3 | 1-1-1 | 5:5 | 0 | 3 - 3 |
| 7. | |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 3 | 1-1-1 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 - 3 |
| 8. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 3 | 1-1-1 | 4:5 | -1 | 3 - 3 |
| 9. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 3 | 1-1-1 | 2:7 | -5 | 3 - 3 |
| 10. | |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 3 | 0-2-1 | 5:6 | -1 | 2 - 4 |
| 11. | |  | 1. FC Union Berlin | 3 | 1-0-2 | 3:5 | -2 | 2 - 4 |
| 12. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 3 | 0-2-1 | 2:4 | -2 | 2 - 4 |
| 13. | |  | HFC Chemie | 3 | 1-0-2 | 3:6 | -3 | 2 - 4 |
| 14. | |  | FC Hansa Rostock | 3 | 0-1-2 | 4:6 | -2 | 1 - 5 |