1979 Soviet Second League, Zone 2

1979 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the 49th season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Second League in Zone 2. The season started on 31 March 1981.

Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR
Season1979
ChampionsKolos Nikopol
PromotedKolos Nikopol
Relegatednone
Top goalscorer20 - Yuriy Bondarenko (Krystal) and Yevhen Dereviaha (Sudnobudivnyk)
1978
1980

The 1979 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was won by Kolos Nikopol.

The "Ruby Cup" of Molod Ukrayiny newspaper (for the most scored goals) was received by Avanhard Rivno.

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  • Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk – Champion of the Fitness clubs competitions (KFK) (debut)
  • Okean Kerch – Third place runner-up of the Fitness clubs competitions (KFK) (returning after 10 seasons)

Renamed teams edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Kolos Nikopol (C, P) 46 28 12 6 68 32 +36 68 Promoted
2 SKA Kiev 46 26 12 8 65 32 +33 64
3 SKA Lviv 46 25 11 10 67 33 +34 61
4 Avanhard Rivne 46 23 14 9 76 41 +35 60
5 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 46 24 10 12 55 32 +23 58
6 Spartak Zhytomyr 46 22 12 12 57 41 +16 56
7 Krystal Kherson 46 21 10 15 63 45 +18 52
8 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 46 18 16 12 62 47 +15 52
9 Zirka Kirovohrad 46 20 10 16 44 40 +4 50
10 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv 46 18 13 15 48 47 +1 49
11 Kolos Poltava 46 18 9 19 48 52 −4 45
12 Atlantyka Sevastopol 46 17 9 20 54 62 −8 43
13 Podillia Khmelnytskyi 46 17 8 21 44 57 −13 42
14 Dnipro Cherkasy 46 14 13 19 38 49 −11 41
15 Novator Zhdanov 46 17 6 23 47 54 −7 40
16 Hoverla Uzhhorod 46 10 19 17 36 46 −10 39
17 Desna Chernihiv 46 13 12 21 37 57 −20 38
18 Okean Kerch 46 12 14 20 36 52 −16 38
19 Frunzenets Sumy 46 13 10 23 47 62 −15 36
20 Torpedo Lutsk 46 10 16 20 42 69 −27 36
21 Nyva Vinnytsia 46 11 13 22 36 44 −8 35
22 Avtomobilist Tiraspol 46 11 13 22 28 47 −19 35   Moldavian SSR
23 Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk 46 13 8 25 37 71 −34 34
24 Shakhtar Horlivka 46 11 10 25 53 76 −23 32 Avoided relegation
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Top goalscorers edit

The following were the top ten goalscorers.

# Scorer Goals
(Pen.)
Team
1 Yuriy Bondarenko 20 Krystal Kherson
Yevhen Dereviaha Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
3 Valeriy Petrov 19 Atlantyka Sevastopol
Yaroslav Yatsyshyn Spartak Zhytomyr
5 Vitaliy Dmytrenko 18 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
6 Volodymyr Chyrkov 16 Avanhard Rivno
Mykola Pinchuk SKA Kiev
Mykola Tabachuk Podillya Khmelnytskyi

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