Soviet Top League

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The Soviet Top League (Russian: Высшая лига[1]) was the top division of Soviet Union football.

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[edit] Champions and top goalscorers

SeasonChampionRunner-Up3rd PositionTop Goalscorer
1936 (spring) Dynamo Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Mikhail Semichastny
(Dynamo Moscow, 6 goals)
1936 (autumn) Spartak Moscow Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Georgy Glazkov
(Spartak Moscow, 7 goals)
1937 Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Vasily Smirnov
(Dynamo Moscow, 8 goals)
1938 Spartak Moscow CDKA Moscow Metallurg Moscow Aleksandr Ponomaryov
(Traktor Stalingrad, 19 goals)
1939 Spartak Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi CDKA Moscow Grigory Fedotov
(CDKA Moscow, 21 goals)
1940 Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Spartak Moscow Sergey Solovyov
(Dynamo Moscow, 21 goals)
1945 Dynamo Moscow CDKA Moscow Torpedo Moscow Vsevolod Bobrov
(CDKA Moscow, 24 goals)
1946 CDKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Aleksandr Ponomaryov
(Torpedo Moscow, 18 goals)
1947 CDKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Vsevolod Bobrov
(CDKA Moscow, 14 goals)
Valentin Nikolayev
(CDKA Moscow, 14 goals)
1948 CDKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Sergey Solovyov
(Dynamo Moscow, 25 goals)
1949 Dynamo Moscow CDKA Moscow Spartak Moscow Nikita Simonyan
(Spartak Moscow, 26 goals)
1950 CDKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Nikita Simonyan
(Spartak Moscow, 34 goals)
1951 CDSA Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Shakhter Stalino Avtandil Gogoberidze
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 16 goals)
1952 Spartak Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Moscow Andrey Zazroyev
(Dynamo Kyiv, 11 goals)
1953 Spartak Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Torpedo Moscow Nikita Simonyan
(Spartak Moscow, 14 goals)
1954 Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Spartak Minsk Anatoly Ilyin
(Spartak Moscow, 11 goals)
Vladimir Ilyin
(Dynamo Moscow, 11 goals)
Antonin Sochnev
(Trudovye Reservy Leningrad, 11 goals)
1955 Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow CDSA Moscow Eduard Streltsov
(Torpedo Moscow, 15 goals)
1956 Spartak Moscow Dynamo Moscow CDSA Moscow Vasily Buzunov
(ODO Sverdlovsk, 17 goals)
1957 Dynamo Moscow Torpedo Moscow Spartak Moscow Vasily Buzunov
(CSK MO Moscow, 16 goals)
1958 Spartak Moscow Dynamo Moscow CSK MO Moscow Anatoly Ilyin
(Spartak Moscow, 19 goals)
1959 Dynamo Moscow Lokomotiv Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Zaur Kaloyev
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 16 goals)
1960 Torpedo Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Moscow Zaur Kaloyev
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 20 goals)
Gennady Gusarov
(Torpedo Moscow, 20 goals)
1961 Dynamo Kyiv Torpedo Moscow Spartak Moscow Gennady Gusarov
(Torpedo Moscow, 22 goals)
1962 Spartak Moscow Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Eduard Markarov
(Neftyanik Baku, 16 goals)
Yury Sevidov
(Spartak Moscow, 16 goals)
Boris Kazakov
(Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev, 16 goals)
Mikhail Mustygin
(Belarus Minsk, 16 goals)
1963 Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Dinamo Minsk Oleg Kopaev
(SKA Rostov-on-Don, 27 goals)
