1981 Soviet Top League

Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1981 season.

Soviet Top League
Season1981
ChampionsDinamo Kiev
RelegatedSKA Rostov-na-Donu, Tavriya Simferopol
European CupDinamo Kiev
Cup Winners' CupSKA Rostov-na-Donu
UEFA CupSpartak Moscow
Dinamo Moscow
Dinamo Tbilisi
Top goalscorer(23) Ramaz Shengelia (Dinamo Tb.)
1980
1982

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Dynamo Kyiv won the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv (C) 34 22 9 3 58 26 +32 53 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Spartak Moscow 34 19 8 7 70 40 +30 46 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Dinamo Tbilisi 34 16 10 8 62 35 +27 42
4 Dynamo Moscow 34 15 10 9 41 29 +12 40
5 Torpedo Moscow 34 14 14 6 41 29 +12 38[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
6 CSKA Moscow 34 14 9 11 39 33 +6 37
7 Shakhtar Donetsk 34 12 10 12 51 39 +12 34
8 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 34 12 8 14 42 53 11 32
9 Dinamo Minsk 34 11 13 10 44 39 +5 32[lower-alpha 2]
10 Neftchi Baku 34 11 12 11 34 49 15 32[lower-alpha 3]
11 Chornomorets Odessa 34 11 9 14 36 44 8 31
12 Kairat Almaty 34 10 12 12 42 46 4 30[lower-alpha 3]
13 Kuban Krasnodar 34 11 7 16 42 54 12 29
14 Ararat Yerevan 34 10 9 15 44 50 6 29
15 Zenit Leningrad 34 9 10 15 33 43 10 28
16 SKA Rostov-on-Don (R) 34 8 10 16 39 58 19 26 Relegation to First League
17 Tavria Simferopol (R) 34 8 7 19 27 54 27 23
18 Pakhtakor Tashkent[lower-alpha 4] 34 7 5 22 34 58 24 19
Source:
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 4 points deducted (10 draw limit)
  2. 3 points deducted (10 draw limit)
  3. 2 points deducted (10 draw limit)
  4. Pakhtakor Tashkent avoided relegation as it received a three year guarantee of no relegation after the 1979 airplane crash.

Top scorers

23 goals
21 goals
19 goals
16 goals
15 goals
14 goals
13 goals
12 goals
  • Viktor Grachyov (Shakhtar)
  • Aleksandr Pogorelov (Dnipro)
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References

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