1955 in Soviet football

Football in the Soviet Union
Season1955
Men's football
Class ADinamo Moscow
Class BBurevestnik Kishinev (Group I)
ODO Sverdlovsk (Group II)
Soviet CupCDSA Moscow
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The 1955 Soviet football championship was the 23rd seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 17th among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the seventh time.

Honours

Competition Winner Runner-up
Class A Dinamo Moscow (7*) Spartak Moscow
Class B Burevestnik Kishinev (Group I) Spartak Kalinin (Group I)
ODO Sverdlovsk (Group II) Spartak Yerevan (Group II)
Soviet Cup CDSA Moscow (4) Dinamo Moscow

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

Soviet Union football championship

Main article: 1955 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) 22 15 4 3 52 16 +36 34 League champions
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 22 15 3 4 55 27 +28 33
3 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CDSA Moscow 22 12 7 3 35 20 +15 31
4 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 22 10 8 4 39 32 +7 28
5 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow 22 9 7 6 32 27 +5 25
6 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kiev 22 8 6 8 31 37 −6 22
7 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtyor Stalino 22 4 10 8 23 34 −11 18
8 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad 22 5 8 9 23 36 −13 18
9 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Tbilisi 22 6 4 12 25 36 −11 16
10 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Trudovyye Rezervy Leningrad 22 5 6 11 28 41 −13 16
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev (R) 22 4 5 13 21 39 −18 13 Relegation to Class B
12 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Spartak Minsk (R) 22 2 6 14 13 32 −19 10
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Class B

Further information: 1955 Soviet Class B

Group I

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 MDA Burevestnik Kishinev 30 20 6 4 86 46 +40 46 Promoted
2 RUS Spartak Kalinin 30 16 5 9 48 31 +17 37
3 UKR ODO Kiev 30 14 8 8 44 27 +17 36
4 LTU Spartak Vilnius 30 13 10 7 40 29 +11 36
5 RUS Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo 30 13 10 7 43 33 +10 36
6 RUS Krylya Sovetov Stupino 30 13 6 11 48 35 +13 32[a]
7 UKR ODO Lvov 30 13 6 11 47 40 +7 32
8 UKR Metallurg Zaporozhye 30 13 6 11 37 33 +4 32
9 UKR Lokomotiv Kharkov 30 12 6 12 48 34 +14 30[b]
10 UKR Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk 30 14 2 14 53 47 +6 30
11 RUS Shakhtyor Stalinogorsk[c] 30 10 9 11 34 38 −4 29
12 UKR Pishchevik Odessa[d] 30 11 5 14 39 47 −8 27
13 UKR Spartak Uzhgorod 30 8 9 13 33 40 −7 25
14 LVA Daugava Riga 30 6 10 14 29 57 −28 22
15 UKR DOF Sevastopol 30 7 6 17 25 61 −36 20
16 EST Dinamo Tallinn 30 2 6 22 22 78 −56 10[a]
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ a b +
  2. ^ -
  3. ^ Shakhtyor Mosbass relocated to Stalinogorsk.
  4. ^ Pishchevik Odessa was called Metallurg.

Group II

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 RUS ODO Sverdlovsk 30 20 5 5 56 23 +33 45 Promoted
2 ARM Spartak Yerevan 30 18 6 6 44 17 +27 42
3 GEO ODO Tbilisi 30 18 5 7 61 32 +29 41
4 RUS Torpedo Gorkiy 30 17 6 7 53 28 +25 40[a]
5 RUS Neftyanik Krasnodar 30 17 4 9 60 39 +21 38
6 AZE Neftyanik Baku 30 12 9 9 48 44 +4 33
7 RUS Krylya Sovetov Voronezh 30 12 9 9 37 37 0 33
8 RUS Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.) 30 9 10 11 24 29 −5 28
9 RUS Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu 30 9 9 12 35 52 −17 27
10 KAZ Urozhai Alma-Ata[b] 30 7 12 11 24 32 −8 26
11 RUS Krylya Sovetov Molotov 30 8 9 13 24 41 −17 25
12 RUS Avangard Sverdlovsk 30 8 6 16 40 49 −9 22
13 RUS Avangard Chelyabinsk 30 8 6 16 28 52 −24 22
14 UZB Spartak Tashkent 30 6 9 15 26 44 −18 21
15 RUS Torpedo Stalingrad 30 7 5 18 36 55 −19 19
16 RUS Energiya Saratov 30 4 10 16 23 45 −22 18
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ -
  2. ^ Urozhai Alma-Ata was called Lokomotiv.

Top goalscorers

Class A

References

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