| 1860 München beat Bayern München 3-1 (A) on 12 Nov 1977 |
| Bayern München beat Schalke 7-1 (H) on 24 Sep 1977 |
| Schalke beat Werder Bremen 1-0 (H) on 17 Sep 1977 |
| Werder Bremen beat MSV Duisburg 4-2 (H) on 29 Oct 1977 |
| MSV Duisburg beat Kaiserslautern 3-2 (H) on 16 Sep 1977 |
| Kaiserslautern beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-2 (H) on 4 Nov 1977 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf beat Saarbrücken 2-1 (H) on 20 Sep 1977 |
| Saarbrücken beat Köln 1-0 (H) on 3 Sep 1977 |
| Köln beat Borussia Dortmund 4-1 (H) on 24 Sep 1977 |
| Borussia Dortmund beat Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 (H) on 22 Oct 1977 |
| Eintracht Braunschweig beat Hamburger SV 4-0 (H) on 12 Oct 1977 |
| Hamburger SV beat VfL Bochum 3-1 (H) on 5 Nov 1977 |
| VfL Bochum beat VfB Stuttgart 1-0 (H) on 29 Oct 1977 |
| VfB Stuttgart beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 (H) on 12 Oct 1977 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-2 (H) on 31 Aug 1977 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach beat St Pauli 2-1 (H) on 17 Sep 1977 |
| St Pauli beat Hertha Berlin 3-0 (H) on 24 Sep 1977 |
| Hertha Berlin beat 1860 München 3-2 (A) on 31 Aug 1977 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.