Soviet Top League
Season1970
← 1969
1971 →

17 teams took part in the league with PFC CSKA Moscow winning the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CSKA Moscow (C) 32 20 5 7 46 17 +29 45 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dynamo Moscow 32 19 7 6 50 22 +28 45 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 32 12 14 6 43 25 +18 38 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Tbilisi 32 14 8 10 43 30 +13 36
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Zarya Voroshilovgrad 32 10 14 8 27 25 +2 34
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 32 12 10 10 36 38 −2 34
7 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kyiv 32 14 5 13 36 32 +4 33
8 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SKA Rostov-on-Don 32 9 15 8 28 29 −1 33
9 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Minsk 32 11 10 11 33 29 +4 32
10 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtar Donetsk 32 11 8 13 35 50 −15 30
11 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Neftchi Baku 32 9 11 12 27 28 −1 29
12 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Ararat Yerevan 32 10 9 13 31 34 −3 29
13 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Pakhtakor Tashkent 32 8 12 12 28 46 −18 28
14 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad 32 10 7 15 30 40 −10 27
15 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Chornomorets Odessa (R) 32 8 10 14 25 38 −13 26 Relegation to First League
16 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Torpedo Kutaisi (R) 32 6 11 15 24 42 −18 23
17 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Ordzhonikidze (R) 32 7 8 17 31 48 −17 22
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Championship play-off

On December 5 and 6 in Tashkent (RSSSF)

Results

Home \ Away ARA CHO CSK DYK DMN DYN DTB NEF PAK SHA SKA SPA ORD TKU TOR ZAR ZEN
Ararat Yerevan 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–0
Chornomorets Odessa 2–1 0–2 3–2 2–2 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0
CSKA Moscow 1–2 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 5–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 4–0 0–0
Dynamo Kyiv 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 3–1 0–0 3–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–3 0–0 1–0
Dinamo Minsk 3–1 2–0 0–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 5–1
Dynamo Moscow 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 3–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–0 3–0 5–1 2–1 3–0 2–0
Dinamo Tbilisi 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 2–0 2–0 5–2 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–0
Neftçi Baku 3–0 1–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 4–1 1–1 1–1 4–0
Pakhtakor Tashkent 2–1 0–0 0–5 1–1 1–2 0–4 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 3–2 1–1 0–2
Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–4 3–1 4–2 0–0 1–0
SKA Rostov-on-Don 2–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 3–3 0–0 3–0
Spartak Moscow 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 5–0 1–3 5–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 3–0
Spartak Ordzhonikidze 2–0 4–1 0–1 3–2 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 0–0 2–2
Torpedo Kutaisi 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–4 4–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 2–2 1–3 0–0
Torpedo Moscow 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–0 0–2 2–1
Zarya Voroshilovgrad 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 5–1 2–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 4–1 0–0
Zenit Leningrad 2–0 4–1 0–2 1–3 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–2 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–1 2–0
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

17 goals
15 goals
14 goals
12 goals
10 goals
9 goals

References

  1. ^ История чемпионата СССР по футболу. 2-й том (1970—1991 год). www.litres.ru
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