1992 Belarusian First League

Belarusian First League
Season1992
ChampionsDinamo-2 Minsk
PromotedDinamo-2 Minsk
RelegatedLuch Minsk
Orbita Minsk
Matches played121
Goals scored321 (2.65 per match)
Top goalscorerAzerbaijan Ruslan Lukin (16)
Biggest home winDinamo-2 7–1 Neman
Biggest away winPolesye 1–7 Dinamo-2;
Kolos 0–6 Dinamo-2
Highest scoringPolesye 1–7 Dinamo-2;
Dinamo-2 7–1 Neman;
Belarus 4–4 Selmash

1992 Belarusian First League was the first season of 2nd level football championship in Belarus. It started in April and ended in June 1992.

Teams

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Location of teams in 1992 Belarusian First League

The first teams to participate in the Belarusian 2nd level football league were five teams formerly of Belarusian SSR Top League, ten teams from Belarusian SSR First League and the Dinamo Minsk reserve team which previously played in the Soviet Top League reserve teams' championship.

Team Location League and position in 1991
Dinamo-2 Minsk Soviet Top League reserves 2
KIM-2 Vitebsk Belarusian SSR First League 7
Orbita Minsk 8
Selmash Mogilev 13
SKIF-RShVSM Minsk 14
Khimvolokno Grodno 15
Kolos Ustye Belarusian SSR Second League, Group 1 2
Shinnik Bobruisk 3
Belarus Maryina Gorka 4
Polesye Mozyr 5
Neman Stolbtsy 6
Khimik Svetlogorsk 7
Luch Minsk Belarusian SSR Second League, Group 2 1
Kommunalnik Pinsk 2
Niva Samokhvalovichi 3
Stankostroitel Smorgon 5

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dinamo-2 Minsk (P) 15 11 2 2 56 15 +41 24 Promotion to Belarusian Premier League
2 Shinnik Bobruisk 15 11 2 2 24 6 +18 24
3 Kommunalnik Pinsk 15 8 4 3 20 13 +7 20
4 Selmash Mogilev 15 6 5 4 25 14 +11 17
5 Niva Samokhvalovichi 15 5 7 3 17 14 +3 17
6 SKIF-RShVSM Minsk 15 6 4 5 19 19 0 16
7 Polesye Mozyr 15 5 6 4 18 22 −4 16
8 Khimvolokno Grodno 15 6 3 6 12 16 −4 15
9 Khimik Svetlogorsk 15 4 7 4 15 18 −3 15
10 Neman Stolbtsy 15 6 2 7 19 19 0 14
11 Kolos Ustye 15 6 1 8 17 25 −8 13
12 Luch Minsk (R) 15 4 4 7 22 18 +4 12 Relegation to amateur level
13 KIM-2 Vitebsk 15 3 5 7 12 22 −10 11[a]
14 Belarus Maryina Gorka 15 3 5 7 15 26 −11 11[a]
15 Orbita Minsk (R) 15 1 6 8 14 37 −23 8 Relegation to amateur level
16 Stankostroitel Smorgon 15 3 1 11 13 34 −21 7
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b KIM-2 Vitebsk placed above Belarus Maryina Gorka by better head-to-head record (1–0 win).

Play-offs

Dinamo-2 Minsk3–0Shinnik Bobruisk

Top goalscorers

Rank Goalscorer Team Goals
1 Azerbaijan Ruslan Lukin Dinamo-2 Minsk 16
2 Belarus Pyotr Kachura Dinamo-2 Minsk 15
3 Belarus Yuri Shukanov Dinamo-2 Minsk 14
4 Belarus Dmitry Klyuiko Shinnik Bobruisk 11
5 Belarus Pavel Shavrov Neman Stolbtsy 10

See also