1953 in Soviet football

none the Soviet Union 1953 Class A Spartak Moscow Class B Dinamo Minsk Soviet Cup Dinamo Moscow 1952 1954 yes The 1953 Soviet football championship was the 21st seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 15th among teams of sports societies and factories. Spartak Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the fifth time and tying with the Army team and Dinamo. Honours CompetitionWinnerRunner-upClass ASpartak Moscow (5)Dinamo TbilisiClass BDinamo MinskTorpedo GorkiySoviet CupDinamo Moscow (2)Zenit Kuibyshev Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition Soviet Union football championship 1953 Soviet Top League Class A main WDL Q 2 SPA RSFSR 1937 Spartak Moscow DTB Georgian SSR Dynamo Tbilisi TOR RSFSR 1937 Torpedo Moscow DYN RSFSR 1937 Dynamo Moscow ZEN RSFSR 1937 Zenit Leningrad LOK RSFSR 1937 Lokomotiv Moscow KRY RSFSR 1937 Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev DKI Ukrainian SSR Dynamo Kiev LKH Ukrainian SSR Lokomotiv Kharkov DLE RSFSR 1937 Dynamo Leningrad VIL Lithuanian SSR Spartak Vilnius 11 7 2 47 15 C 11 5 4 39 24 11 3 6 34 34 8 7 5 34 19 11 1 8 25 21 6 6 8 21 28 6 5 9 22 25 6 5 9 22 26 6 4 10 19 34 5 4 11 20 33 R 2 7 11 10 33 R Gold League champions C red1 Relegation to Class B R R complete rsssf.com Class B (second stage) 1953 Soviet Class B For places 1-6 main WDL P 2 y y Rep Republic DMI BLR Dinamo Minsk TGO RUS Torpedo Gorkiy SST UKR Shakhtyor Stalino KZI RUS Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo DYE ARM Dinamo Yerevan STB GEO Spartak Tbilisi y 4 1 0 11 1 3 1 1 9 4 3 0 2 6 5 2 0 3 6 10 0 3 2 2 5 0 1 4 1 10 + - - - + inherit Promoted P P complete rsssf.com Sep 13–27, Gorkiy For places 7-9 main WDL Q 2 y y Rep Republic 7 MOD UKR Metallurg Odessa TOR RUS Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu MZA UKR Metallurg Zaporozhye 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 5 5 0 0 2 5 9 + + + + complete rsssf.com For places 10-12 main WDL Q 2 y y Rep Republic 10 ZEN RUS Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.) NBA AZE Neftyanik Baku TST RUS Torpedo Stalingrad 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 3 5 + complete rsssf.com Sep 27 - Oct 1, Baku For places 13-15 [Oct 11, Riga] Daugava Riga 2-0 Avangard Chelyabinsk Dinamo Alma-Ata withdrew. For places 16-18 main WDL Q 2 y y Rep Republic 16 BKI MDA Burevestnik Kishinev KSM RUS Krylya Sovetov Molotov SAS TKM Spartak Ashkhabad 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 2 4 0 1 1 1 2 + complete rsssf.com Sep 29 – Oct 3, Kishinev For places 19-21 main WDL 2 y y Rep Republic 19 ASV RUS Avangard Sverdlovsk KTA EST Kalev Tallinn STA UZB Spartak Tashkent 2 0 0 9 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 9 + + + complete rsssf.com Sep 27 – Oct 1, Sverdlovsk For places 22-24 main WDL Q 2 y y Rep Republic 22 MDN UKR Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk SKA RUS Spartak Kalinin IFR KGZ Iskra Frunze 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 9 5 0 0 2 2 11 + + + + complete rsssf.com Sep 26–29, Dnepropetrovsk For places 25-27 main WDL Q 2 y y Rep Republic 25 KMO RUS Khimik Moskva KZP RUS Krasnaya Zvezda Petrozavodsk GLE TJK Gornyak Leninabad 1 1 0 8 1 1 1 0 6 2 0 0 2 1 12 + + + complete rsssf.com Sep 25–29, Moskva Top goalscorers Class A Nikita Simonyan (Spartak Moscow), Avtandil Gogoberidze (Dinamo Tbilisi) – 14 goals References External links 1953 Soviet football championship. RSSSF 1953