1964 Dinamo Tbilisi Torpedo Moscow CSKA Moscow Vladimir Fedotov
(CSKA Moscow, 16 goals)
1965 Torpedo Moscow Dynamo Kyiv CSKA Moscow Oleg Kopaev
(SKA Rostov-on-Don, 18 goals)
1966 Dynamo Kyiv SKA Rostov-on-Don Neftyanik Baku Ilya Datunashvili
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 20 goals)
1967 Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Mikhail Mustygin
(Dinamo Minsk, 19 goals)
1968 Dynamo Kyiv Torpedo Moscow Spartak Moscow Georgi Gavasheli
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 22 goals)
Berador Abduraimov
(Pakhtakor Tashkent, 22 goals)
1969 Spartak Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Dinamo Tbilisi Nikolay Osianin
(Spartak Moscow, 16 goals)
Vladimir Proskurin
(SKA Rostov-on-Don, 16 goals)
Dzhemal Kherhadze
(Torpedo Kutaisi, 16 goals)
1970 CSKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Givi Nodia
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 17 goals)
1971 Dynamo Kyiv Ararat Yerevan Dinamo Tbilisi Eduard Malofeev
(Dinamo Minsk, 16 goals)
1972 Zorya Voroshilovgrad Dynamo Kyiv Dinamo Tbilisi Oleg Blokhin
(Dynamo Kyiv, 14 goals)
1973 Ararat Yerevan Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Moscow Oleg Blokhin
(Dynamo Kyiv, 18 goals)
1974 Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Chornomorets Odessa Oleg Blokhin
(Dynamo Kyiv, 20 goals)
1975 Dynamo Kyiv Shakhtar Donetsk Dynamo Moscow Oleg Blokhin
(Dynamo Kyiv, 18 goals)
1976 (spring) Dynamo Moscow Ararat Yerevan Dinamo Tbilisi Arkady Andreasian
(Ararat Yerevan, 8 goals)
1976 (autumn) Torpedo Moscow Dynamo Kyiv Dinamo Tbilisi Aleksandr Markin
(Zenit Leningrad, 13 goals)
1977 Dynamo Kyiv Dinamo Tbilisi Torpedo Moscow Oleg Blokhin
(Dynamo Kyiv, 17 goals)
1978 Dinamo Tbilisi Dynamo Kyiv Shakhtar Donetsk Georgi Yartsev
(Spartak Moscow, 19 goals)
1979 Spartak Moscow Shakhtar Donetsk Dynamo Kyiv Vitaliy Starukhin
(Shakhtar Donetsk, 26 goals)
1980 Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Zenit Leningrad Sergey Andreev
(SKA Rostov-on-Don, 20 goals)
1981 Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Ramaz Shengelia
(Dinamo Tbilisi, 23 goals)
1982 Dinamo Minsk Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Andrey Yakubik
(Pakhtakor Tashkent, 23 goals)
1983 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Spartak Moscow Dinamo Minsk Yuri Gavrilov
(Spartak Moscow, 18 goals)
1984 Zenit Leningrad Spartak Moscow Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Sergey Andreev
(SKA Rostov-on-Don, 20 goals)
1985 Dynamo Kyiv Spartak Moscow Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Oleg Protasov
(Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, 35 goals)
1986 Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow Aleksandr Borodyuk
(Dynamo Moscow, 21 goals)
1987 Spartak Moscow Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Zalgiris Vilnius Oleg Protasov
(Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, 18 goals)
1988 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Dynamo Kyiv Torpedo Moscow Evgeny Shakhov
(Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, 16 goals)
Aleksandr Borodyuk
(Dynamo Moscow, 16 goals)
1989 Spartak Moscow Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Dynamo Kyiv Sergey Rodionov
(Spartak Moscow, 16 goals)
1990 Dynamo Kyiv CSKA Moscow Dynamo Moscow Oleg Protasov
(Dynamo Kyiv, 12 goals)
Valery Shmarov
(Spartak Moscow, 12 goals)
1991 CSKA Moscow Spartak Moscow Torpedo Moscow Igor Kolyvanov
(Dynamo Moscow, 18 goals)

