Competition schedule
First round
[Aug 24]
Stroitel Leninakan 2-2 DO Tashkent
[Boyajan-2, Suetin, Mavromatis]
[Sep 6]
DO Petrozavodsk 0-13 DINAMO Yerevan [in Leningrad]
[Viktor Merkulov-5, Karajan-5, Arutyun Kegeyan-2, Abramyan]
[Sep 7]
ODO Ashkhabad 0-5 TORPEDO Stalingrad
[Mikhail Gurkin-2, Serafim Arzamastsev-2, Makarashvili]
[Sep 21]
DINAMO-2 Stalinabad w/o Kalev Tallinn
Metallurg Zaporozhye 2-4 SPARTAK Vilnius
[O.Kiknadze, N.Malakhov – R.Prihockis, M.Dauksa, S.Petraitis, M.Skelovas]
First round replays
[Aug 25]
STROITEL Leninakan 2-0 DO Tashkent
[Petrosyan, Boyajan]
Second round
[Aug 24]
Dinamo-2 Moskva 0-1 DO Kiev
[Ognyov]
[Aug 27]
Krylya Sovetov Molotov 1-2 DINAMO Alma-Ata
[Sep 7]
DO Riga 5-1 Krasnaya Zvezda Petrozavodsk
[Balykin-2, Lysenkov-2, Ogerchuk – Starovoitov pen]
MVO Kalinin 4-2 Dinamo Kiev [aet]
[Valentin Nikolayev 45, Alexei Grinin 53, Vladimir Dyomin 77, 104 – Viktor Zhilin 5, Zoltan Sengetovskiy 48]
Shakhtyor Stalino 1-3 LOKOMOTIV Moskva
[Ivan Fedosov 24 – Boris Lagutin 9, Igor Petrov 34, Boris Pirogov 85]
ZiB Baku 0-5 DO Sverdlovsk
[Listochkin-3, Ivanov, Bushuyev]
[Sep 8]
Spartak Minsk 0-2 DO Tbilisi
[A.Paichadze 37, A.Khurtsidze 70]
[Sep 9]
DO Vilnius 0-0 Burevestnik Kishinev
[Sep 11]
Dinamo Tashkent 0-5 NEFTYANIK Baku
[A.Terentyev-2, Kuznetsov, Anoshkin, Mamedov]
[Sep 12]
Torpedo Moskva 0-0 Dinamo Yerevan
VMS-2 Leningrad 0-2 LOKOMOTIV Kharkov
[Georgiy Borzenko, Bespaly]
[Sep 14]
KBF Tallinn 1-0 Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo
[V.Borzenkov 50]
[Sep 28]
DINAMO Minsk 3-2 Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev [aet]
[Anatoliy Yegorov, Ivan Mozer, Nikolai Makarov – Yuriy Belousov, Fyodor Novikov]
[Oct 5]
Burevestnik Bendery 3-6 VMS Moskva
[Kuzmin-2, Khodorovskiy – Yevgeniy Bologov-2, A.Murashov-2, Viktor Rogov]
DINAMO Frunze w/o Dinamo Stalinabad
Spartak Vilnius 1-1 Torpedo Stalingrad
[Vitautas Saunoris – K.Dubovitskiy]
STROITEL Leninakan w/o Dinamo-2 Stalinabad
TORPEDO Gorkiy 3-2 Stroitel Ust-Kamenogorsk
[Alexandr Denisov 12, Vladimir Lazarev 26, Viktor Gorbunov 40 - ? 68, ? 84]
Second round replays
[Sep 10]
DO Vilnius 1-0 Burevestnik Kishinev
[Polevoi (B) og]
[Sep 13]
TORPEDO Moskva 1-0 Dinamo Yerevan
[Vitaliy Vatskevich]
[Oct 6]
Spartak Vilnius 1-2 TORPEDO Stalingrad
[Georgiy Shmakov (T) og – Popov, Serafim Arzamastsev]
Third round
[Aug 24]
TTU Tbilisi 1-1 Spartak Ashkhabad
[Petrosov – Kuchumov]
