Season | 1961 | |
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Men's football | ||
Class A | Dinamo Kiev | |
Class B | Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev (Russia) Chernomorets Odessa (Ukraine) Torpedo Kutaisi (Republics playoffs) | |
Soviet Cup | Shakhter Stalino | |
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The 1961 Soviet football championship was the 29th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 23rd among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the first time.
Honours
[edit]Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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Class A | Dinamo Kiev (1) | Torpedo Moscow |
Class B | Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev (Russia) | Terek Groznyi (Russia) |
Chernomorets Odessa (Ukraine) | SKA Odessa (Ukraine) | |
Lokomotiv Tbilisi (Republics group 1) | Shirak Leninakan (Republics group 1) | |
Torpedo Kutaisi (Republics group 2) | Shakhter Karaganda (Republics group 2) | |
Soviet Cup | Shakhter Stalino (1) | Torpedo Moscow |
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition
Soviet Union football championship
[edit]Class A (second stage)
[edit]Places 1–10
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 58 | 28 | +30 | 45 |
2 | ![]() |
30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 68 | 35 | +33 | 41 |
3 | ![]() |
30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 34 | +23 | 40 |
4 | ![]() |
30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 43 | +18 | 38 |
5 | ![]() |
30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 58 | 42 | +16 | 38 |
6 | ![]() |
30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 34 |
7 | ![]() |
30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 33 |
8 | ![]() |
30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 32 |
9 | ![]() |
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 30 |
10 | ![]() |
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 30 |
Places 11–22
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | ![]() |
32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 39 | +18 | 41 | |
12 | ![]() |
32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 34 | |
13 | ![]() |
32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 32 | |
14 | ![]() |
32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 31 | |
15 | ![]() |
32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 30 | Relegation to Class B |
16 | ![]() |
32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 30 | |
17 | ![]() |
32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 28 | |
18 | ![]() |
32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 27 | |
19 | ![]() |
32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 24 | |
20 | ![]() |
32 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 33 | 64 | −31 | 19 | |
21 | ![]() |
32 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 17 | |
22 | ![]() |
32 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 74 | −49 | 10 | Qualification for relegation play-off |
- ^ Admiralteets Leningrad were disbanded after the season and they were replaced by Dynamo Leningrad.
- ^ Trud Voronezh were relegated because were been a worst ranked team from Russia.
Promotion/relegation Tournament
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Promotion to Class A |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Relegation to Class B |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 |
Class B
[edit]Russian Federation finals
[edit][Oct 24 – Nov 5, Krasnodar]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 8[a] | Promoted |
2 | Terek Grozny | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 | |
3 | Dinamo Kirov | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
5 | SKA Khabarovsk | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 | |
6 | Volga Kalinin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ -
Ukraine (playoffs)
[edit]- For places 1-2
- Chernomorets Odessa 2-1 0-0 SKA Odessa
Union republics finals
[edit]- no finals
- Torpedo Kutaisi and Lokomotiv Tbilisi qualified for promotion playoffs as two group winners
Top goalscorers
[edit]Class A
- Gennadiy Gusarov (Torpedo Moscow) – 22 goals