1979 Soviet Top League
Season | 1979 |
---|---|
Champions | Spartak Moscow |
Relegated | Zaria Voroshilovgrad, Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev |
Champions League | Spartak Moscow |
Cup Winners' Cup | Dinamo Tbilisi |
UEFA Cup |
Dinamo Moscow Dinamo Kiev Shakhter Donetsk |
Top goalscorer | (26) Vitaliy Starukhin (Shakhter) |
← 1978 1980 → |
Statistics of Soviet Top League in season 1979.
Overview
1979 Top League was composed of 18 teams, the championship was won by Spartak Moscow.
On 11 August 1979, a mid-air collision killed virtually the entire FC Pakhtakor Tashkent team. The Top League ordered all the other teams to make three players available for a draft to restock the team, and Pakhtakor was given exemption from relegation for the next three years.
League standings
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
1 | Spartak Moscow | 34 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 66 | 25 | 41 | 50 |
2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 33 | 24 | 48 |
3 | Dynamo Kyiv | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 47 |
4 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 34 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 46 |
5 | Dynamo Moscow | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 42 |
6 | Dinamo Minsk | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 38 | 10 | 36 |
7 | Ararat Yerevan | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 32 |
8 | CSKA Moscow | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 32 |
9 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 30 |
10 | Zenit Leningrad | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 45 | -4 | 30 |
11 | Chornomorets Odessa | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 28 |
12 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 24 |
13 | Kairat Almaty | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 24 |
14 | Neftchi Baku | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 50 | -21 | 24 |
15 | SKA Rostov-on-Don | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 50 | -13 | 24 |
16 | Torpedo Moscow | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 46 | -14 | 24 |
17 | Zaria Voroshilovgrad | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 20 |
18 | Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 60 | -36 | 19 |
Top scorers
- 26 goals
- Vitali Starukhin (Shakhtar)
- 17 goals
- Sergey Andreyev (SKA Rostov-on-Don)
- Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv)
- Khoren Hovhannisyan (Ararat)
- Valeriy Petrakov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
- 16 goals
- Yuri Chesnokov (CSKA Moscow)
- Vladimir Kazachyonok (Zenit)
- 14 goals
- Aleksandr Prokopenko (Dinamo Minsk)
- Georgi Yartsev (Spartak Moscow)
- Nikolai Vasilyev (Torpedo Moscow)
References
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