[Sep 4]
Daugava Riga 1-1 Dinamo Leningrad
[Alfons Jegers – Alexei Kolobov]
[Sep 13]
TORPEDO Moskva 2-0 Stroitel Leninakan
[Yuriy Zolotov 36, Ivan Gorovoi 82]
[Sep 28]
DO Vilnius w/o Dinamo Frunze
[Oct 5]
MVO Kalinin 4-1 DO Tbilisi
[Alexei Grinin-3, Boris Koverznev – Saakashvili]
[Oct 8]
DO Sverdlovsk 5-1 Dinamo Alma-Ata
[Listochkin-3, Ivanov, Kozhevnikov – Petrov]
[Oct 10]
Neftyanik Baku 2-2 VMS Moskva
[Baskov, Mamedov – Yevgeniy Bologov, A.Murashov]
[Oct 12]
DO Kiev 2-0 KBF Tallinn
[V.Sevastyanov, A.Voronin]
LOKOMOTIV Kharkov 2-0 DO Riga
[V.Bespaly-2]
LOKOMOTIV Moskva 6-0 Torpedo Stalingrad
[Vasiliy Panfilov-2, Boris Pirogov-2, Boris Lagutin, Igor Petrov]
Torpedo Gorkiy 0-1 DINAMO Minsk
[Ratmir Perzhkhalo]
Third round replays
[Aug 25]
TTU Tbilisi 1-4 SPARTAK Ashkhabad
[Shudra – Mavrin, Borkin, Pavlidi, Gaygarov]
[Sep 5]
Daugava Riga 0-3 DINAMO Leningrad
[Vasiliy Fomin, Alexei Kolobov, Vladimir Tsvetkov]
[Oct 11]
NEFTYANIK Baku 2-0 VMS Moskva
[Kagakov, Mamedov]
Fourth round
[Oct 5]
Spartak Ashkhabad 2-3 DINAMO Leningrad
[Pavlidi-2 – Alexei Kolobov-2, Pyotr Dementyev]
[Oct 12]
SPARTAK Moskva 5-1 DO Sverdlovsk
[Nikita Simonyan-3, Nikolai Parshin, I.Dominskiy (D) og – B.Ivanov]
[Oct 15]
DINAMO Moskva 4-1 DO Vilnius
[Vladimir Ilyin 42, Alexandr Tenyagin 68, 76, Vitaliy Zub 88 – Visneuskas 8]
[Oct 16]
VVS Moskva 2-1 Dinamo Minsk [aet]
[Vsevolod Bobrov 32, 118 – Fyodor Vanzel 67]
ZENIT Leningrad 2-0 Lokomotiv Kharkov
[Nikolai Smirnov 53, Alexandr Ivanov 80]
[Oct 17]
DO Kiev 2-1 Lokomotiv Moskva
[A.Bogdanovich-2 – Vasiliy Panfilov]
[Oct 19]
TORPEDO Moskva 4-0 Neftyanik Baku [in Kharkov]
[Vladimir Nechayev 18, Vitaliy Vatskevich 57, Yuriy Chaiko ?, Ivan Gorovoi ?]
[Oct 20]
MVO Kalinin 2-1 Dinamo Tbilisi [in Kiev]
[Anatoliy A.Ilyin 30, Yuriy Nyrkov 75 – Mikhail Jojua ?]
Quarterfinals
[Oct 19]
DINAMO Leningrad 2-0 VVS Moskva
[Vasiliy Fomin 17, 54]
[Oct 21]
SPARTAK Moskva 3-0 Dinamo Moskva [in Kiev]
[Nikita Simonyan 20, 63, Alexandr Rystsov 23]
[Oct 23]
TORPEDO Moskva 3-1 Zenit Leningrad [in Kharkov]
[Valentin Petrov 5, Vladimir Nechayev 16, Vitaliy Vatskevich 19 – Nikolai Smirnov 62]
[Oct 24]
DO Kiev 2-0 MVO Kalinin
[Bondarenko 3, 32]
Semifinals
[Oct 28]
SPARTAK Moskva 2-0 DO Kiev
[N.Gorbunov (D) 15 og, Nikolai Parshin 30]
[Oct 29]
TORPEDO Moskva 2-1 Dinamo Leningrad [aet]
[Vitaliy Vatskevich 74, Yuriy Zolotov ? – Alexei Kolobov 56]
Final
Soviet Union
89'