1954 in Soviet football

Football in the Soviet Union
Season1954
Men's football
Class ADinamo Moscow
Class BShakhter Stalino
Soviet CupDinamo Kiev
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The 1954 Soviet football championship was the 22nd seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 16th among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the sixth time.

CDSA Moscow was reinstated and placed to the Class A.

Honours

Competition Winner Runner-up
Class A Dinamo Moscow (6*) Spartak Moscow
Class B Shakhter Stalino Spartak Vilnius
Soviet Cup Dinamo Kiev (1) Spartak Yerevan

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

Soviet Union football championship

Main article: 1954 Soviet Top League

Class A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dynamo Moscow (C) 24 15 5 4 44 20 +24 35 League champions
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 24 14 3 7 49 26 +23 31
3 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Spartak Minsk 24 12 6 6 29 23 +6 30
4 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Trudovyye Rezervy Leningrad 24 8 10 6 29 25 +4 26
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kiev 24 8 10 6 31 29 +2 26
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CDSA Moscow 24 8 8 8 30 29 +1 24
7 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad 24 8 7 9 27 26 +1 23
8 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Tbilisi 24 9 5 10 38 47 −9 23
9 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 24 8 6 10 34 34 0 22
10 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow 24 7 7 10 21 23 −2 21
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 24 7 6 11 20 28 −8 20
12 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Kharkov (R) 24 6 5 13 19 39 −20 17 Relegation to Class B
13 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Gorkiy (R) 24 3 8 13 17 39 −22 14
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Class B (final stage)

Further information: 1954 Soviet Class B
Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 UKR Shakhtyor Stalino 5 4 1 0 10 1 +9 9 Promoted
2 LTU Spartak Vilnius 5 2 3 0 4 2 +2 7[a]
3 AZE Neftyanik Baku 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 5
4 RUS Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.) 5 2 1 2 4 5 −1 5
5 ARM Spartak Yerevan 5 0 2 3 3 7 −4 2[b]
6 RUS Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu 5 0 2 3 3 9 −6 2
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Played in Stalino

Top goalscorers

Class A

References