1939 in Soviet football

none the Soviet Union 1939 Group A Spartak Moscow Group B Krylia Sovetov Moscow Soviet Cup Spartak Moscow 1938 1940 yes The 1939 Soviet football championship was the 9th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 5th among teams of sports societies and factories. FC Spartak Moscow won the championship becoming the winner of Group A for the third time. The defending champions Spartak Moscow, while struggling in the first half of season, they made a great run in the second half and successfully defended their domestic title. Honours CompetitionWinnerRunner-upGroup ASpartak Moscow (3*)Dinamo TbilisiGroup BKrylia Sovetov MoscowLokomotiv TbilisiSoviet CupSpartak Moscow (2*)Stalinets Leningrad Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition Organization The 1938 USSR football championship competitions are conducted by the All-Union Committee on sports and physical culture under rules adopted in 1939.Out of regulation about competitions of the 1939 USSR football championship (ИЗ ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ О СОРЕВНОВАНИЯХ НА ПЕРВЕНСТВО СССР ПО ФУТБОЛУ 1939 г. (Группа "А")). football.lg.ua Matches between teams are played in double round-robin tournament: on own and opponents' turf fields. Number of players for each team should not exceed more than 18. Players who are on the roster to play in Soviet championship cannot participate for teams of their society in local city competitions. The team that receives the most points in the Soviet championship is awarded with the title of champion and the All-Union Committee banner. Players as well as politruks and coaches are given tokens and certificates of the All-Union Committee. Teams are obligated to participate until end of the season's calendar. Team that were withdrawn from competition on decision of the All-Union Committee or other reasons are barred to compete in 1940. Results (points) that were received by all teams in matches with the withdrawn team are zeroed. Players of the withdrawn team don't have a right to play for other sports organizations that compete in the Soviet championship this season without permission of the Central Sports Inspecition. On equal points among teams, the order of their placement is determined by a coefficient of scored and allowed goals (goal ratio). Undisciplined players who were ejected out of the field by a referee for a foul are barred from other matches until the decisions of the Disciplinary and Conflict Commission and the Central Sports Inspection. The last three teams of the 1939 championship are relegated from the first group to the second for the 1940 season. The top two teams of the Second Group of the 1939 championship are promoted to the First Group for the 1940 season. Soviet Cup 1939 Soviet Cup Spartak Moscow beat Stalinets Leningrad 3–1 in the Soviet Cup final. As in the last season, the decisive goal was scored by Viktor Semyonov. Soviet Union football championship 1939 Soviet Top League Group A main WDL PR y y 2 SPA Spartak Moscow DTB Dynamo Tbilisi CDKA CDKA Moscow TST Traktor Stalingrad LOK Lokomotiv Moscow MTM Metallurg Moscow DYN Dynamo Moscow DKV Dynamo Kiev TOR Torpedo Moscow DLE Dynamo Leningrad STL Stalinets Leningrad SHK Stakhanovets Stalino ELL Elektrik Leningrad ODE Dynamo Odessa 14 9 3 58 23 C 14 5 7 60 41 14 4 8 68 43 13 4 9 50 39 12 6 8 42 39 12 5 9 53 50 12 4 10 60 46 9 8 9 39 44 8 7 11 51 51 8 6 12 41 56 7 7 12 30 46 5 10 11 40 55 6 5 15 32 49 R 7 2 17 25 67 R green1 CP green3 P P red3 R R complete rsssf.com Group B main WDL Q y y 2 y Republic KSM Krylya Sovetov Moscow Russian SFSR LTB Lokomotiv Tbilisi Georgian SSR RND Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu Russian SFSR PIS Pischevik Moscow Russian SFSR TBK Temp Baku Azerbaijan SSR SPL Spartak Leningrad Russian SFSR DKH Dinamo Kharkov Ukrainian SSR 1937 BRV Burevestnik Moscow Russian SFSR SSN FC Sudostroitel Nikolayev Ukrainian SSR 1937 SKH Selmash Kharkov Ukrainian SSR 1937 LKV Lokomotiv Kiev Ukrainian SSR 1937 TGR Torpedo Gorkiy Russian SFSR DBT Dinamo Batumi Georgian SSR SPY Spartak Yerevan Armenian SSR DNI Stal Dnepropetrovsk Ukrainian SSR 1937 DZV Dzerzhinets Voroshilovgrad Ukrainian SSR 1937 STM Stalinets Moscow Russian SFSR SPK Spartak Kharkov Ukrainian SSR 1937 OIV Osnova Ivanovo Russian SFSR AVL Avangard Leningrad Russian SFSR SPM Spartak Minsk Byelorussian SSR ZNL Zenit Leningrad Russian SFSR DKZ Dinamo Kazan Russian SFSR 17 2 3 52 19 P 13 7 2 44 23 P 11 7 4 43 28 R 12 4 6 53 29 12 4 6 29 19 11 5 6 46 27 10 7 5 43 31 10 6 6 38 28 9 7 6 40 38 10 4 8 38 25 11 2 9 40 33 9 6 7 37 38 8 7 7 37 32 R 9 3 10 26 33 6 7 9 27 37 R 8 3 11 37 51 R 6 6 10 32 42 R 8 1 13 35 45 R 6 2 14 34 45 R 5 4 13 26 44 4 3 15 28 70 R 3 4 15 28 46 4 1 17 20 50 R FC Zenit Leningrad was merged with FC Stalinets Leningrad into FC Zenit Leningrad playing in the Gruppa A (Soviet Top League). green1 C C pink R R R R R R R R R lightgrey E E complete Top goalscorers Group A Grigoriy Fedotov (CDKA Moscow) – 21 goals Group B Nikolai Korzunov (Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu) – 19 goals Republican level Football competitions of union republics1939 год. regional-football.ru Football championships Azerbaijan SSR – Lokomotiv Baku Armenian SSR – Spartak Yerevan Belarusian SSR – Dinamo Minsk (see Football Championship of the Belarusian SSR) Georgian SSR – Nauka Tbilisi Kazakh SSR – none Kirgiz SSR – Dinamo Frunze Russian SFSR – none Tajik SSR – none Turkmen SSR – none Uzbek SSR – Dinamo Tashkent Ukrainian SSR – Lokomotyv zavodiv Zaporizhia (see 1939 Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR) Football cups Azerbaijan SSR – Lokomotiv Baku Armenian SSR – Dinamo Leninakan Belarusian SSR – IFK Minsk Georgian SSR – Nauka Tbilisi Kazakh SSR – Dinamo Alma-Ata Kirgiz SSR – Dinamo Frunze Russian SFSR – Dinamo Voronezh Tajik SSR – Dinamo Stalinabad Turkmen SSR – Dinamo Ashkhabad Uzbek SSR – Dinamo Tashkent Ukrainian SSR – Avanhard Kramatorsk (see 1939 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR) References External links 1939 Soviet football championship. 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