Season | 1953 |
---|---|
Champions | Dinamo Minsk (Final) Spartak Tbilisi (Group 1) Krasnoye Znamia Ivanovo (Group 2) Shakhter Stalino (Group 3) |
Promoted | Dinamo Minsk Torpedo Gorkiy |
← 1952 1954 → |
The 1953 Soviet Class B was the fourth season in Soviet Class B and 14th in second tier. It involved a participation of 27 teams. Started on May 2, it continued to September 27, 1953.
FC Dinamo Minsk has won the competition.
The competition consisted of two stages. At the first stage, teams were split in three groups playing each other home-away double round-robin tournament. At the second stage, teams played with their counterparts from other two groups however the top two teams from each group formed the first pool which was the only one consisting of 6 teams, while other consisted of 3 teams.
Teams
[edit]Relegated teams
[edit]Four teams were relegated from the 1952 Soviet Class A (top tier).
- VVS Moscow (return after a six-year absence)
- FC Daugava Riga (return after a four-year absence)
- FC Shakhter Donetsk (return after a four-year absence)
- FC Dinamo Minsk (return after a year absence)
Promoted teams
[edit]- Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu – debut
- Zenit Kaliningrad – return after a three-year absence, Champion of the 1952 KFK competitions Russian SFSR (as "Zavod imeni Kalinina")[1][2]
- Spartak Kalinin – return after a three-year absence
- Avangard Chelyabinsk – return after a two-year absence
- Krylia Sovetov Molotov – return after a three-year absence, placed 9th in the 1952 KFK competitions Russian SFSR (as "SC imeni Stalina")[3][4]
- Avangard Sverdlovsk – return after a three-year absence
- KBF Tallinn – debut, Champion of the 1952 Estonian SSR Football Championship, replaced with Kalev Tallinn
- Metallurg Zaporozhye – return after a three-year absence, Champion of the 1952 Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR
- Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk – return after a three-year absence
- Metallurg Odessa – debut, placed 8th in Group 3 of the 1952 Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (results are counted for Chornomorets Odesa relegated in 1950)
- Spartaki Tbilisi – return after a three-year absence
- Gornyak Leninabad – debut
- Iskra Frunze – return after a year absence
Withdrawn teams
[edit]After death of Joseph Stalin, several teams that represented Soviet Armed Forces were dissolved on orders of Minister of Defense Nikolay Bulganin:[5]
- VVS Moscow
- VMS Moscow – replaced with Khimik Moscow
- DO Tashkent – replaced with Spartak Tashkent
- DO Tbilisi – temporary
- DO Kiev – temporary
- DO Sverdlovsk
First stage
[edit]Zone I
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GEO | Spartak Tbilisi | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 3.417 | 24[a] |
2 | ARM | Dinamo Yerevan | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 3.429 | 21 |
3 | RUS | Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 1.833 | 19[a] |
4 | AZE | Neftyanik Baku | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 2.118 | 17 |
5 | KAZ | Dinamo Alma-Ata | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 1.500 | 16 |
6 | TKM | Spartak Ashkhabad | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 0.553 | 14 |
7 | UZB | Spartak Tashkent | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0.727 | 7[a] |
8 | KGZ | Iskra Frunze | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 53 | 0.302 | 6[a] |
9 | TJK | Gornyak Leninabad | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 46 | 0.304 | 4[a] |
Notes:
Zone II
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RUS | Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 3.000 | 24 |
2 | BLR | Dinamo Minsk | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 2.083 | 24[a] |
3 | UKR | Metallurg Odessa | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 1.667 | 20[b] |
4 | RUS | Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.) | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1.056 | 19[b] |
5 | LVA | Daugava Riga | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 1.091 | 17[a] |
6 | MDA | Burevestnik Kishinev | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 0.700 | 16 |
7 | EST | Kalev Tallinn | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 0.474 | 14 |
8 | RUS | Spartak Kalinin | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 0.800 | 11[b] |
9 | RUS | Khimik Moskva | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 1.308 | 9[b] |
10 | KAR | Krasnaya Zvezda Petrozavodsk | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 0.375 | 8 |
Notes:
Zone III
