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The Soviet Top League (Russian: ) was the top division of Soviet Union football.

Champions and top goalscorers

Season Champion Runner-Up 3rd Position Top 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 Dynamo 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 Žalgiris 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)

Overall Statistics

Performance by club

Club Winners Runners-Up 3rd Position Years Won

Dynamo Kyiv 13 11 2 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 3 1983, 1988

Ararat Yerevan 1 2 1973

Dinamo Minsk 1 3 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

Performance by republic

Republic Winners Runners-Up 3rd Position Winning Clubs

RSFSR 34 32 28 Spartak Moscow (12), Dynamo Moscow (11), CSKA Moscow (7), Torpedo Moscow (3), Zenit Leningrad (1)

Ukrainian SSR 16 15 8 Dynamo Kyiv (13), Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2), Zorya Voroshilovgrad (1)

Georgian SSR 2 5 13 Dinamo Tbilisi (2)

Armenian SSR 1 2 Ararat Yerevan (1)

Byelorussian SSR 1 3 Dinamo Minsk (1)

Azerbaijan SSR 1

Lithuanian SSR 1

References

See also

National leagues of the former Soviet republics


Soviet football (soccer) competitions
Leagues: Soviet Top League | Soviet First League
Cups: Soviet Cup | USSR Super Cup | USSR Federation Cup
Miscellaneous: National team | Under-21 National team

 


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