| TeBe Berlin beat Sachsen Leipzig 1-0 (H) on 31 Aug 1997 |
| Sachsen Leipzig beat VFC Plauen 4-1 (H) on 7 Sep 1997 |
| VFC Plauen beat Spandauer SV 3-2 (H) on 3 Aug 1997 |
| Spandauer SV beat Reinickendorfer Füchse 4-0 (A) on 14 Sep 1997 |
| Reinickendorfer Füchse beat Wacker Nordhausen 1-0 (A) on 31 Aug 1997 |
| Wacker Nordhausen beat Dynamo Dresden 2-1 (H) on 14 Sep 1997 |
| Dynamo Dresden beat Lok Altmark Stendal 2-1 (H) on 6 Sep 1997 |
| Lok Altmark Stendal beat Berlin 1-0 (H) on 14 Sep 1997 |
| Berlin beat Chemnitzer 1-0 (H) on 7 Sep 1997 |
| Chemnitzer beat Magdeburg 2-1 (H) on 13 Sep 1997 |
| Magdeburg beat Rot Weiß Erfurt 4-1 (H) on 8 Aug 1997 |
| Rot Weiß Erfurt beat SV Babelsberg 03 2-0 (H) on 27 Aug 1997 |
| SV Babelsberg 03 beat Hansa Rostock II 2-0 (H) on 6 Sep 1997 |
| Hansa Rostock II beat Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt 4-3 (A) on 3 Aug 1997 |
| Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt beat Union Berlin 3-0 (H) on 13 Sep 1997 |
| Union Berlin beat Hertha Zehlendorf 4-0 (H) on 6 Sep 1997 |
| Hertha Zehlendorf beat Erzgebirge Aue 3-2 (H) on 3 Aug 1997 |
FLP: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team.