[edit] Overall Statistics

[edit] Performance by club

Club Winners Runners-Up 3rd Position Years Won
Dynamo Kyiv 13 11 3 1961, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1990
Spartak Moscow 12 11 10 1936a, 1938, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1969, 1979, 1987, 1989
Dynamo Moscow 11 11 5 1936s, 1937, 1940, 1945, 1949, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1963, 1976s
CSKA Moscow 7 4 6 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1970, 1991
Torpedo Moscow 3 4 5 1960, 1965, 1976a
Dinamo Tbilisi 2 5 13 1964, 1978
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 2 2 1983, 1988
Ararat Yerevan 1 2 1973
Dinamo Minsk 1 2 1982
Zenit Leningrad 1 1 1984
Zorya Voroshilovgrad 1 1972
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 2
Lokomotiv Moscow 1
SKA Rostov-on-Don 1
Metallurg Moscow 1
Neftchi Baku 1
Chornomorets Odessa 1
Žalgiris Vilnius 1

[edit] Performance by republic

Republic Winners Runners-Up 3rd Position Presences Winning Clubs
Image:Flag of Russian SFSR.svg Russian SFSR 34 32 28 416 Spartak Moscow (12)
Dynamo Moscow (11)
CSKA Moscow (7)
Torpedo Moscow (3)
Zenit Leningrad (1)
Image:Flag of Ukrainian SSR.svg Ukrainian SSR 16 15 8 191 Dynamo Kyiv (13)
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2)
Zorya Voroshilovgrad (1)
Image:Flag of Georgian SSR.svg Georgian SSR 2 5 13 68 Dinamo Tbilisi (2)
Image:Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Armenian SSR 1 2 33 Ararat Yerevan (1)
Image:Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg Byelorussian SSR 1 3 39 Dinamo Minsk (1)
Image:Flag of Azerbaijan SSR.svg Azerbaijan SSR 1 29
Image:Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg Lithuanian SSR 1 11
Image:Flag of Kazakh SSR.svg Kazakh SSR 24
Image:Flag of Uzbek SSR.svg Uzbek SSR 22
Image:Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Moldavian SSR 7
Image:Flag of Latvian SSR.svg Latvian SSR 7
Image:Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Tajik SSR 3
Image:Flag of Estonian SSR.svg Estonian SSR 2

