1975 in Soviet football

The 1975 Soviet football championship was the 43rd seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 37th among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo Kiev won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the seventh time.

Football in the Soviet Union

Season	1975
Men's football
Top League	Dinamo Kiev
First League	Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev
Second League	Terek Groznyi
Soviet Cup	Ararat Yerevan

Honours

Competition	Winner	Runner-up
Top League	Dinamo Kiev (7)	Shakhter Donetsk
First League	Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev (4)	Dinamo Minsk
Second League	Terek Groznyi	Daugava Riga
Soviet Cup	Ararat Yerevan (2)	Zaria Voroshilovgrad

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Soviet Union football championship

Main article: 1975 Soviet Top League

Top League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dynamo Kyiv (C)	30	17	9	4	53	30	+23	43	Qualification for European Cup first round
2	Shakhtar Donetsk	30	15	8	7	45	23	+22	38	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3	Dynamo Moscow	30	13	12	5	39	23	+16	38
4	Torpedo Moscow	30	13	8	9	42	33	+9	34
5	Ararat Yerevan	30	15	4	11	40	38	+2	34
6	Karpaty Lviv	30	11	10	9	36	28	+8	32
7	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30	10	11	9	33	30	+3	31
8	Dinamo Tbilisi	30	11	9	10	32	32	0	31	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
9	Zarya Voroshilovgrad	30	10	11	9	32	37	−5	31
10	Spartak Moscow	30	9	10	11	27	30	−3	28
11	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	7	12	11	28	33	−5	26
12	Chornomorets Odessa	30	8	10	12	27	35	−8	26
13	CSKA Moscow	30	6	13	11	29	36	−7	25
14	Zenit Leningrad	30	7	10	13	27	42	−15	24
15	Pakhtakor Tashkent (R)	30	8	7	15	31	44	−13	23	Relegation to First League
16	SKA Rostov-on-Don (R)	30	4	8	18	23	50	−27	16

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

First League

Pos	Rep	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	RUS	Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev	38	22	9	7	78	36	+42	53	Promoted
2	BLR	Dinamo Minsk	38	21	8	9	52	31	+21	50
3	GEO	Torpedo Kutaisi	38	18	13	7	55	31	+24	49
4	KAZ	Kayrat Alma-Ata	38	20	7	11	58	34	+24	47
5	AZE	Neftchi Baku	38	17	12	9	58	35	+23	46
6	MDA	Nistru Kishinev	38	17	9	12	44	43	+1	43
7	UKR	Tavria Simferopol	38	17	8	13	58	46	+12	42
8	RUS	Shinnik Yaroslavl	38	12	15	11	48	42	+6	39
9	RUS	Spartak Orjonikidze	38	15	7	16	41	43	−2	37
10	TJK	Pamir Dushanbe	38	12	13	13	45	51	−6	37
11	RUS	Rubin Kazan	38	12	13	13	37	51	−14	37
12	UKR	Spartak Ivano-Frankovsk	38	14	7	17	50	48	+2	35
13	UKR	Metallurg Zaporozhye	38	11	13	14	47	45	+2	35
14	RUS	Spartak Nalchik	38	11	13	14	33	42	−9	35
15	RUS	Kuzbass Kemerovo	38	13	8	17	36	47	−11	34
16	RUS	Kuban Krasnodar	38	12	9	17	38	47	−9	33
17	RUS	Zvezda Perm	38	12	8	18	35	50	−15	32	Relegation Play-Off
18	RUS	UralMash Sverdlovsk	38	13	6	19	44	56	−12	32
19	UKR	Metallist Kharkov	38	10	11	17	30	49	−19	31	Relegated
20	KGZ	Alga Frunze	38	4	5	29	28	88	−60	13

Source: rsssf.com
Notes:

Relegation Play-Off

[Tashkent]

• Zvezda Perm 2-1 UralMash Sverdlovsk

Second League (finals)

Further information: 1975 Soviet Second League

[Chimkent]

Pos	Rep	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	RUS	Terek Grozny	5	3	2	0	11	4	+7	8	Promoted
2	LVA	Daugava Riga	5	3	2	0	7	4	+3	8
3	TKM	Stroitel Ashkhabad	5	2	3	0	8	3	+5	7
4	UZB	Yangiyer	5	1	2	2	4	5	−1	4
5	GEO	Guria Lanchkhuti	5	0	2	3	6	14	−8	2
6	RUS	Dinamo Makhachkala	5	0	1	4	4	10	−6	1

Source: rsssf.com
Notes:

Top goalscorers

Top League

• Oleg Blokhin (Dinamo Kiev) – 18 goals

First League

• Anatoliy Ionkin (Kairat Alma-Ata) – 27 goals

External links

• 1975 Soviet football championship. RSSSF