Tabelle1978/197918. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BFC Dynamo | 18 | 52:9 | 43 | 33:3 | |
| 2 | Dresden | 18 | 36:12 | 24 | 26:10 | |
| 3 | Magdeburg | 18 | 41:20 | 21 | 23:13 | |
| 4 | FC Carl Zeiss | 18 | 28:14 | 14 | 23:13 | |
| 5 | Halle | 18 | 28:22 | 6 | 21:15 | |
| 6 | Lok Leipzig | 18 | 31:28 | 3 | 21:15 | |
| 7 | RW Erfurt | 18 | 21:24 | -3 | 18:18 | |
| 8 | Riesa | 18 | 28:30 | -2 | 17:19 | |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 18 | 16:31 | -15 | 13:23 | |
| 10 | Rostock | 18 | 23:33 | -10 | 12:24 | |
| 11 | KMS | 18 | 18:31 | -13 | 12:24 | |
| 12 | Zwickau | 18 | 16:48 | -32 | 12:24 | |
| 13 | Aue | 18 | 23:40 | -17 | 11:25 | |
| 14 | Böhlen | 18 | 18:37 | -19 | 10:26 |
Ich will in Ruhe Fußball spielen und dabei Tore schießen.
— Lothar Matthäus