Republics never represented at top-level were the Turkmen SSR and the Kyrgyz SSR

[edit] All-time table

TeamRepublicSeasonsFirst
season		Last
season		PlayedWonDrawnLostGoals
for		Goals
against		Points1
Spartak MoscowRUS53193619911453722385346248314671821
Dynamo KyivUKR54193619911483681456346230615661810
Dynamo MoscowRUS54193619911485707404374243514571805
Dinamo TbilisiGEO51193619891424621406397217616771642
Torpedo MoscowRUS51193819911455601433421205916561613
CSKA Moscow[2]RUS48193619911326585363378203014511524
Zenit Leningrad[3]RUS49193819891402464411527172519141328
Shakhtar Donetsk[4]UKR44193819911288434379475152216411241
Ararat Yerevan[5]ARM3319491991102635228039411501306972
Dinamo MinskBLR331945199198532730035811091202940
Lokomotiv MoscowRUS3819361991100130328940912181431888
Neftchi Baku[6]AZE27194919888842532703619071141771
Chornomorets Odessa[7]UKR2619381991789260230299841986744
Kairat AlmatyKAZ2419601988780226234320742983678
Pakhtakor TashkentUZB22196019917222122112998051035629
SKA Rostov-on-Don[8]RUS2119591985680218194268843911620
Dnipro DnipropetrovskUKR1919721991554227154173729634604
Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev[9]RUS2619461979715185209321675996579
Metalist Kharkiv[10]UKR1819491991552167147238525706480
Zorya VoroshilovgradUKR1419671979412125135152416469377
Dynamo LeningradRUS1719361963397135102160589649372
Torpedo KutaisiGEO1319621986439104129206395655335
Žalgiris Vilnius[11]LIT111953198933010793130349463305
Rotor Volgograd[12]RUS11193819902939166136352488248
Nistru Chişinău[13]MLD11195619833126984159312534222
Karpaty LvivUKR919711980244688591250301218
VVS MoscowRUS619471952161583271235270148
Daugava RigaLAT7194919622035148104198311150
Krylya Sovetov MoscowRUS619381948143323972145259103
Metallurg MoscowRUS4193719409140173417317097
Kuban KrasnodarRUS31980198210229264711114584
Belarus MinskBLR319601962923021419512481
Admiralteyets LeningradRUS3195819618426174112214969
Pamir DushanbeTJK319891991842127367410469
Elektrik Leningrad[14]RUS5193619398022184011216362
Fakel Voronezh[15]RUS21961198566201729638357
Trudovye Rezervy LeningradRUS319541956681623298211355
Volga Gorky[16]RUS319511964851427445814355
Spartak TbilisiGEO219501951642111328210953
Spartak MinskBLR31954195768151934539549
Spartak VladikavkazRUS21970199162161630648948
SKA OdessaUKR21965196668419453812127
Metalurh ZaporizhzhyaUKR119911991309714273825
VMS MoscowRUS119511951287912305023
Tavriya SimferopolUKR119811981348719275423
Selmash KharkivUKR119381938258611344522
Uralmash SverdlovskRUS119691969347819193922
Stalinets MoscowRUS119381938258512364421
Lokomotiv KyivUKR119381938258512436421
Shinnik YaroslavlRUS119641964326917204821
Dynamo Rostov-on-DonRUS119381938257612394320
Temp BakuAZE119381938256811334020
Spartak LeningradRUS119381938256811303920
Kalev TallinnEST21960196158314414614620
Dynamo KirovabadAZE119681968385924255919
Guria LanchkhutiGEO119871987305817183818
Spartak KharkivUKR119381938255713436317
Zenit (Bolshevik) LeningradRUS119381938257315355717
ODO SverdlovskRUS119561956226412314516
Pishchevik MoscowRUS119381938255614255316
Lokomotiv TbilisiGEO119381938255515446215
Kalinin city teamRUS11952195213544191914
Burevestnik MoscowRUS119381938254417288712

1Two points for a win. In 1973, a point for a draw was awarded only to a team that won the subsequent penalty shootout. In 1978–1988, the number of draws for which points were awarded was limited.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ukrainian: Вища ліга; Belarusian: Вышэйшая ліга
  2. ^ Includes appearances as CDKA Moscow, CDSA Moscow, and CSK MO Moscow, see club history at KLISF
  3. ^ Includes appearances as Stalinets Leningrad, see club history at KLISF
  4. ^ Includes appearances as Stakhanovets Stalino, see club history at KLISF
  5. ^ Includes appearances as Dynamo Yerevan and Spartak Yerevan, see club history at KLISF
  6. ^ Includes appearances as Neftyanik Baku, see club history at KLISF
  7. ^ Includes appearances as Dynamo Odessa, see club history at KLISF
  8. ^ Includes appearance as SKVO Rostov-on-Don, see club history at KLISF
  9. ^ Includes appearance as Zenit Kuybyshev, see club history at KLISF
  10. ^ Includes appearances as Lokomotiv Kharkov and Avangard Kharkov, see club history at KLISF
  11. ^ Includes appearances as Spartak Vilnius, see club history at KLISF
  12. ^ Includes appearances as Traktor Stalingrad and Torpedo Stalingrad, see club history at KLISF
  13. ^ Includes appearances as Burevestnik Kishinev and Moldova Kishinev, see club history at KLISF
  14. ^ Includes appearances as Krasnaya Zarya Leningrad, see club history at KLISF
  15. ^ Includes appearance as Trud Voronezh, see club history at KLISF
  16. ^ Includes appearances as Torpedo Gorky, see club history at KLISF

[edit] See also

National leagues of the former Soviet republics
Soviet football (soccer) competitions
v • d • e
Leagues

Soviet Top League | Soviet First League | Soviet Second League | Soviet Second League B

Cups

Soviet Cup | USSR Super Cup | USSR Federation Cup

Miscellaneous

USSR National team | USSR Under-21 National team | CIS National team

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