1967 in Soviet football

Football in the Soviet Union
Season1967
Men's football
Class A 1. GroupDinamo Kiev
Class A 2. GroupDinamo Kirovobad
Class BDinamo Makhachkala (Russia)
Avtomobilist Zhitomir (Ukraine)
Neman Grodno (Union republics)
Zarafshan Navoi (Central Asia)
Soviet CupDinamo Moscow
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The 1967 Soviet football championship was the 35th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 29th among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo Kiev won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the third time and the third team to do it back-to-back.

Honours

Competition Winner Runner-up
Class A 1. Group Dinamo Kiev (3) Dinamo Moscow
Class A 2. Group Dinamo Kirovobad (1) Shakhter Karaganda
Class B Dinamo Makhachkala (Russia) Volga Ulyanovsk (Russia)
Avtomobilist Zhitomir (Ukraine) Khimik Sieverodonetsk (Ukraine)
Neman Grodno (Union republics) Polad Sumgait (Union republics)
Zarafshan Navoí (Central Asia) Sverdlovets Tashkent Oblast (Central Asia)
Soviet Cup Dinamo Moscow (3) CSKA 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: 1967 Soviet Top League

Class A First Group

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kyiv (C) 36 21 12 3 51 11 +40 54 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dynamo Moscow 36 18 13 5 55 28 +27 49 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Tbilisi 36 16 13 7 53 33 +20 45
4 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Minsk 36 13 17 6 47 31 +16 43
5 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Neftyanik Baku 36 16 10 10 51 33 +18 42
6 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtar Donetsk 36 13 16 7 43 38 +5 42
7 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 36 13 14 9 38 30 +8 40
8 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Ararat Yerevan 36 13 10 13 40 38 +2 36
9 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CSKA Moscow 36 12 12 12 35 35 0 36
10 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SKA Rostov-on-Don 36 13 8 15 39 42 −3 34
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev 36 8 18 10 23 28 −5 34
12 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 36 12 9 15 38 47 −9 33
13 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Torpedo Kutaisi 36 8 15 13 37 50 −13 31
14 Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kairat Alma-Ata 36 10 11 15 27 47 −20 31
15 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Pakhtakor Tashkent 36 5 19 12 31 42 −11 29
16 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Zarya Voroshilovgrad 36 8 13 15 27 42 −15 29
17 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow 36 7 14 15 33 37 −4 28
18 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Chornomorets Odessa 36 8 11 17 25 46 −21 27
19 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad 36 6 9 21 28 63 −35 21
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Class A Second Group finals

For places 1-3

[Oct 27 – Nov 16]
Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 AZE Dinamo Kirovabad 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 5
1 KAZ Shakhtyor Karaganda 4 2 1 1 4 2 +2 5
3 UKR SKA Kiev 4 0 2 2 3 6 −3 2
Source: [citation needed]
Additional Final
[Nov 21, Tashkent]
  • Dinamo Kirovabad 1-0 Shakhtyor Karaganda
  • Dinamo Kirovabad promoted.

For places 4-6

[Oct 27 – Nov 16]
Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 UKR Metallurg Zaporozhye 4 1 3 0 3 2 +1 5
5 RUS UralMash Sverdlovsk 4 1 2 1 1 4 −3 4
6 LVA Daugava Riga 4 1 1 2 6 4 +2 3
Source: rsssf.com

Class B

Further information: 1967 Soviet Class B

Russian Federation finals

Final group

[Nov 5-25, Makhachkala, Astrakhan]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dinamo Makhachkala 7 5 2 0 15 5 +10 12
2 Volga Ulyanovsk 7 4 1 2 11 7 +4 9
3 Volgar Astrakhan 7 4 1 2 8 7 +1 9
4 Spartak Yoshkar-Ola 7 4 1 2 6 6 0 9
5 Zenit Izhevsk 7 2 2 3 12 13 −1 6
6 Metallurg Lipetsk 7 1 4 2 7 8 −1 6
7 SKA Chita 7 1 1 5 8 12 −4 3[a]
8 Spartak Kislovodsk 7 0 2 5 2 11 −9 2
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ +

Ukraine finals

Further information: 1967 Ukrainian Class B
[Oct 24 – Nov 2, Severodonetsk, Kadiyevka]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Avtomobilist Zhitomir 5 4 1 0 7 2 +5 9
2 Khimik Severodonetsk 5 3 2 0 11 3 +8 8
3 Dnepr Kremenchug 5 2 1 2 2 2 0 5
4 Torpedo Kharkov 5 2 0 3 3 6 −3 4
5 Shakhtyor Kadiyevka 5 1 0 4 3 7 −4 2
6 Dnepr Cherkassy 5 1 0 4 4 10 −6 2
Source: [citation needed]

Union republics finals

[Nov 5, Chernigov]
Neman Grodno  1-0  Polad Sumgait

Central Asia and Kazakhstan

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 UZB Zarafshan Navoi 42 30 9 3 96 34 +62 69
2 UZB Sverdlovets Tashkent Region 42 27 11 4 67 24 +43 65
3 KAZ Metallurg Temirtau 42 20 14 8 51 31 +20 54
4 UZB Sogdiana Samarkand[a] 42 17 17 8 40 32 +8 51
5 KAZ Dinamo Tselinograd 42 17 14 11 57 46 +11 48
6 KAZ ADK Alma-Ata 42 17 12 13 55 36 +19 46
7 KAZ Metallurg Chimkent 42 16 14 12 51 44 +7 46
8 UZB Pahtaaral Gulistan 42 18 10 14 45 43 +2 46
9 TJK Vakhsh Nurek 42 18 9 15 51 47 +4 45
10 UZB Ok-Oltyn Andizhan Region 42 17 11 14 44 50 −6 45[b]
11 UZB Spartak Andizhan 42 13 17 12 44 37 +7 43
12 KGZ Alay Osh[c] 42 16 10 16 38 42 −4 42
13 UZB Khimik Chirchik 42 13 12 17 41 36 +5 38
14 UZB Akkurgan Tashkent Region[d] 42 13 12 17 53 61 −8 38
15 UZB Tselinnik Yangiyer 42 9 18 15 35 50 −15 36[b]
16 TKM Zahmet Charjou 42 12 11 19 40 49 −9 35
17 TJK Pahtakor Kurgan-Tyube 42 11 13 18 32 54 −22 35
18 KAZ Yenbek Jezkazgan 42 10 13 19 29 49 −20 33[b]
19 UZB Metallurg Almalyk 42 9 13 20 40 58 −18 31
20 KAZ Voskhod Jambul[e] 42 9 11 22 36 57 −21 29
21 TKM Murgab Mary 42 8 10 24 29 67 −38 26[b]
22 UZB Fakel Buhara[f] 42 9 7 26 29 56 −27 25
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ Spartak Samarkand changed name to Sogdiana.
  2. ^ a b c d +
  3. ^ Shakhtyor Osh changed name to Alay.
  4. ^ Dimitrovets Tashkent Region changed name to Akkurgan.
  5. ^ Metallist Jambul changed name to Voskhod.
  6. ^ Buhoro Buhara changed name to Fakel.

Top goalscorers

Class A First Group

References