| Sa., 08.05.1976 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau - FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 2:0 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | 1. FC Magdeburg - FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 1:0 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | BSG Chemie Leipzig - HFC Chemie | 2:2 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | SG Dynamo Dresden - FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 4:0 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | BSG Energie Cottbus - BSG Stahl Riesa | 0:3 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | BFC Dynamo - 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 6:0 |
| Sa., 08.05.1976 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. - BSG Wismut Aue | 1:0 |
| Sp. | S-U-N | Tore | Diff. | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |  | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | 17-5-2 | 61:21 | 40 | 39 - 9 |
| 2. | |  | BFC Dynamo | 24 | 16-2-6 | 62:21 | 41 | 34 - 14 |
| 3. |  |  | 1. FC Magdeburg | 24 | 13-6-5 | 52:30 | 22 | 32 - 16 |
| 4. |  |  | 1. FC Lok Leipzig | 24 | 13-5-6 | 37:29 | 8 | 31 - 17 |
| 5. | |  | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 24 | 10-7-7 | 44:38 | 6 | 27 - 21 |
| 6. | |  | HFC Chemie | 24 | 9-7-8 | 35:31 | 4 | 25 - 23 |
| 7. | |  | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 24 | 7-10-7 | 40:33 | 7 | 24 - 24 |
| 8. | |  | BSG Wismut Aue | 24 | 8-8-8 | 28:34 | -6 | 24 - 24 |
| 9. | |  | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 24 | 7-7-10 | 27:39 | -12 | 21 - 27 |
| 10. | |  | BSG Stahl Riesa | 24 | 6-7-11 | 31:38 | -7 | 19 - 29 |
| 11. | |  | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/O. | 24 | 7-4-13 | 39:56 | -17 | 18 - 30 |
| 12. | |  | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 24 | 6-6-12 | 24:41 | -17 | 18 - 30 |
| 13. | |  | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 24 | 4-6-14 | 23:54 | -31 | 14 - 34 |
| 14. | |  | BSG Energie Cottbus | 24 | 2-6-16 | 21:59 | -38 | 10 - 38 |