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UKR | Shakhtyor Stalino | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 3.667 | 22[a] |
2 | RUS | Torpedo Gorkiy | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 1.652 | 21 |
3 | UKR | Metallurg Zaporozhye | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 1.308 | 15[b] |
4 | RUS | Torpedo Stalingrad | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 1.136 | 15 |
5 | RUS | Avangard Chelyabinsk | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 0.818 | 14[b] |
6 | RUS | Krylya Sovetov Molotov | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 0.621 | 11[b] |
7 | RUS | Avangard Sverdlovsk | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 0.576 | 8[b] |
8 | UKR | Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 0.400 | 6[b] |
Notes:
Second stage
[edit]For places 1-6
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BLR | Dinamo Minsk | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 11.000 | 9[a] | Promoted |
2 | RUS | Torpedo Gorkiy | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 7 | |
3 | UKR | Shakhtyor Stalino | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 6[a] | |
4 | RUS | Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | 4 | |
5 | ARM | Dinamo Yerevan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 3 | |
6 | GEO | Spartak Tbilisi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0.100 | 1[b] |
Notes:
Sep 13-27, Gorkiy
For places 7-9
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | UKR | Metallurg Odessa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.000 | 4[a] |
8 | RUS | Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 2[a] |
9 | UKR | Metallurg Zaporozhye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 0[a] |
Notes:
For places 10-12
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | RUS | Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.000 | 4[a] |
11 | AZE | Neftyanik Baku | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 2 |
12 | RUS | Torpedo Stalingrad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.600 | 0 |
Notes:
- ^ +
Sep 27 - Oct 1, Baku
For places 13-15
[edit]Daugava Riga | 2 – 0 | Avangard Chelyabinsk |
---|---|---|
[ Report] |
- Notes: Dinamo Alma-Ata withdrew.
For places 16-18
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | MDA | Burevestnik Kishinev | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.500 | 3 |
17 | RUS | Krylya Sovetov Molotov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 2[a] |
18 | TKM | Spartak Ashkhabad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.500 | 1 |
Notes:
- ^ +
Sep 29 – Oct 3, Kishinev
For places 19-21
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 | RUS | Avangard Sverdlovsk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 4[a] |
20 | EST | Kalev Tallinn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 |
21 | UZB | Spartak Tashkent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 0[a] |
Notes:
Sep 27 – Oct 1, Sverdlovsk
For places 22-24
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | UKR | Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 4[a] |
23 | RUS | Spartak Kalinin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1.800 | 2[a] |
24 | KGZ | Iskra Frunze | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0.182 | 0[a] |
Notes:
Sep 26-29, Dnepropetrovsk
For places 25-27
[edit]Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 | RUS | Khimik Moskva | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8.000 | 3[a] |
26 | RUS | Krasnaya Zvezda Petrozavodsk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 3 |
27 | TJK | Gornyak Leninabad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 0[a] |
Notes:
Sep 25-29, Moskva
Number of teams by republics
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1952 KFK competitions Russian SFSR. footballfacts.ru
- ^ 1952 KFC competitions. regional-football.ru
- ^ 1952 KFK competitions Russian SFSR. footballfacts.ru
- ^ 1952 KFC competitions. regional-football.ru
- ^ ТОТАЛЬНАЯ ДЕМОБИЛИЗАЦИЯ (ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА. 1953 год. Часть вторая). www.sport-express.ru
External links
[edit]- 1953 at rsssf.com
- Season regulations. football.lg.ua
- БЕЗ СТАЛИНА (ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА. 1953 год. Часть первая). www.sport-express.ru
- "УБИЙСТВО" В ПЕТРОВСКОМ ПАРКЕ (ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА. 1953 год. Часть третья). www.sport-express.ru
- ОБУТЫЕ ПРОТИВ БОСОНОГИХ (ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА. 1953 год. Часть четвертая). www.sport-express.ru
- РАЗОРВАННЫЕ КРУЖЕВА (ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА. 1953 год. Часть пятая). www.sport-express.ru